Ofsal O Tablet
Manufacturer
Kloster Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Ofloxacin + Ornidazole
Key Information
Short Description
Ofsal O Tablet is a combination of two antibiotics used to treat bacterial and parasitic infections.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Ofsal O Tablet is a combination of two antibiotics: Ofloxacin and Ornidazole. It is used in the treatment of bacterial and parasitic infections. It effectively treats a wide range of bacterial infections that may occur in the teeth, lungs, gastrointestinal infections, urinary and genital tract.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Ofsal O Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Ofsal O Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Ofsal O Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Ofsal O Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Ofsal O Tablet is a combination of two antibiotics: Ofloxacin and Ornidazole. Ofloxacin works by preventing the bacterial cells from dividing and repairing, thereby killing the bacteria. Ornidazole kills parasites and anaerobic bacteria that cause infections by damaging their DNA. Together, they treat your infection effectively.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Ofsal O Tablet for the treatment of various bacterial and parasitic infections. It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Ofsal O Tablet as it may irritate your stomach and also cause excessive drowsiness. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Ofsal O Tablet?
Ofsal O Tablet contains two active ingredients: Ofloxacin and Ornidazole. These medications work together to kill bacteria that cause infections in the body.
Is it safe to use Ofsal O Tablet?
Ofsal O Tablet is generally safe for most patients, but some may experience side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, dizziness, headache, dry mouth, heartburn, or other rare occurrences. If you have any persistent problems while taking this medication, consult your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Ofsal O Tablet?
People with known allergies to ofloxacin, ornidazole, or other medications belonging to the quinolone or nitroimidazole group should avoid using this medication.
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine?
No. Taking more than the recommended dose can increase the risk of side effects. If you are experiencing increased severity of symptoms that are not relieved by the recommended doses, consult your doctor.
What if I don't get better after using Ofsal O Tablet?
Inform your doctor if you do not feel better after finishing your entire course. If your symptoms worsen while taking this medication, inform your doctor as well.
Can I stop taking Ofsal O Tablet when I feel better?
No. Do not stop taking Ofsal O Tablet and finish the entire course even if you feel better. Symptoms may improve before the infection is fully cured.
What if I miss my dose?
Take Ofsal O Tablet as soon as possible after remembering it. Do not take an extra dose to make up for your missed dose. If you remember your dose shortly before the next one, please do not try to catch-up.
Can I take alcohol while on Ofsal O Tablet?
Alcohol may increase dizziness and sleepiness caused by Ofsal O Tablet. Consult with your doctor if you're unsure about the effects of this medication.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Ofsal O Tablet?
Store Ofsal O Tablet in a sealed container or its original packaging, tightly closed. Follow instructions on the label regarding storage location. Dispose of any unused medication properly, ensuring it is not accessible to pets, children, or other people.
What is Ofsal O Tablet?
Ofsal O Tablet contains two active ingredients: Ofloxacin and Ornidazole. These medications work together to kill bacteria that cause infections in the body.
Is it safe to use Ofsal O Tablet?
Ofsal O Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients, but some may experience side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, dizziness, headache, dry mouth, heartburn, or other rare occurrences. If you have any persistent problems while taking this medication, consult your doctor.
