Rayflox OZ 200mg/500mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Greenray Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Ofloxacin (200mg) + Ornidazole (500mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Rayflox OZ 200mg/500mg Tablet is a combination of two antibiotics used to treat bacterial and parasitic infections.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Rayflox OZ 200mg/500mg 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. Rayflox OZ 200mg/500mg 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 Rayflox OZ 200mg/500mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Rayflox OZ 200mg/500mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Rayflox OZ 200mg/500mg 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
Rayflox OZ 200mg/500mg 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 Rayflox OZ 200mg/500mg 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 Rayflox OZ 200mg/500mg 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 Rayflox OZ 200mg/500mg Tablet?
Rayflox OZ 200mg/500mg Tablet contains a combination of two active ingredients: Ofloxacin and Ornidazole. These medications work by killing harmful bacteria that can cause infection.
Is it safe to use Rayflox OZ 200mg/500mg Tablet?
Rayflox OZ 200mg/500mg Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience side effects such as nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, dizziness, headache, dry mouth, heartburn, or other uncommon or rare occurrences. Consult your doctor if you experience persistent problems while taking this medication.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Rayflox OZ 200mg/500mg Tablet?
Using Rayflox OZ 200mg/500mg Tablet may be harmful for patients with known allergies to Ofloxacin, Ornidazole, or any other medications within the quinolone or nitroimidazole group of antimicrobial agents. It's crucial to inform your doctor about any known allergies before using this medication.
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine?
Taking more than the recommended dose of Rayflox OZ 200mg/500mg Tablet can increase the risk of side effects. If you're experiencing worsening symptoms that are not relieved by the prescribed dosage, consult your doctor for an evaluation.
What if I don't get better after using Rayflox OZ 200mg/500mg Tablet?
Inform your doctor immediately if you haven't noticed improvement after completing the full course of treatment. Additionally, let them know if your symptoms are worsening while taking this medication.
Can I stop taking Rayflox OZ 200mg/500mg Tablet when I feel better?
No, you should not stop taking Rayflox OZ 200mg/500mg Tablet prematurely. It is crucial to complete the full course of treatment for optimal effectiveness and to prevent the potential development of drug resistance.
What if I miss my dose?
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as possible, unless it's time for your next scheduled dose. Do not make up for the missed dose by taking an extra dose.
Can I take alcohol while on Rayflox OZ 200mg/500mg Tablet?
It is advisable to avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medication, as it might worsen dizziness and drowsiness caused by the drug.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Rayflox OZ 200mg/500mg Tablet?
Keep Rayflox OZ 200mg/500mg Tablet in its original container or packaging. Store it according to the manufacturer's instructions on the label. Do not dispose of this medication down the drain, as it might be harmful to the environment.
