Z Oflox OZ Tablet
Manufacturer
Zota Health care Ltd
Salt Composition
Ofloxacin (200mg) + Ornidazole (500mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Z Oflox OZ Tablet is a combination of two antibiotics used to treat bacterial and parasitic infections.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Z Oflox OZ 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. Z Oflox OZ 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 Z Oflox OZ Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Z Oflox OZ Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Z Oflox OZ 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
Z Oflox OZ 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 Z Oflox OZ 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 Z Oflox OZ 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 Z Oflox OZ Tablet?
Z Oflox OZ Tablet is a combination antibiotic medication that contains two active ingredients: Ofloxacin and Ornidazole. It works by killing harmful microorganisms that can cause infection, helping to treat your symptoms effectively.
Is it safe to use Z Oflox OZ Tablet?
Most patients can safely take Z Oflox OZ Tablet, but some may experience common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, dizziness, headache, dry mouth, and heartburn. Rare or uncommon side effects may also occur. If you experience any persistent problems while taking this medication, consult your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Z Oflox OZ Tablet?
The use of Z Oflox OZ Tablet is not recommended for patients with known allergies to ofloxacin or ornidazole, or any other medications in the quinolone or nitroimidazole groups.
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine?
No, taking more than the prescribed dose of Z Oflox OZ Tablet can increase your risk of experiencing side effects. If you are not feeling better after taking the recommended dose, consult your doctor for further evaluation.
What if I don't get better after using Z Oflox OZ Tablet?
Inform your doctor if you do not feel better or experience worsening symptoms after completing the full course of treatment with Z Oflox OZ Tablet.
Can I stop taking Z Oflox OZ Tablet when I feel better?
No, complete the full course of treatment as directed by your doctor even if you start feeling better before finishing the medication. Stopping early may lead to incomplete resolution of the infection.
What if I miss my dose?
Take your missed Z Oflox OZ Tablet dose as soon as you remember it. However, do not take an extra dose if it is almost time for your next scheduled dose. Taking additional doses can increase your risk of side effects.
Can I take alcohol while on Z Oflox OZ Tablet?
Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Z Oflox OZ Tablet as it may exacerbate dizziness and sleepiness. Consult with your doctor if you are unsure about the effects of this medication.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Z Oflox OZ Tablet?
Keep Z Oflox OZ Tablet in its original container, tightly closed, according to the storage instructions provided on the pack or label. Dispose of any unused medicine properly to prevent accidental consumption by pets, children, or other individuals.
