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Alof 200mg Tablet

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Admac Pharma Ltd

Salt Composition

Ofloxacin (200mg)

Overview Alof 200mg Tablet

Alox 200mg tablets combat bacterial infections. Effective against urinary tract, nasal, throat, skin, soft tissue, and lung (pneumonia) infections, it halts bacterial proliferation, thus resolving the infection. Dosage and duration should strictly follow your physician's instructions. Administer with or without food, consistently at the same time each day. Complete the prescribed course, regardless of symptom improvement; avoid missed doses. Nausea and stomach upset are possible, typically resolving spontaneously. However, persistent or bothersome side effects require medical consultation. Diarrhea is another potential side effect, usually subsiding upon treatment completion. Report persistent diarrhea or bloody stools immediately. Contraindicated in individuals with allergies to any component. Seek immediate medical care if a severe allergic reaction (rash, facial/lingual/lip swelling, dyspnea) occurs. Disclose any pre-existing kidney conditions to your doctor.

Primary Ingredients of Alof 200mg Tablet

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Uses of Alof 200mg Tablet

Managing bacterial infections

Major Benefits of Alof 200mg Tablet:

Administer this medication precisely as directed by your physician, adhering to both the prescribed dosage and treatment period. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. The 200mg Alof tablet can be consumed with or without food; however, consistent daily timing is recommended.

Common Side effects of Alof 200mg Tablet:

  • Nausea
  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Itching
  • Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
  • Rash
  • Genital itching
  • Vaginal inflammation
  • Phlebitis
  • Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)

How to use Alof 200mg Tablet:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Ingest the 200mg Alof tablet whole; do not fragment or chew it. While you can take it with or without food, consistency in timing is recommended.

How Alof 200mg Tablet works:

The antibiotic Alof 200mg Tablet functions by inhibiting bacterial DNA-gyrase, a crucial enzyme. This inhibition halts bacterial cell replication and repair, leading to bacterial death.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Consuming alcohol while taking Alof 200mg Tablets is unsafe.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Use of Alof 200mg tablets during pregnancy may pose risks. While human research is scarce, animal studies indicate potential harm to the unborn. A physician will assess the advantages against possible risks prior to prescribing. Seek medical advice.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Using Alof 200mg tablets while breastfeeding is likely inadvisable. Available human data indicates potential transfer to breast milk, posing a possible risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingUNSAFE

Taking a 200mg Alof tablet might reduce alertness, impair vision, and cause drowsiness or dizziness. Driving should be avoided if these effects are experienced.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Individuals with kidney impairment should exercise caution when using Alof 200mg tablets. Dosage modification may be necessary. Physician consultation is advised.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Patients with liver impairment should exercise caution when using Alof 200mg tablets. Dosage modification may be necessary. Physician consultation is recommended.

What if you forget to take Alof 200mg Tablet :

Should you forget a dose of Alof 200mg Tablet, take it immediately. If, however, your next dose is nearly due, omit the missed dose and resume your usual dosing pattern. Avoid taking a double dose.

Facts to Know About Alof 200mg Tablet

LabelValue
Chemical Type Quinolone antibiotic
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category Antimicrobials
Action Class Fluoroquinolones

FAQs on Alof 200mg Tablet

Alof 200mg Tablets can cause diarrhea as a side effect. This is because, while the antibiotic targets harmful bacteria, it can also disrupt beneficial gut bacteria. Consult your doctor if you experience severe diarrhea.
Continue taking your Alof 200mg Tablet as prescribed; finish the entire course, even if you feel better. Complete eradication of the infection requires the full treatment, despite symptom improvement.
Alof 200mg Tablets can increase the risk of muscle damage, particularly in the Achilles tendon. This risk applies to all ages. Report any muscle pain to your doctor immediately while taking this medication.
Alof 200mg Tablet
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MRP 51
13% off