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Oflo 100mg Tablet DT

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Nordic Formulations Pvt Ltd

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Ofloxacin (100mg)

Overview Oflo 100mg Tablet DT

Oflox 100mg tablets are an antibacterial medication effective against various bacterial infections. These tablets are prescribed for infections affecting the urinary system, nasal passages, throat, skin and underlying tissues, and lungs (including pneumonia). The medication works by inhibiting bacterial proliferation, thus resolving the infection. Always adhere to your physician's instructions regarding dosage and treatment duration. Consume the tablets with or without food, ideally at the same time each day. Complete the entire course of treatment as directed, even if symptoms improve. Minor side effects, such as nausea and stomach discomfort, may occur; these are usually transient and self-limiting. However, persistent or troublesome side effects warrant medical consultation. Diarrhea is another potential side effect that typically resolves upon completion of treatment; consult your doctor if it persists or if you notice blood in your stool. Individuals with allergies to any component of the medication should avoid its use. Although uncommon, serious allergic reactions requiring immediate medical attention are possible. Symptoms may include skin rash, facial or lingual swelling, and respiratory distress. Always disclose any history of kidney problems to your doctor before starting this treatment.

Uses of Oflo 100mg Tablet DT

Combating Bacterial Infections

Major Benefits of Oflo 100mg Tablet DT:

Administer this medication according to your physician's prescribed dosage and schedule. Always dissolve the Oflo 100mg Tablet DT in water before consumption. This medication can be ingested with or without food; however, consistent daily timing is recommended.

Common Side effects of Oflo 100mg Tablet DT:

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

How to use Oflo 100mg Tablet DT:

Administer this medication according to your physician's prescribed dosage and schedule. Always dissolve the Oflo 100mg Tablet DT in water prior to consumption. This medication can be taken with or without food, though consistent timing is recommended.

How Oflo 100mg Tablet DT works:

Oflo 100mg Delayed-Release Tablets contain an antibiotic that inhibits bacterial DNA-gyrase, an enzyme crucial for bacterial replication and repair. This mechanism of action effectively eradicates bacterial cells by preventing their growth and reproduction.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Combining Oflo 100mg Tablet DT and alcohol is dangerous.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Oflo 100mg DT tablets during pregnancy may pose risks. While human research is scarce, animal studies indicate potential harm to a developing fetus. A physician will assess the potential benefits against any risks before recommending this medication. Consult your physician for advice.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Oflo 100mg DT tablets while breastfeeding is likely inadvisable. Available human data indicates potential transfer of the medication into breast milk, posing a possible risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingUNSAFE

Driving should be avoided if using Oflo 100mg DT tablets, as drowsiness, visual impairment, and dizziness are potential side effects.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Patients with kidney impairment should use Oflo 100mg Tablet DT cautiously; dosage modification may be necessary. Physician consultation is advised.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Patients with hepatic impairment should use Ofloxacin 100mg tablets with care; dosage modification may be necessary. Physician consultation is advised.

What if you forget to take Oflo 100mg Tablet DT :

Should you forget to take your Oflo 100mg Tablet DT, administer it immediately upon remembrance. Nevertheless, if your next scheduled dose is imminent, omit the missed dose and resume your usual dosing regimen. Avoid taking a double dose.

Facts to Know About Oflo 100mg Tablet DT

LabelValue
Chemical Category Quinolone antibiotic
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category Antimicrobial Agents
Active Class Fluoroquinolone antibiotics

FAQs on Oflo 100mg Tablet DT

Ofloxacin 100mg tablets can cause diarrhea as a side effect. This is because, while the antibiotic targets harmful bacteria, it can also disrupt beneficial gut bacteria, leading to diarrhea. Consult your doctor if you experience severe diarrhea.
Continue taking your Oflo 100mg Tablet DT as prescribed, completing the entire course even if you feel better. Full recovery requires finishing the medication, as symptoms can improve before the infection is fully eradicated.
Ofloxacin 100mg tablets can increase the risk of muscle damage, particularly in the Achilles tendon, affecting people of all ages. Report any muscle pain to your doctor while taking this medication.
Oflo 100mg Tablet DT
31
MRP 36
13% off