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Ofuxin 200mg Infusion

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Neon Laboratories Ltd

Salt Composition

Ofloxacin (200mg)

Overview Ofuxin 200mg Infusion

Intravenous Ofuxin 200mg is a bacterial infection fighter, employed to combat infections affecting the urinary system, nasal passages, throat, skin, soft tissues, and lungs (including pneumonia). Its mechanism involves halting the proliferation of infectious agents. Administered intravenously by medical personnel only – it's unsuitable for self-injection, particularly for those unable to take oral medication, such as hospitalized or unconscious individuals. Complete the prescribed dosage; premature discontinuation is inadvisable. Potential side effects include nausea, headache, dizziness, and vomiting. Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness) are common, though usually transient. Persistent side effects warrant medical consultation. Diarrhea may also occur but should subside upon treatment completion; persistent diarrhea or bloody stools require immediate medical attention. Prior allergies to any constituent should be disclosed to a physician. Seek immediate medical help should a severe allergic reaction manifest (rash, facial/tongue/lip swelling, respiratory distress). Patients with renal impairment necessitate careful monitoring while using this medication.

Uses of Ofuxin 200mg Infusion

Managing Bacterial Infections

Major Benefits of Ofuxin 200mg Infusion:

Administering this medication will be done by your healthcare provider. Self-medication is strongly discouraged.

Common Side effects of Ofuxin 200mg Infusion:

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

How to use Ofuxin 200mg Infusion:

This medication will be administered by your healthcare provider; please do not attempt self-medication.

How Ofuxin 200mg Infusion works:

Ofuxin 200mg infusion, an antibacterial agent, inhibits bacterial DNA-gyrase, a crucial enzyme. This disruption halts bacterial cell replication and repair mechanisms, resulting in bacterial cell death.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Combining Ofuxin 200mg Infusion and alcohol is not advisable due to safety concerns.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Using Ofuxin 200mg Infusion during pregnancy may pose risks. While human data is scarce, animal research indicates potential harm to the fetus. A physician will assess the advantages against possible risks prior to prescribing. Seek medical advice.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Administering Ofuxin 200mg Infusion while breastfeeding is likely inadvisable. Available human data indicates potential drug transfer to breast milk, posing a possible risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingUNSAFE

Administering Ofuxin 200mg Infusion may induce drowsiness, visual disturbances, or dizziness. Driving should be avoided if such effects manifest.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Patients with impaired renal function should receive Ofuxin 200mg Infusion with careful monitoring. Dosage modification may be necessary for such patients. Physician consultation is advised.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Patients with hepatic impairment should use Ofuxin 200mg Infusion cautiously; dosage modification may be necessary. Physician consultation is advised.

What if you forget to take Ofuxin 200mg Infusion :

Omit a dose of Ofuxin 200mg Infusion? Seek medical advice immediately.

Facts to Know About Ofuxin 200mg Infusion

LabelValue
Chemical Type Quinolone antibiotic
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category Antimicrobial Agents
Actions Fluoroquinolone antibiotics

FAQs on Ofuxin 200mg Infusion

Ofuxin 200mg Infusion can cause diarrhea as a side effect. This is because, while it eliminates harmful bacteria, it can also disrupt beneficial gut bacteria. Severe diarrhea warrants a doctor's consultation.
Continue taking your Ofuxin 200mg Infusion as prescribed, completing the entire course even if you feel better. Full recovery requires finishing the treatment, as symptoms can improve before the infection is fully eradicated.
Ofuxin 200mg Infusion can increase the risk of muscle damage, particularly in the Achilles tendon. This risk exists for all ages. Report any muscle pain to your doctor immediately.
Ofuxin 200mg Infusion
109
MRP 126
13% off