Oflox (Ofloxacin) - 400mg (10 Tablets)
Oflox Prices
| Quantity | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-2 Items | £ 7.48 |
| 3-4 Items | £ 7.19 |
| 5+ Items | £ 6.82 |
- General Info
- How To Use
- Dosage
- Side effects
- Precautions
Brand Name : Oflox
Generic Name: Ofloxacin |
Manufacturer : Cipla
About Oflox: Oflox (Ofloxacin) is an anti-biotic used in the treatment of bacterial infections within the body. This antibiotic works by killing bacteria and inhibiting their growth. Each Oflox tablet contains 400 milligrams of Ofloxacin which is the main and active ingredient in the drug. It belongs to a group of medication known as fluoroquinolones antibiotics which are effective in eradicating bacteria. It is important to note that Oflox (Ofloxacin) tablets can only deal with bacterial infections and not viral infections like flu.
How to use Oflox
Oflox (Ofloxacin) is taken orally with a large glass of water. The medication can be taken before or after meals. The drug should be taken whole and not to be crushed or broken. A doctor’s prescription is required to provide suitable treatment by Oflox (Ofloxacin). Patients are advised to take this medication at the same time every day to make it easier to remember the dose. After initiating treatment with Oflox (Ofloxacin) patients are advised to complete the dosage to the end. Stopping the prescription abruptly can lead to regrowth of bacteria which disrupts the whole treatment program.
Oflox Dosage
Patients are recommended to follow a doctor’s prescription in order to get the appropriate treatment for the specific condition. If the patient misses a dose they should take it as soon as remembering. If a long time has lapsed since missing the dose the patient can avoid the dose to prevent overdosing. In the event of an overdose, patients should contact a doctor immediately to help instruct on the right course of action.
Oflox Side Effects
Using Oflox (Ofloxacin) - 400mg can cause some possible side effects. These side effects include the following; insomnia, vomiting, diarrhoea, dizziness, fatigue, nausea, headaches, stomach upsets. Patients should contact a doctor if they experience more severe symptoms such as difficulty in breathing and swallowing, mood changes, jaundice, problems with sight, seizures and problems with hearing.
Oflox Precautions
Any allergic reactions should be reported to a doctor immediately to prevent any adverse effects. Symptoms of allergic reactions include; hives, rashes, swelling on the face and limbs, difficulty breathing or swallowing and chest tightness. Pregnant and lactating women should see a doctor before taking this medication to determine whether it is safe to use this medication in their condition. Patients on other medication, supplements, herbal products or vitamins are advised to consult a doctor before taking Oflox (Ofloxacin) to prevent any incidences of drug interaction. The dosage given suits specific illnesses. Patients should not readjust the dosage to increase the effect of the drug as this might cause overdosing or misusing the drug. If patients wish to cease the treatment they should see a doctor to instruct them on a more effective withdrawal and alternate treatment. Oflox (Ofloxacin) tablets should be stored in a cool dry place to prevent damaging the drug.
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