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Ofler OZ 200 mg/500 mg Tablet

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Ofler OZ 200 mg/500 mg Tablet

Introduction to Ofler OZ 200 mg/500 mg Tablet

Ofler OZ 200 mg/500 mg Tablet is a medication combining Ofloxacin and Ornidazole Ofloxacin, an antibiotic, hinders bacterial division and repair by blocking the DNA gyrase enzyme, ultimately eliminating the bacteria causing infections Ornidazole complements this action, aiding in the treatment of various infections.

Ofloxacin's primary mechanism involves stopping bacterial growth by inhibiting the DNA gyrase enzyme. This action is essential for the bacteria's division and repair Ornidazole contributes to the medication's efficacy by combating other types of infections.

Follow your doctor's guidance for it In case of any queries or necessary adjustments to the medication routine, consult your doctor.

Common side effects may include headache, diarrhea, itching, nausea, dizziness, and vomiting. If these effects persist or worsen, seek medical advice.

Several precautions should be observed when using it avoid alcohol consumption during the course and 48 hours after completion. Inform your doctor about any history of seizures or neurological disorders.

Monitor for signs of tendonitis or tendon rupture and exercise caution in patients with glucose6phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency due to potential dizziness, refrain from driving or operating machinery.

If you forgot to take a dose that is missed, take it promptly.  However, if the next dose is imminent, skip the missed one and avoid taking extra to compensate, as it may be harmful.

Consistent use is crucial for medication's effectiveness.  Consult your healthcare provider for guidance on managing missed doses to ensure proper and safe medication use.

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Related Faqs

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What is Ofler OZ?

Ofler OZ is a combination of two medicines: Ofloxacin and Ornidazole. They work by killing the harmful micro-organisms that can cause infection. Together they help to treat your infection effectively.

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Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine?

No, taking a higher than the recommended dose of Ofler OZ can increase the risks of side effects. If you are experiencing increased severity of your symptoms which are not relieved by the recommended doses, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.

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Can I take alcohol while on Ofler OZ?

You should avoid alcohol since it may add to the dizziness and sleepiness caused by Ofler OZ. Consult with your doctor, if you are not sure about the effects of the medicine.

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Is it safe to use Ofler OZ?

Ofler OZ is safe for most of the patients. In some patients, it may cause common side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, dizziness, headache, dryness in the mouth, heartburn and other uncommon or rare side effects. Consult your doctor if you experience any persistent problem while taking this medication.

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What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Ofler OZ?

Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

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What if I dont get better after using Ofler OZ?

Inform your doctor if you dont feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.

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Published At: Oct 19, 2023

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