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Ofstik-OZ Infusion

Name: Ofstik-OZ Infusion
SKU: OFST
Price: 160 INR
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by Asterisk Laboratories India Pvt Ltd

Salt CompositionOfloxacin (200mg) + Ornidazole (500mg)

₹160

(bottle of 100 ml Infusion)

Stock : Out of Stock

Introduction to Ofstik-OZ Infusion

Ofstik Oz Infusion is a broad-spectrum antimicrobial solution designed to treat mixed bacterial and protozoal infections. By combining ofloxacin and ornidazole, it provides a dual-action approach, targeting a wide range of pathogens and ensuring effective recovery.

Safety Advice for Ofstik-OZ Infusion

High risk
Moderate risk
Safe

Patients with liver conditions should use this medication cautiously, with regular monitoring of liver function tests during treatment.

Dose adjustments may be required for patients with kidney impairment. Consult your doctor for appropriate guidance.

Avoid alcohol consumption during treatment to prevent side effects like dizziness or nausea, and to ensure optimal recovery.

Refrain from driving or operating heavy machinery if you experience dizziness, drowsiness, or blurred vision after receiving this infusion.

Use only if prescribed by a doctor after carefully evaluating the risks and benefits. This medication is not typically recommended during pregnancy.

Consult your doctor before use while breastfeeding, as the medication may pass into breast milk and affect the infant.

How Ofstik-OZ Infusion works

Ofstik Oz Infusion works by combining the actions of two antibiotics. Ofloxacin disrupts bacterial DNA replication, halting bacterial growth and Ornidazole damages the DNA of anaerobic bacteria and protozoa, effectively killing them. This dual-action mechanism ensures comprehensive treatment of mixed bacterial and protozoal infections.

How To Use Ofstik-OZ Infusion

Follow your doctor's guidance.
Take after with food.
Adhere to the prescribed dose and treatment duration.
Ensure consistent ingestion with meals.
Consult your doctor for any queries or adjustments to the medication routine.

Special Precautions About Ofstik-OZ Infusion

Avoid alcohol consumption during and 48 hours after completing the course.
Inform the doctor about any history of seizures or neurological disorders.
Monitor for signs of tendonitis or tendon rupture.
Caution in patients with glucose6phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency.
May cause dizziness; avoid driving or operating machinery.

Benefits Of Ofstik-OZ Infusion

Targets both bacteria and protozoa effectively.
Used for respiratory and gastrointestinal infections.
Reduces the risk of complications by eradicating harmful pathogens.

Side Effects Of Ofstik-OZ Infusion

Headache
Diarrhea
Itching
Nausea
Dizziness
Vomiting
Stomach discomfort
Fatigue

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What If I Missed A Dose Of Ofstik-OZ Infusion

If you forget to apply a medicine do so promptly. But if your next application is near, skip the missed one and return to your regular schedule. Avoid using extra cream to compensate, as it may cause issues. Consult your healthcare provider for guidance on managing missed applications to ensure proper use and effectiveness.

Health And Lifestyle

Maintain a balanced diet to restore energy and nutrients lost during illness. Avoid consuming spicy or greasy foods that may irritate your digestive system, stay hydrated.

Drug Interaction

Antacids or Calcium Supplements: May reduce the absorption of ofloxacin.
Anticoagulants (e.g., Warfarin): May increase the risk of bleeding.
Antiepileptic Drugs: May increase the risk of seizures.

Drug Food Interaction

Alcohol, Caffeine

Disease Explanation

Bacterial and Protozoal Infections: Bacterial infections are caused by harmful bacteria, leading to symptoms like fever, pain, and inflammation. Protozoal infections, caused by protozoa, often result in gastrointestinal symptoms.

FAQ's on Ofstik-OZ Infusion

How quickly does Ofstik Oz Infusion work?

Relief from symptoms is typically noticeable within 1–2 days of starting treatment.

Can it treat typhoid fever?

It may help in typhoid if the infection involves susceptible bacteria. Consult your doctor for confirmation.

Is it effective for stomach infections?

Yes, it is commonly used to treat bacterial and protozoal stomach infections like amoebiasis.

Can I stop taking Ofstik OZ when I feel better?

No, do not stop taking Ofstik OZ and complete the full course of treatment even if you are feeling better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.

Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Ofstik OZ?

The use of Ofstik OZ is considered to be harmful for patients with known allergy to ofloxacin or to ornidazole or any medicine which belongs to the quinolone or nitroimidazole group of antimicrobial agents.

What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Ofstik 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.

Can it cause allergic reactions?

Yes, though rare, allergic reactions like rashes or difficulty breathing can occur. Seek immediate medical attention if these occur.

What if I dont get better after using Ofstik 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.

Can it prevent infections after surgery?

Yes, it is often used to prevent infections in post-surgical settings.

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Content Updated on

Tuesday, 31 December, 2024

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