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Introduction to Oftec Oral Suspension
Oftec Oral Suspension contains Ofloxacin, an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria, ensuring effective relief from infections.
Safety Advice for Oftec Oral Suspension
- High risk
- Moderate risk
- Safe
Use with caution; may increase side effects like dizziness.
Consult your doctor; use only if clearly needed.
Avoid during breastfeeding unless directed by a doctor.
Dose adjustment may be needed for patients with kidney issues.
Use cautiously in patients with liver impairment.
May cause dizziness; avoid driving if affected.
How Oftec Oral Suspension works
Ofloxacin inhibits bacterial DNA gyrase, an enzyme necessary for bacterial replication and repair, thus preventing the multiplication of bacteria and effectively treating the infection.
How To Use Oftec Oral Suspension
- Take Oftec Oral Suspension as prescribed by your doctor.
- Before use, consult the label for specific directions.
- Shake well before each use.
- You can be taken with or without food.
- Optimal effectiveness is achieved by taking it at a consistent time.
- Consult your doctor for any concerns.
Special Precautions About Oftec Oral Suspension
- 1 Avoid if allergic to Ofloxacin or other quinolones.
- 2 Inform the healthcare provider about any tendon, joint, or muscle pain.
- 3 Caution in elderly and those with renal impairment.
- 4 May cause dizziness; avoid activities requiring alertness.
- 5 Consult a doctor during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Benefits Of Oftec Oral Suspension
- Effective against various bacterial infections.
- Used for respiratory and urinary tract infections.
- Addresses skin and soft tissue infections.
- Used as an ophthalmic solution for eye infections.
Side Effects Of Oftec Oral Suspension
- Itching
- Nausea
- Headache
- Vaginal inflammation
- Dizziness
- Rash
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What If I Missed A Dose Of Oftec Oral Suspension
- If a dose is missed, take it as soon as possible.
- If it is near the time of the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with the regular dosing schedule.
- Do not double the dose to catch up.
Health And Lifestyle
Drug Interaction
- Antacids: Aluminum hydroxide, Magnesium hydroxide
- Anticoagulants: Warfarin
- Antidiabetic drugs: Glibenclamide
- NSAIDs: Ibuprofen
Drug Food Interaction
- Dairy products
Disease Explanation
Respiratory tract infections: Infections affecting airways, such as bronchitis or pneumonia. Urinary tract infections (UTIs): Infections of the urinary system, typically caused by bacteria. Skin infections: Bacterial infections affecting the skin like cellulitis.
FAQ's on Oftec Oral Suspension
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Written By
Pranav ayush
MBA in Pharmaceutical
Content Updated on
Sunday, 10 November, 2024Prescription Required
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