Oflox OZ Tablet
10 Tablet(s) in Strip
Product Summary
Oflox OZ Tablet contains ofloxacin 200 mg and ornidazole 500 mg for diarrhoea and dysentery caused by susceptible mixed bacterial and protozoal infections. Cipla makes this antibacterial and antiprotozoal combination. It interferes with DNA processes in susceptible bacteria and protozoa, stopping their growth or causing their death.
Medically Reviewed by Dr. Ritu Budania
Last updated on: 13 October 2026 | 3:48 PM (IST)
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| Therapy | Antibiotic, anti-diarrhoeal |
| Composition | Ofloxacin(200.0 Mg)+Ornidazole(500.0 Mg) Ofloxacin 200.0 Mg+Ornidazole 500.0 Mg |
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Oflox OZ tablet is an antibiotic used for treating diarrhoea caused by mixed infections in adults. It is a combination medicine containing ofloxacin and ornidazole as active ingredients. It works by inhibiting the growth of bacteria and killing the bacteria that cause infection.
Your doctor will decide the dose and duration of your treatment with this medicine. The dose and duration will vary depending on the severity of the infection and other individual parameters. It should be taken as directed by the doctor and in the doses and duration prescribed.
Completing the course of antibiotic medicine as prescribed by the doctor is essential. Do not miss any dose. Do not stop taking this medicine alone, as it can lead to antibiotic resistance and the recurrence of infection.
Before starting this tablet, inform the doctor if you are pregnant or planning a pregnancy. Also, inform about your detailed medical history & the medicines and supplements you are taking.
A few more tablets containing ofloxacin and ornidazole are Nor Metrogyl Plus tablet, Zenflox Oz tablet, Zanocin Oz tablet, Healing O2 tablet and Ornof Oz tablet.
Uses
Doctor’s suggestion
Contraindications
- If you are allergic to ofloxacin, ornidazole or any ingredients of Oflox OZ tablet.
- If you are allergic to a specific type of medicine called Fluoroquinolone (ask your doctor or nurse if you are unsure).
- If you have a history of fits.
- If you have problems related to a tendon (tissue connecting muscles to bones), like inflammation and swelling of the tendons (tendonitis).
- If you are pregnant or are planning to have a baby, or if you are breastfeeding.
- If your age is less than 18 years.
- If you have Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase deficiency (an inherited disorder that affects the red blood cells) or a family history of this deficiency.
Side effects
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Headache
- Constipation
- Dizziness
- Taste disturbances
Precautions and Warnings
Alcohol
UNSAFEIt is advised not to consume alcohol during the treatment as it may worsen the side effects like dizziness.
Pregnancy
UNSAFEIt is preferable to avoid Oflox OZ tablet if you are pregnant, think you might be pregnant or are planning to have a baby. If you conceive while taking this medicine, stop taking this medicine immediately and inform your doctor.
Breastfeeding
UNSAFEIt is not known if components of Oflox OZ tablet can pass into human breast milk. Hence, breastfeeding should be discontinued while you are taking this medicine.
Driving
WITH CAUTIONYou may experience sleepiness, dizziness, visual disturbance, poor coordination, etc. It is advisable not to drive if you experience such symptoms.
Other General Warnings
- You have swelling and pain in tendons (tendinitis), experiencing pain and strain in muscles or muscle weakness.
- You are experiencing loose stools and frequent bowel movements or bloody diarrhoea.
- You have diabetes, and your blood glucose can drop.
- You have a condition called myasthenia gravis (weakness or fatigue of muscles).
- You experience suicidal thoughts, feelings of low or anxiety, immediately inform your doctor.
- You experience fits or have a history of fits, seizures or epilepsy.
- You feel restlessness, lightheadedness, confusion or hallucinations.
- You experience allergic reactions, such as fever or rashes.
- You have kidney, liver, or heart problems.
- You have glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency (an inherited disorder that affects red blood cells).
Directions for use
- Take this medicine in the correct dose and for the exact duration as directed by your doctor.
- Take this medicine as a whole with a glass of water with or without food.
Storage and disposal
- Store the medicine in a cool and dry place at room temperature.
- Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
Quick tips
- If you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before starting treatment with Oflox OZ tablet. Also, inform your doctor about any other medications and your complete medical history.
- Patients with a history of tendon disorders such as tendinitis or tendon rupture, peripheral neuropathy, or myasthenia gravis should avoid using this medication. If you have a history of any of these conditions, please inform your doctor before starting treatment.
- While taking this medication, drinking plenty of water and using an oral rehydration solution are essential to maintain hydration and replenish lost fluids, salts, and electrolytes.
- Oflox OZ Tablet is not recommended for children below 18 years of age.
- Oflox OZ daily dosage for adults and children aged 14-20 years old should be taken only as recommended by a doctor.
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References
- OFLOX-OZ Tablets [Internet]. CiplaMed. 2025 [cited 18th Nov 2025]
- CDSCO | Ofloxacin/Ornidazole [Internet]. Cdscoonline.gov.in. 2025 [cited 18th Nov 2025]
- OFLOXACIN tablet, coated [Internet]. Dailymed.nlm.nih.gov. 2025 [cited 18th Nov 2025]
- MedlinePlus. Ofloxacin: MedlinePlus Drug Information [Internet]. Bethesda (MD): U.S. National Library of Medicine; 2025 [cited 18th Nov 2025]
- Ofloxacin 200 mg Tablets - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2025 [cited 18th Nov 2025]
- Ofloxacin [Internet]. Ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. 2026 [cited 18th May 2026]
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