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Magof 400mg Tab

By MAGNUS BIOTECH PVT LTD

10 Tablet(s) in Strip

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MRP ₹1.00

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Ofloxacin(400.0 Mg)

Therapeutic classification
Antibiotic

Medical Description

Magof 400mg Tab contains Ofloxacin, which belongs to the group of antibiotics called Fluoroquinolones.

Uses of Magof 400mg Tab

Respiratory infections (pneumonia, bronchitis)
Urinary tract infection
Inflammation of bladder (Cystitis)
Gonorrhoea (Sexually transmitted disease in both male and female genital organs)
Other infection of genital organs in male and female

Contraindications of Magof 400mg Tab

If you are allergic to Ofloxacin or any other ingredients of this medicine
If you are allergic to the class of medicines called Fluoroquinolone
If you have a history of fits (epilepsy)
If you have problems related to 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 red blood cells) or a family history of this deficiency

Side effects of Magof 400mg Tab

Nausea
Vomiting
Stomach pain
Jaundice
Anxiety or nervousness
Sleeping disorder
Dizziness
Headache
Vertigo
Cough
Inflammation of pharynx and nasal cavity (Nasopharyngitis)
Diarrhea
Itchy skin (Pruritus)
Rash

Precautions and Warnings of Magof 400mg Tab

Pregnancy

Can I take Magof 400mg Tab during pregnancy?

It is unsafe to take this medicine in pregnancy
Do not take Magof 400mg Tab if you are pregnant or are planning to have a baby
If you conceive while taking this medicine, stop taking this medicine immediately and inform your doctor

Breast Feeding

Can I take Magof 400mg Tab while breastfeeding?

Magof 400mg Tab can pass into human breast milk and can cause serious harm to your baby. Hence, breastfeeding should be discontinued while you are taking this medicine.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Magof 400mg Tab?

You may experience drowsiness, dizziness and visual disturbances when you are taking this medicine
You should not drive or use any tools or machines while taking this medicine

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Magof 400mg Tab?

You should not drink alcohol while taking this medicine, as alcohol may worsen the side effects like drowsiness or dizziness.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You experience pain, swelling or weakness of joints
Your age is more than 60 years, then chances of tendon disorders is high
You have myasthenia gravis; you may experience weakness and difficulty in breathing
You have a history of mental illness, fits
You have liver or kidney disorders
You are suffering from diabetes, you need to be careful as a drop in blood glucose can occur, watch for headache, weakness, tremors, sweating
You are going out in the sun, cover your skin properly and apply sunscreen

Mode of Action of Magof 400mg Tab

How Does It Work?

This medicine inhibits bacterial DNA, thereby restricting their growth and eventually killing the bacteria.

Directions for Use of Magof 400mg Tab

Swallow the whole medicine with a glass of water.

Interactions of Magof 400mg Tab

Interactions with other medicines

Medicines that alter heart rhythm like Quinidine, Hydroquinidine, Disopyramide, Amiodarone, Sotalol, Dofetilide, Ibutilide
Medicines used to treat depression like Clomipramine, Cmitriptyline
Antibiotics like Erythromycin, Clarithromycin, Azithromycin
Medicines used to treat mental health conditions like schizophrenia and bipolar disorder
Medicines or dietary supplements that contain iron, aluminium, magnesium, or sucralfate. Ofloxacin should not be taken within two hours of taking these medicines as they reduce the effect of this medicine
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Medicines known as Corticosteroids used to treat inflammation and swelling
Medicines used as painkillers like Ibruprofen or Diclofenac
Medicines used to treat respiratory diseases like Theophylline
Medicines used to treat diabetes like Glibenclamide, Furosemide
Medicines that may affect your kidney functions like Methotrexate, Cimentidine, Probenicid
Medicines used as blood thinners like Warfarin
Medicine used to treat HIV infections like Didanose

Interactions with food items

This medicine can be taken with or without food, as no known interaction is reported.

Storage and disposal of Magof 400mg Tab

Store Magof 400mg Tab at room temperature
Protect it from moisture and sunlight
Keep it away from pets and children

Dosage of Magof 400mg Tab

Overdose

If you take more medicine than prescribed, this medicine may cause confusion, dizziness, impairment of consciousness, fits, nausea and gastric mucosal erosions (inflammation of mucous membrane of stomach lining)
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Contact your doctor immediately in case of overdose, or rush to the nearest hospital

Missed a Dose

If you missed any dose of medicine, take it as soon as you remember. If it's time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose of medicine to compensate for the missed one.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: My physician gave me Magof 400mg Tab for an infection, and now my 12 year old child has the same virus, can I giver her Ofloxacin?

A: No, never give this medicine to children. This medicine is known to cause serious side effects of tendon rupture in growing children. Hence, it should never be given to them.

Q: What should I remember while taking Magof 400mg Tab?

Do not take any medicine to stop the diarrhea if you develop watery or bloody diarrhea while taking Ofloxacin. Stop the medicine and inform your doctor immediately
Avoid going out in the sun. Wear a protective covering or use a sunscreen (SPF 30 or 40) to prevent sunburn
Inform your doctor if you experience redness, itching, rash, swelling after exposure to sun

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Last Updated on: 31 Jul 2020 | 07:00 PM (IST)

Disclaimer

The information provided herein is accurate, updated and complete as per the best practices of the Company. Please note that this information should not be treated as a replacement for physical medical consultation or advice. We do not guarantee the accuracy and the completeness of the information so provided. The absence of any information and/or warning to any drug shall not be considered and assumed as an implied assurance of the Company. We do not take any responsibility for the consequences arising out of the aforementioned information and strongly recommend you for a physical consultation in case of any queries or doubts. Please click here for detailed T&C.

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