Offy Sp Tablets
Description
Offy Sp Tablets is an antibiotic. It is used to treat bacterial infections of the lungs, throat, airways, nose and ears. Offy Sp Tablets contains Ofloxacin as an active ingredient. It works by inhib
iting the growth of bacteria responsible for infections. Offy Sp Tablets is used in the treatment of sexually transmitted diseases. Avoid during pregnancy and in lactating mothers. It is important to inform the doctor if you have allergies related to Ofloxacin or antibiotic usage. Offy Sp Tablets should be taken as directed by the doctor and in doses and duration as prescribed. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or are breastfeeding and about all the medicines and supplements you take and all the conditions or diseases you suffer from, before starting the Offy Sp Tablets .
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹64.50 |
You Save | ₹21.50 (25% on MRP) |
Contains | |
Uses | Bacterial infections |
Side effects | Nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, diarrhea |
Therapy | ANTIBIOTIC |
Uses
Contraindications
- If you are allergic to Offy Sp Tabletsacin or any other ingredients of Offy Sp Tablets .
- 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 the tendon (a 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
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Stomach pain
- Dizziness
- Headache
- Vertigo
- Diarrhea
- Rash
Precautions and Warnings
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
- You may experience drowsiness, dizziness and vision disturbances when you are taking Offy Sp Tablets .
- Avoid driving or using machines while taking the medicine.
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You have liver or kidney disorders.
- You are suffering from a psychiatric illness or have fits
- You have diabetes, you need to be careful as a drop in blood glucose occurs, watch for headache, weakness, tremors, sweating.
- You experience pain, swelling or weakness of joints.
- You have myasthenia gravis
- You are above 60 years, the chances of tendon disorders are high.
- While going out in the sun, cover the skin and apply sunscreen.
Mode of Action
How Does It Work?
Directions for Use
Interactions
Interactions with other medicines
- Certain medicines can affect the way Offy Sp Tablets works or Offy Sp Tablets itself can affect the action of other medicines taken at the same time.
- Especially if you are taking other medicines simultaneously like dietary supplements that contain iron, aluminium, magnesium or sucralfate., Corticosteroids used to treat inflammation and swelling, Painkillers like Ibruprofen or Diclofenac, medicines like theophylline for respiratory disorders, used to treat diabetes like Glibenclamide, Certain medicines that may affect your kidney functions like Methotrexate, Cimentidine, Probenicid can interfere with the effect of this medicine when used together....
- There is an increased risk of bleeding when taken with medicines used to thin the blood like warfarin, acenocoumarol; it is advised to monitor the blood tests like PT-INR regularly.
- Increased side effects when taken with methotrexate which is used in the treatment of cancer.
- Medicines used to treat gout like allopurinol or probenecid and medicines used to modify immune response during organ transplant like mycophenolate mofetil should be used cautiously with Offy Sp Tablets ...
Storage and disposal
- Store Offy Sp Tablets at room temperature.
- Protect it from moisture and sunlight.
- Keep it away from pets and children.
Dosage
Overdose
- If you take more medicine than prescribed, Offy Sp Tablets may cause dizziness, confused state, loss of consciousness, nausea, and stomach irritation.
- Contact your doctor immediately in case of overdose or rush to the nearest hospital.
Missed a Dose
Content Details

Dr. Mansi Savla
B. Pharm, PharmD

Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: My physician gave me Offy Sp Tablets for infection and now my 12-year-old child has the same virus, can I give her Offy Sp Tablets?
Q: What care I must take while taking Offy Sp Tablets ?
- Avoid taking medicine to stop diarrhoea if you develop watery or bloody diarrhoea while taking Offy Sp Tablets. Stop the medicine and inform the doctor immediately.
- Avoid going out in the sun. Cover the body or use sunscreen (SPF 30 or 40) to prevent sunburn.
- Inform the doctor if you experience redness, itching, rash, swelling after exposure to the sun.
Q: Can I take Offy Sp Tablets during pregnancy?
Q: Is diarrhoea a side effect of Offy Sp Tablets ?
- Yes, you may experience diarrhoea after taking Offy Sp Tablets as it is an antibiotic.
- It affects the normal bacterial flora of the gut along with harmful bacteria.
- In case of severe diarrhoea, reach out to the doctor.
Q: Should I stop taking Offy Sp Tablets once my symptoms reduce?
Q: Can I take Offy Sp Tablets for a stomach infection?
Q: What is the Offy Sp Tablets used for?
Q: When should I take the Offy Sp Tablets ?
Q: What is the composition of Offy Sp Tablets ?
Q: Can I take the Offy Sp Tablets for loose motion?
References
- [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2025 [cited 8 April 2025]
- Offy Sp Tablets s - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2025 [cited 8 April 2025]
- DailyMed - Offy Sp TabletsACIN , coated [Internet]. Dailymed.nlm.nih.gov. 2025 [cited 8 April 2025]
- CDSCO.Offy Sp Tabletsiacin [Internet]. Cdscoonline.gov.in. 2025 [cited 8 April 2025]
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