Oflokem Oz Syrup 30ml

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30ml Syrup in Bottle

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Oflokem Oz Syrup 30ml Description

Oflokem Oz Syrup is an antibiotic medicine. It contains ofloxacin and ornidazole as active ingredients. It is used to treat diarrhoea caused due to mixed infections in adults. If you are allergic to

this medicine, then avoid taking it. This medicine should be used as prescribed, and for the duration, it is prescribed. You should complete the entire treatment with this medicine and not stop it midway on your own without the knowledge of your doctor.

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Contains	Ofloxacin + Ornidazole
Uses	Diarrhoea due to mixed infection
Side effects	Dizziness, sleepiness, nausea
Therapy	ANTIBIOTIC

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Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Oflokem Oz Syrup 30ml

Oflokem Oz Syrup is used in adult patients to treat diarrhoea due to mixed infection.

Contraindications of Oflokem Oz Syrup 30ml

If you have an allergy to Ofloxacin, Ornidazole or any of the ingredients of Oflokem Oz Syrup.

Side effects of Oflokem Oz Syrup 30ml

Headache
Dizziness
Diarrhoea
Nausea
Vomiting
Sleepiness
Rashes

Precautions and Warnings of Oflokem Oz Syrup 30ml

Pregnancy

Can I take the Oflokem Oz Syrup during pregnancy?

You should consult your doctor before using the Oflokem Oz Syrup, as there is limited information about its safety during pregnancy. Your doctor will prescribe you this medicine if considered essential after assessing the benefits over risks.

Breast Feeding

Can I take the Oflokem Oz Syrup while breastfeeding?

Tell your doctor if you are breastfeeding, as no information is available on the use of Oflokem Oz Syrup if you are breastfeeding, your doctor will tell you whether to use this medicine or not after assessing the benefits over risks.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed the Oflokem Oz Syrup?

You may feel sleepy, dizziness, visual disturbance, fits, body stiffness or loss of consciousness while taking the Oflokem Oz Syrup. Hence, avoid driving or operating any machinery.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with the Oflokem Oz Syrup?

It is advisable not to consume alcohol during the treatment with the Oflokem Oz Syrup, it can impair your driving ability.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You have any kind of liver problem.
You experience diarrhoea.
You experience joint pain or muscle pain.
You are pregnant or breastfeeding.
You experience muscle weakness (myasthenia gravis).
You are suffering from any heart condition, like Torsades de pointes.
You experience clostridium difficile associated diarrhoea (CDAD).
You experience sensitivity to light on exposure to natural or artificial sunlight.
You experience adverse reactions like inflammation of the tendon or tendon Rupture (a tendon separates in whole or in part from the tissue to which it is attached).
You are suffering from Peripheral neuropathy (when the message-carrying capacity of nerves, to and from the brain and spinal cord and to the rest of the body are damaged) like burning, tingling, numbn...
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You experience some effects on the central nervous system (CNS) like nervousness, aggression, lack of sleep, anxiety, hallucinations, depression, suicidal thoughts, etc.
You may feel adverse reactions like fever, rashes, jaundice, allergic pneumonitis, difficulty in swallowing, swelling on the face, lips, tongue, throat, fast heartbeat or any other allergic reactions.

Mode of Action of Oflokem Oz Syrup 30ml

How Does It Work?

Oflokem Oz Syrup works by the combined action of Ofloxacin & Ornidazole.
Ofloxacin inhibits the enzyme synthesis responsible for bacterial DNA replication. Hence, it shows the bactericidal effect.
Ornidazole destructs the DNA helical structure, which interrupts the protein synthesis and ultimately leads to the death of bacteria.

Directions for Use of Oflokem Oz Syrup 30ml

Oflokem Oz Syrup should be taken as directed by your doctor
Shake well before use
Read the instructions on the bottle before usage
Use a measuring cup, spoon, or a dropper for the exact quantity
Do not consume more than that prescribed by your doctor.

Interactions of Oflokem Oz Syrup 30ml

Interactions with other medicines

Medicines used to treat acidity (antacids) like sucralfate, cimetidine and multivitamins with zinc.
Medicines used to treat pain and inflammation (NSAIDs) like ibugesic and aspirin.
Medicines are used to treat gout-like probenecid.
Medicines used to treat asthma or COPD like theophylline.
Medicines are used to stop blood clotting like warfarin.
Medicines used to treat diabetes like Insulin, Glyburide and Glibenclamide.
Medicines used to treat epilepsy like phenytoin and phenobarbital.
Medicines are used to relax the muscles (muscle relaxants) like vecuronium bromide.
Medicines used to treat depression like lithium.
You should always tell the doctor if you are taking any other medicines, herbal preparations or supplements to avoid any interaction.

Storage and disposal of Oflokem Oz Syrup 30ml

Store Oflokem Oz Syrup in a cool and dry place, protected from direct sunlight, moisture and heat. Keep it away from children and pets. Do not use expired or damaged medicines. Discard any unused medi...

Dosage of Oflokem Oz Syrup 30ml

Overdose

Symptoms of overdose may include drowsiness, nausea, dizziness and hot and cold flushes. If you experience any of the symptoms or think you have taken too much of Oflokem Oz Syrup, then contact your d...

Missed a Dose

If you missed any dose of Oflokem Oz Syrup, then take it as soon as you remember. However, if it's time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose schedule. Do n...

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Arpit Verma

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: For how long do I need to take the Oflokem Oz Syrup?

A: You are supposed to take the Oflokem Oz Syrup as per the prescribed dosage duration by your physician.

Q: What is the use of Oflokem Oz {df}}?

A: Oflokem Oz Syrup is used in adult patients for the treatment of diarrhoea due to mixed infection.

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Product Details

Brand

OFLOKEM

Country of Origin

India

Expires on or After

13/02/2025

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