Oflomac Forte Bottle Of 30ml Oral Solution

• If you are allergic to Ofloxacin or any other ingredients of Oflomac Forte solution.
• 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 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 you have Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase deficiency (an inherited disorder that affects red blood cells) or a family history of this deficiency.

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

Other General Warnings

• You experience pain, swelling or weakness of joints.
• Your age is more than 60 years, then the chances of tendon disorders are 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.
• Oflomac Forte solution should not be used in children below 18 years of age.

• Take Oflomac Forte solution as instructed by your doctor.
• Shake it well before use.
• Use a measuring cup, spoon or dropper for the exact quantity.
• Do not consume it directly from the bottle.

• Store Oflomac Forte solution at room temperature.
• Protect it from direct sunlight and moisture.
• Please keep it away from children and pets.

Overdose

• An excess of Oflomac Forte solution may cause confusion, dizziness, impairment of consciousness, fits, nausea and gastric mucosal erosions (inflammation of the mucous membrane of the stomach lining).
• Contact your doctor immediately in case of an overdose or rush to the nearest hospital.

Missed a Dose

• If you have missed any dose of this 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 this medicine to compensate for the missed one.

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Interactions with other medicines

• Medicines that alter heart rhythm like Quinidine, Hydroquinidine, Disopyramide, Amiodarone, Sotalol, Dofetilide, Ibutilide.
• Medicines used to treat depression like Clomipramine, Amitriptyline.
• 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.
• Medicines known as Corticosteroids used to treat inflammation and swelling.
• Medicines used as painkillers like Ibuprofen 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, Cimetidine, Probenecid.
• Medicines used as blood thinners like Warfarin.
• Medicine used to treat HIV infections like Didanosine.