If you are allergic to this medicine or any of the ingredient 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 Oneof O Tab

Nausea, vomiting or diarrhoea
Dry mouth
Loss of appetite
Rash
Headache
Sleep disturbance
Constipation
Disturbance in attention
Altered mental state
Stomach ache
Aggression
Nervousness
Low blood sugar if you have diabetes and on medicines or insulin
Tendon disorders like tendon rupture(serious)

Precautions and Warnings of Oneof O Tab

Pregnancy

Can I take Oneof O Tab during pregnancy?

It is preferable to avoid Oneof O Tab if you are pregnant, think you might be pregnant or are planning to have a baby as this medicine may harm your baby
If you conceive while taking this medicine, stop taking this medicine immediately and inform your doctor

Breast Feeding

Can I take Oneof O Tab while breastfeeding?

It can pass into human breast milk and can harm your child. Hence, breastfeeding should be discontinued while you are taking this medicine.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Oneof O Tab?

You may experience sleepiness, dizziness, visual disturbance, poor coordination, vertigo, temporary loss of consciousness, rigidity or impairment of skills. It is advisable not to drive if you experience such symptoms.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Oneof O Tab?

It is advised not to consume alcohol during the treatment as it may worsen the side effect like dizziness.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

If you feel strain/ pain on tendons (tendinitis), immediately stop this medicine, do not move the joint and inform your doctor immediately
If you are experiencing continuous or bloody diarrhoea
If you have diabetes, your blood glucose can drop when you are on this medicine
If you have myasthenia gravis, this medicine can worsen it
If you experience suicidal thoughts, immediately inform your doctor
If you experience fits or have a history of fits
If you feel restlessness, lightheadedness, confusion or hallucinations
If you feel allergic reactions like fever or rashes
If you have kidney problem or heart problem
If you have glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency (an inherited disorder that affects red blood cells)

Mode of Action of Oneof O Tab

How Does It Work?

Ofloxacin works by inhibiting the growth of bacteria and Ornidazole kills the bacteria.

Directions for Use of Oneof O Tab

Take this medicine as directed by your doctor.

Interactions of Oneof O Tab

Interactions with other medicines

This medicine contains Ofloxacin and Ornidazole. Any interaction which is seen with any of these two components when taken alone may occur with this combination too
Medicines used to treat acidity (antacids) like Sucralfate, antacids containing calcium and magnesium should not be taken two hours before or after this medicine
Medicines used to treat a certain type of stomach ulcers like Cimetidine
Medicines used to treat pain and inflammation (NSAID's) can increase the chance of fits
Medicines used to treat asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) like Theophylline
Increased chances of bleeding if taken along with Warfarin
Blood sugar can drop if you are on insulin, Glibenclamide and thus careful monitoring of blood glucose is needed
Medicines used to treat depression like Lithium
Medicines used to treat fits or epilepsy (antiepileptic) like Phenytoin and Phenobarbital

Interactions with food items

Food does not affect the way this medicine works. It can be taken with food.

Storage and disposal of Oneof O Tab

Store the medicine in a cool and dry place
Protect it from light
Keep it out of the reach of children

Dosage of Oneof O Tab

Overdose

Symptoms of overdose include drowsiness, hot and cold flushes, nausea, dizziness, facial swelling, numbness, slurring of speech and disorientation
In case of an overdose, contact your doctor immediately or visit 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, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule Do not take a double dose of ...

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Nikita Toshi

BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What should I avoid while taking this medicine?

Avoid exposure to direct sunlight
Wear a protective covering or use sunscreen (SPF 30 or 40) to prevent sunburn
Avoid dehydration by having plenty of fluids

Q: For how many days do I need to take this medicine?

Take this medicine as per your doctor's prescribed duration. Though you may feel better after a few doses, you must complete the course or the infection may reoccur.

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

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