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48 Hrs returnable
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Composition :

OFLOXACIN-2MG

Consume Type :

PARENTERAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

Therapeutic Class

ANTIBIOTICS

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Cnergy IT Park, 3rd floor Appa Saheb Marathe Marg, Prabhadevi, Mumbai 400025
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FAQs

OF INJECTION 100ML I.V works by interfering with bacterial enzyme, DNA gyrase involved in repairing and replicating the DNA (genetic material) of bacteria. Thus, OF INJECTION 100ML I.V kills bacteria and clears the infection.

OF INJECTION 100ML I.V may be used to treat lung infections caused by bacteria. OF INJECTION 100ML I.V is an antibiotic that kills bacteria and prevents the spread of infection.

You are not recommended to take OF INJECTION 100ML I.V with warfarin as co-administration of these two medicines may increase the risk of bleeding more easily. However, please consult your doctor before taking OF INJECTION 100ML I.V with other medicines.

OF INJECTION 100ML I.V may cause diarrhoea as a common side effect. However, if the condition persists, worsens or if you notice blood or mucus in stools, consult a doctor immediately.

OF INJECTION 100ML I.V is not used to treat viral infections. OF INJECTION 100ML I.V is an antibiotic which is used to treat only bacterial infections.

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Alcohol

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Avoid alcohol consumption with OF INJECTION 100ML I.V as it may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol while using OF INJECTION 100ML I.V.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult a doctor if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy. OF INJECTION 100ML I.V is given to pregnant women only if doctor thinks benefits outweigh risks.

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Breast Feeding

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OF INJECTION 100ML I.V may be excreted in human milk. Therefore, OF INJECTION 100ML I.V is not recommended for breastfeeding mothers. Please consult a doctor if you are breastfeeding.

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Driving

Caution

OF INJECTION 100ML I.V may cause dizziness, drowsiness or changes in vision. Therefore, drive only if you are alert after taking OF INJECTION 100ML I.V.

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Liver

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Take OF INJECTION 100ML I.V with caution, especially if you have a history of Liver diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Kidney

Caution

Take OF INJECTION 100ML I.V with caution, especially if you have a history of Kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Children

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OF INJECTION 100ML I.V is not recommended for children below 18 years of age as the safety and effectiveness were not established.

About OF INJECTION 100ML I.V

OF INJECTION 100ML I.V belongs to a class of medications called antibiotics used in the treatment of bacterial infections of the urinary tract, genital tract, chest, lungs, skin, and soft tissue. Bacterial infection is a condition in which harmful bacteria grow in the body and cause infection. It can infect any part of the body and multiply very quickly. OF INJECTION 100ML I.V does not work against infections caused by a virus.

OF INJECTION 100ML I.V contains Ofloxacin that works by interfering with bacterial enzyme, DNA gyrase involved in repairing and replicating the DNA (genetic material) of bacteria. Thus, OF INJECTION 100ML I.V kills bacteria and clears the infection. 

OF INJECTION 100ML I.V will be administered by a healthcare professional. Do not self-administer. In some cases, you may experience redness, swelling or pain at the injection site, headache, nausea, and diarrhoea. Most of these side effects of OF INJECTION 100ML I.V do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor. 

If you are allergic to Ofloxacin or other antibiotics or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy, please inform your doctor before taking OF INJECTION 100ML I.V. Avoid taking OF INJECTION 100ML I.V and consult a doctor if you are breastfeeding as OF INJECTION 100ML I.V may be excreted in human milk and cause adverse effects in the baby. OF INJECTION 100ML I.V is not recommended for children below 18 years as the safety and effectiveness were not established. Drive only if you are alert as OF INJECTION 100ML I.V may cause drowsiness, dizziness, or changes in vision. Avoid alcohol consumption with OF INJECTION 100ML I.V as it may cause sleepiness or dizziness. 

Uses of OF INJECTION 100ML I.V

Bacterial infections

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Medicinal Benefits

OF INJECTION 100ML I.V contains Ofloxacin, a broad spectrum antibiotic that acts against both gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria. OF INJECTION 100ML I.V is used in the treatment of several bacterial infections. It interferes with the bacterial enzyme involved in repairing and replicating the DNA (genetic material) of bacteria. Thus, OF INJECTION 100ML I.V kills bacteria and clears the infection. 

Directions for Use

OF INJECTION 100ML I.V will be administered by a healthcare professional. Do not self-administer.

Side Effects of OF INJECTION 100ML I.V

  • Redness, swelling or pain at the injection site
  • Headache
  • Nausea
  • Diarrhoea 

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to Ofloxacin or other antibiotics or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy, please inform your doctor before taking OF INJECTION 100ML I.V. Avoid taking OF INJECTION 100ML I.V and consult a doctor if you are breastfeeding as OF INJECTION 100ML I.V may be excreted in human milk and cause adverse effects in the baby. OF INJECTION 100ML I.V is not recommended for children below 18 years as the safety and effectiveness were not established. Drive only if you are alert as OF INJECTION 100ML I.V may cause drowsiness, dizziness, or changes in vision. Avoid alcohol consumption with OF INJECTION 100ML I.V as it may cause sleepiness or dizziness. If you have low levels of magnesium or potassium in your blood, inform your doctor before taking OF INJECTION 100ML I.V. If you have received transplantation or are about to undergo an operation under general anaesthesia, inform your doctor before taking OF INJECTION 100ML I.V.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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OfloxacinQuinidine
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OfloxacinHalofantrine
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OfloxacinQuinidine
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How does the drug interact with Of Injection 100ml I.v:
Coadministration of Of Injection 100ml I.v with Quinidine can increase the risk or severity of irregular heart rhythms.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Of Injection 100ml I.v with Quinidine together is generally avoided as it can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, chest pain or tightness, rapid heartbeat, or memory loss, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
OfloxacinHalofantrine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Of Injection 100ml I.v:
Using halofantrine together with Of Injection 100ml I.v can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm that may be serious.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Of Injection 100ml I.v with Halofantrine can cause an interaction, please consult your doctor before taking it. You should seek immediate medical attention if you develop sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or heart palpitations. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Of Injection 100ml I.v:
Coadministration of Of Injection 100ml I.v with Dronedarone can increase the risk or severity of irregular heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Of Injection 100ml I.v with Dronedarone together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, chest pain or tightness, rapid heartbeat, or memory loss, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Of Injection 100ml I.v:
Coadministration of Of Injection 100ml I.v with Pimozide can increase the risk or severity of irregular heart rhythms.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Of Injection 100ml I.v with Pimozide together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, chest pain or tightness, rapid heartbeat, or memory loss, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Of Injection 100ml I.v:
Coadministration of Of Injection 100ml I.v with Cisapride can increase the risk or severity of irregular heart rhythms.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Of Injection 100ml I.v with Cisapride together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, chest pain or tightness, rapid heartbeat, or memory loss, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor. Note: Cisapride is no longer available on the market. Cisapride should only be taken if prescribed by a doctor and closely monitored.
OfloxacinBepridil
Critical
How does the drug interact with Of Injection 100ml I.v:
Using bepridil together with Of Injection 100ml I.v drugs can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm that may be serious.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Of Injection 100ml I.v with Bepridil can cause an interaction, please consult your doctor before taking it. You should seek immediate medical attention if you develop sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, or fast or pounding heartbeats. Do not stop using any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Of Injection 100ml I.v:
Coadministration of Of Injection 100ml I.v with Sotalol can increase the risk or severity of irregular heart rhythms.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Of Injection 100ml I.v with Sotalol together is generally avoided as it can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. If you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, chest pain or tightness, rapid heartbeat, or memory loss, contact a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
OfloxacinMesoridazine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Of Injection 100ml I.v:
Using Mesoridazine together with Of Injection 100ml I.v can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm that may be serious.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Mesoridazine with Of Injection 100ml I.v is not recommended, please consult your doctor before taking it. You should seek immediate medical attention if you develop sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or heart palpitations. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
OfloxacinSaquinavir
Critical
How does the drug interact with Of Injection 100ml I.v:
Coadministration of Of Injection 100ml I.v with Saquinavir can increase the risk or severity of irregular heart rhythms.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Of Injection 100ml I.v with Saquinavir together is generally avoided as it can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, chest pain or tightness, rapid heartbeat, or memory loss, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Of Injection 100ml I.v:
Coadministration of Of Injection 100ml I.v with Thioridazine can increase the risk or severity of irregular heart rhythms.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Of Injection 100ml I.v with Thioridazine together is generally avoided as it can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, chest pain or tightness, rapid heartbeat, or memory loss, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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Drug-Diseases Interactions

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Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • METHOTREXATE
  • HYDROQUINIDINE
  • DISOPYRAMIDE
  • QUINIDINE
  • SOTALOL
  • AMIODARONE
  • IBUTILIDE
  • DOFETILIDE
  • DIGOXIN
  • PROCAINAMIDE
  • WARFARIN
  • FUROSEMIDE
  • GLIBENCLAMIDE
  • PROBENECID
  • CIMETIDINE
  • CLARITHROMYCIN
  • ERYTHROMYCIN
  • AZITHROMYCIN
  • IMIPRAMINE
  • AMITRIPTYLINE
  • CLOMIPRAMINE
  • THEOPHYLLINE
  • FENBUFEN
  • INDOMETHACIN
  • DICLOFENAC
  • IBUPROFEN

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Special Advise

If you are about to undergo any blood or urine tests, inform your doctor that you are taking OF INJECTION 100ML I.V as it may interfere with certain tests.  

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Take probiotics after completing the full course of OF INJECTION 100ML I.V to restore healthy bacteria in the intestines that may have been killed. Taking probiotics after antibiotic treatment can reduce the risk of antibiotic-associated diarrhoea. Certain fermented foods like cheese, yoghurt, kombucha, sauerkraut, and kimchi can help to restore the good bacteria in the intestine. 
  • Include fibre-rich foods, as they can be easily digested by gut bacteria, which helps stimulate their growth. Whole grains such as whole grain bread and, brown rice should be included in your diet. 
  • Make sure you drink plenty of water or other fluids every day while you are taking OF INJECTION 100ML I.V.
  • Avoid alcohol consumption as it may increase adverse effects.

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