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Antilox OZ Tablet contains Ofloxacin and Ornidazole. Ofloxacin inhibits DNA gyrase which is required for the production of DNA replication, transcription, and repair. Ornidazole inhibits protein synthesis and leads to cell death, thereby kills the bacteria. Together, Antilox OZ Tablet helps in treating bacterial infections.
Antilox OZ Tablet may cause photosensitivity (sensitivity to sunlight) and can make you sunburn easily. Avoid prolonged exposure to sunlight or tanning beds. Always wear protective clothing and sunscreen with SPF 30 or higher before going out.
It is recommended to complete the course of Antilox OZ Tablet even if you feel better as it is an antibiotic, and leaving it in between may lead to even severe infection. To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Antilox OZ Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it.
Co-administration of magnesium and aluminium-containing antacids, sucralfate, and iron-containing preparations with Antilox OZ Tablet may reduce the absorption. Therefore, you are advised to take Antilox OZ Tablet two hours before such preparations.
Do not take Antilox OZ Tablet on your own as self-medication may lead to antibiotic-resistance in which antibiotics fail to act against specific bacterial infections.
Consult your doctor before taking Antilox OZ Tablet if you have diabetes, as Antilox OZ Tablet may cause hypoglycaemia (low blood sugar levels). Regularly monitor blood sugar levels while taking Antilox OZ Tablet to avoid unpleasant events.
Alcohol
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Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Antilox OZ Tablet as it may cause increased dizziness.
Pregnancy
Caution
Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant; your doctor will prescribe Antilox OZ Tablet only if the benefits outweigh the risks.
Breast Feeding
Caution
Consult your doctor before taking Antilox OZ Tablet if you are breastfeeding. Your doctor will decide if Antilox OZ Tablet can be taken by breastfeeding mothers or not.
Driving
Caution
Antilox OZ Tablet may cause dizziness and drowsiness. So, drive only if you are alert.
Liver
Caution
Dose adjustment may be needed. Please consult your doctor before taking Antilox OZ Tablet if you have liver impairment/liver disease.
Kidney
Caution
Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this or if you have kidney impairment/kidney disease before taking Antilox OZ Tablet.
Children
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Antilox OZ Tablet is not recommended for children as safety and effectiveness have not been established.
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About Antilox OZ Tablet
Antilox OZ Tablet belongs to the group of medicines called antibiotics used to treat bacterial infections of the urinary tract, bacterial infections by inflammation of the peritoneum, eye and ear infections, skin and soft tissue infections, sexually transmitted infections, respiratory infections, vaginal infections, protozoan infections, intra-abdominal infections, and infections during surgical procedures. It is also indicated in the treatment of diarrhoea of mixed infections in adults.
Antilox OZ Tablet is a combination of two antibiotic drugs, namely: Ofloxacin and Ornidazole. Ofloxacin inhibits DNA gyrase which is required for the replication, transcription, and repair of the DNA. Ornidazole inhibits protein synthesis and leads to cell death, thereby kills the bacteria. Together, Antilox OZ Tablet helps in treating bacterial infections.
Take Antilox OZ Tablet as prescribed. In some cases, Antilox OZ Tablet may cause side-effects such as nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, headache, and dizziness. Most of these side-effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if the side-effects persist or worsen.
Talk to your doctor if you experience pain in tendons, swelling, and inflammation as Antilox OZ Tablet is associated with an increased risk of tendon rupture and tendonitis. Consult your doctor before taking Antilox OZ Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Antilox OZ Tablet may cause dizziness and drowsiness, so drive only if you are alert. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Antilox OZ Tablet as it may cause increased dizziness. Antilox OZ Tablet is not recommended for use in children.
Uses of Antilox OZ Tablet
Medicinal Benefits
Antilox OZ Tablet belongs to the group of medicines called antibiotics used to treat urinary tract infections, bacterial infections by inflammation of the peritoneum, eye and ear infections, skin and soft tissue infections, sexually transmitted infections, respiratory infections, vaginal infections, protozoan infections, intra-abdominal infections, and infections during surgical procedures. It is also indicated in the treatment of diarrhoea of mixed infections in adults. Antilox OZ Tablet is a combination of two antibiotic drugs, namely: Ofloxacin and Ornidazole. Ofloxacin inhibits DNA gyrase which is required for the replication, transcription, and repair of the DNA. Ornidazole inhibits protein synthesis and leads to cell death, thereby kills the bacteria. Together, Antilox OZ Tablet helps in treating bacterial infections. Antilox OZ Tablet is a broad-spectrum antibiotic effective against a wide range of gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria.
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Side Effects of Antilox OZ Tablet
Drug Warnings
Do not take Antilox OZ Tablet if you are allergic to any of its contents; if you had swelling or tearing of tendons while taking quinolone antibiotics; or if you have myasthenia gravis, as it may cause increased muscle weakness. Talk to your doctor before taking Antilox OZ Tablet if you have epilepsy, low levels of potassium, nervous or muscle problems, head injury or brain tumour, diabetes, rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis, heart, kidney or liver problems. Consult your doctor before taking Antilox OZ Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Antilox OZ Tablet may cause dizziness and drowsiness, so drive only if you are alert. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Antilox OZ Tablet as it may cause increased dizziness.
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