Ofloglan Injection

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Ofloglan Injection

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Ofloglan Information

Ofloglan is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Ofloglan have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Ofloglan depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

While these are the most often observed Ofloglan side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Ofloglan go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Ofloglan has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Ofloglan related warnings talks about Ofloglan's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Ofloglan is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Ofloglan contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Ofloglan with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Ofloglan is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Ofloglan Benefits & Uses

Ofloglan is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Ofloglan Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage


Ofloglan Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ofloglan is used -

Severe

  • Allergic reaction
  • Visual impairment
  • Steven-johnsons syndrome
  • Bronchospasm
  • Hearing Loss

Moderate

Mild

Ofloglan Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Ofloglan safe for pregnant women?


    Ofloglan can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Ofloglan, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Ofloglan safe during breastfeeding?


    Ofloglan can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Ofloglan on the Kidneys?


    Ofloglan rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Ofloglan on the Liver?


    Ofloglan has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Ofloglan on the Heart?


    Ofloglan is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Ofloglan with Other Drugs

Ofloglan should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Life Threatening

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Ofloglan Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ofloglan unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Ofloglan

  • Is this Ofloglan habit forming or addictive?


    Ofloglan is not addictive in nature.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Ofloglan as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Ofloglan only as per medical advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    There is no benefit of taking Ofloglan for mental disorders.

    No

Ofloglan Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Ofloglan


    Taking Ofloglan with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Ofloglan


    Taking Ofloglan with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Ofloglan

Question over 5 years ago

Is Ofloglan used for typhoid fever?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes Ofloglan is used to treat typhoid fever. If other antibiotics are resistance to salmonella typhi then it is very effective to treat typhoid fever. however, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment for typhoid fever.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take Ofloglan without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Ofloglan is a prescription drug, hence do not take Ofloglan without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Ofloglan cause stomach upset?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Ofloglan a painkiller?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, Ofloglan is not a painkiller. It is an antibiotic that belongs to the class of medications called fluoroquinolone.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to use Ofloglan?

Dr. Ajay Kumar. MBBS, MD , Psychiatry, General Physician, Infectious Disease, Sexology, Internal Medicine, Venereology, Diabetology

Ofloglan should be taken with a meal. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. Drinking extra water will help prevent some unwanted effects of this medicine. Do not take this medicine along with milk, yogurt, or other dairy products, it may reduce the absorption of a drug. Take it exactly as directed by the physician.



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