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Ofnix-200 Tablet 10's is used to treat infections caused by bacteria including pneumonia, gonorrhoea (a sexually transmitted disease), typhoid fever, infectious diarrhoea, and infections of the skin, eye/ear, bone, joint, abdomen, and prostate (male reproductive gland). It contains Ofloxacin, which works by killing bacteria that cause infections and preventing the further spread of the infection. In some cases, you may experience sleep problems, headache, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, itching, external genital itching in women, vaginal inflammation (vaginitis) and taste changes. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions. Do not take this medicine with dairy products as it may lower its efficacy.
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Ofnix-200 Tablet 10's is used to treat infections caused by bacteria, including pneumonia, gonorrhoea (a sexually transmitted disease), typhoid fever, infectious diarrhoea, and infections of the skin, eye/ear, bone, joint, abdomen, and prostate (male reproductive gland). A bacterial infection is a condition in which bacteria grow in the body and cause infection. It can target any body part and multiple very quickly.
Ofnix-200 Tablet 10's contains antibacterial Ofloxacin, which helps in treating and preventing a wide range of bacterial infections. It is bactericidal and works by killing bacteria that cause infections. It inhibits the repairing of bacterial cells and kills the bacteria, thereby preventing the further spread of the infection. Ofnix-200 Tablet 10's is a broad-spectrum antibiotic against most Gram-negative bacteria, many Gram-positive bacteria, and some anaerobes bacteria (which live without oxygen).
Ofnix-200 Tablet 10's should be taken in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. It is advised to be taken with food and taken at a fixed time to achieve maximum effect. Do not take Ofnix-200 Tablet 10's with dairy products as it may lower its efficacy. You may experience sleep problems, headache, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, itching, external genital itching in women, vaginal inflammation (vaginitis) and taste changes in some cases. Most of these side effects of Ofnix-200 Tablet 10's do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor. If you experience any allergic reaction symptoms such as rashes, itching, swelling, or shortness of breath, immediately contact the doctor.
Inform your doctor if you have any lung disease, muscle weakness (myasthenia gravis), sleeping disorder or difficulty sleeping (sleep apnoea), severe liver disease, or problem with alcohol or other prescription recreational drugs. Inform your doctor if you are planning to get pregnant, are pregnant, or are breastfeeding. Use of Ofnix-200 Tablet 10's is associated with an increased risk of tendinitis and tendon (tough tissue that connects muscle to bone) rupture in all ages. People taking Ofnix-200 Tablet 10's who are over 60 years old are at high risk, especially those who are taking any anti-allergic medicines like corticosteroid drugs. Ofnix-200 Tablet 10's is contraindicated in people with kidney/heart diseases, and for those who have had lung transplants, its use is not recommended.
Uses of Ofnix-200 Tablet 10's
Ofnix-200 Tablet 10's is used in the treatment of bacterial infections. The detailed uses of Ofnix-200 Tablet 10's are as follows:
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Medicinal Benefits
Ofnix-200 Tablet 10's contains the antibiotic Ofloxacin, which helps in treating and preventing a wide range of bacterial infections caused by most Gram-negative bacteria, many Gram-positive bacteria, and some anaerobes bacteria (that live without oxygen). It is bactericidal in nature and works by killing bacteria that cause infections by preventing the formation of the cell wall required for living. It also inhibits the repair of bacterial cells. Altogether it kills the bacteria. Ofnix-200 Tablet 10's has the advantage of good penetration in most deep tissues and body fluids. Hence, it is also suitable for the treatment of deep tissue and bone bacterial infections.
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Drug Warnings
Do not take Ofnix-200 Tablet 10's if you are allergic or have had a severe reaction to ofloxacin or any other quinolone or fluoroquinolone antibiotics such as delafloxacin, gemifloxacin, levofloxacin, moxifloxacin, and ciprofloxacin. Taking Ofnix-200 Tablet 10's may increase the chances of developing tendinitis (swelling of a fibrous tissue that connects a bone to a muscle) or have a tendon rupture (tearing of a fibrous tissue that connects a bone to a muscle). Inform your doctor if you have or have ever had a kidney, heart, or lung transplant, kidney disease, a joint or tendon disorder such as rheumatoid arthritis (an autoimmune disorder of joints causing pain, swelling, and loss of function), seizures (fits), epilepsy or if you participate in regular physical activity. Taking Ofnix-200 Tablet 10's may worsen muscle weakness in people with myasthenia gravis (a nervous system disorder that causes muscle weakness) and cause severe difficulty breathing or death. Dairy products should be avoided along with Ofnix-200 Tablet 10's. And also, exposure to sunlight should be avoided while taking Ofnix-200 Tablet 10's as it may cause increased phototoxicity or photosensitivity. Patients with epilepsy and irregular heartbeat (QT prolongation) should tell their doctor before taking Ofnix-200 Tablet 10's.
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Diet & Lifestyle Advise
Do not drink or eat a lot of caffeine-containing products such as coffee, tea, energy drinks, cola, or chocolate. Ofnix-200 Tablet 10's may increase nervousness, sleeplessness, and anxiety caused by caffeine.
Probiotics should be taken after taking the full course of Ofnix-200 Tablet 10's to restore some healthy bacteria in the intestines that may have been killed. Taking probiotics after antibiotic treatment can reduce the risk of antibiotic-associated diarrhea. Certain fermented foods like yogurt, cheese, sauerkraut, kombucha, and kimchi can help restore the intestine's good bacteria.
Include more fiber-enriched food in your diet, as it can be easily digested by your gut bacteria, which helps stimulate their growth. Thus, fiber-rich foods may help restore healthy gut bacteria after a course of antibiotics. Whole grains like whole-grain bread, brown rice should be included in your diet. Make sure you drink plenty of water or other fluids every day while you are taking Ofnix-200 Tablet 10's.
Avoid alcoholic beverages with Ofnix-200 Tablet 10's as it can make you dehydrated and may affect your sleep. This can make it harder for your body to aid the Ofnix-200 Tablet 10's in fighting off infections.
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Alcohol
Unsafe
Alcohol is not known to cause any unpleasant side effects if taken along with Ofnix-200 Tablet 10's. But intake of alcohol with Ofnix-200 Tablet 10's may damage your liver. So intake of Ofnix-200 Tablet 10's should be avoided with Ofnix-200 Tablet 10's.
Pregnancy
Unsafe
Ofnix-200 Tablet 10's is a pregnancy Category C medicine. It is not known whether Ofnix-200 Tablet 10's will affect pregnant women or fetus or not. Hence, the intake of Ofnix-200 Tablet 10's should be avoided if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant as it may harm the baby.
Breast Feeding
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Ofnix-200 Tablet 10's is excreted in human milk. But the amount of Ofnix-200 Tablet 10's absorbed by the nursing infant is unknown. So, it should not be taken while breastfeeding.
Driving
Caution
Ofnix-200 Tablet 10's can affect alertness and coordination. So, operating machinery which requires concentration should be avoided.
Liver
Caution
Ofnix-200 Tablet 10's to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of liver diseases/conditions. Your doctor may have to adjust the dose if there are symptoms of nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, dark-colored urine, yellowing of or skin/eye.
Kidney
Caution
Ofnix-200 Tablet 10's to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of Kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.
Children
Safe if prescribed
Ofnix-200 Tablet 10's can be given to children but under child specialist medical supervision. Ofnix-200 Tablet 10's is prescribed to the children to treat complicated urinary tract infections, anthrax infection, or plague infection.
Ofnix-200 Tablet 10's is used to treat bacterial infections, including pneumonia, gonorrhoea (a sexually transmitted disease), typhoid fever, infectious diarrhoea, and infections of the skin, eye/ear, bone, joint, abdomen, and prostate (male reproductive gland).
If you miss a dose of Ofnix-200 Tablet 10's, take the missed dose as soon as you remember it. However, if it's almost time for the next dose, do not take a double dose to make up for a missed one.
No, Ofnix-200 Tablet 10's should not be taken along with dairy products as it might affect the absorption and efficacy of Ofnix-200 Tablet 10's. However, you can take it with a meal that includes these foods or drinks.
Ofnix-200 Tablet 10's makes your skin sensitive to sunlight known as photosensitivity. So, prolonged exposure to sunlight or ultraviolet light should be avoided. In case of emergency, you should always wear sunscreen before going out.
Yes, after taking Ofnix-200 Tablet 10's, you may have diarrhea. Ofnix-200 Tablet 10's is an antibiotic that kills or prevents bacterial growth, so in case some good intestinal bacteria which aid in digestion might also get killed. So, drink plenty of fluids and take probiotics to prevent excessive loss of fluids from the body (dehydration).
No, Ofnix-200 Tablet 10's should be taken in the dose and duration as advised by the doctor. If you take it in more than the recommended dose, it might cause unpleasant side effects. If you think your symptoms are not improving, please consult your doctor
You are recommended to take Ofnix-200 Tablet 10's either 2 hours before or 2 hours after taking an antacid, multivitamin, or other product that has calcium/magnesium/aluminium/iron/zinc, antiulcer agent (sucralfate) or anti-HIV drug (didanosine).
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