Oroflox TN 200mg Tablet
Norwest Pharmaceuticals Inc

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In-stock 6 tablets in 1 strip
39.00

USED FOR:
Bacterial infections

COMPOSITION:
Ofloxacin (200mg)

Therapeutic Uses:
anti infectives

Related Warnings
Alcohol

Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.

WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS
Pregnancy
WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS

Oroflox TN 200mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.

CAUTION
Lactation
CAUTION

Oroflox TN 200mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggest that the drug could represent a significant risk to the baby.

Driving

Oroflox TN 200mg Tablet may make you feel dizzy, drowsy or affect your vision. Do not drive until your vision is clear.

CAUTION
Kidney
CAUTION

Oroflox TN 200mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Oroflox TN 200mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

CAUTION
Liver
CAUTION

Oroflox TN 200mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Oroflox TN 200mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Ofloxacin   200mg

Uses of Oroflox TN Tablet
Oroflox TN 200mg Tablet is used in the treatment of bacterial infectionsIt is also used in infections of urinary tract, tonsils, sinus, nose, throat, female genital organ, skin and soft tissues, windpipe and lungs (pneumonia).

How to use Oroflox TN Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Oroflox TN 200mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Oroflox TN Tablet works
Oroflox TN 200mg Tablet is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by preventing them from reproducing and repairing themselves. This treats your infection.

Side Effects:

Common Nausea, Diarrhoea, Allergic reaction.

Expert advice for Oroflox TN Tablet
Your doctor has prescribed Oroflox tn to cure your infection and improve symptoms. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Discontinue Oroflox tn and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing. Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools. Notify your doctor if you feel pain in your tendons, numbness, or tingling sensations. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. What is Oroflox tn used for?
Oroflox tn is used to treat bacterial infections of the kidneys or bladder (urinary tract), chest or lungs, male or female sex organs (genital tract) which include gonorrhea, a sexually transmitted infection that can affect both men and women, and skin and soft tissue infections.

Q. Is Oroflox tn a fluoroquinolone antibiotic?
Oroflox tn is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic and it works by killing the bacteria (bactericidal) that cause infections.

Q. Is Oroflox tn an antibiotic?
Oroflox tn is an antibiotic and it belongs to the group of fluoroquinolones.

Q. Is Oroflox tn bacteriostatic or bactericidal?
Oroflox tn is bactericidal (kills bacteria) and shows antibacterial activity against wide range of both gram negative and gram positive micro-organisms.

Q. Is Oroflox tn a penicillin?
Oroflox tn is not a penicillin. Oroflox tn belongs to fluoroquinolone group of antibiotics.

Q. Is Oroflox tn a painkiller?
Oroflox tn is not a pain killer. It is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic.

Q. Is Oroflox tn a sulfa drug?
Oroflox tn is not a sulfa drug. Oroflox tn belongs to the group of fluoroquinolone antibiotics.

Q. Does Oroflox tn contain sulfa?
Oroflox tn does not contain sulfa. Oroflox tn belongs to a group of medicines called fluoroquinolone antibiotics.

Q. Does Oroflox tn affect birth control?
Oroflox tn does not affect birth control. No interactions have been seen when Oroflox tn is used with contraceptive pills. However, always talk to your doctor if you are asked to take any medicines when you are also taking birth control pills.

Q. Does Oroflox tn contain penicillin?
Oroflox tn does not contain penicillin. Oroflox tn belongs to fluoroquinolone group of antibiotics.

Q. Does Oroflox tn treat chlamydia?
Oroflox tn is active against chlamydia and can be used for treating the chlamydia infections. Please consult your doctor before taking any antibiotics for your infections.

Q. Does Oroflox tn expire?
Yes, Oroflox tn does expire. All the medicines come with an expiry date mentioned on the pack. You must check the expiry date before using any medicine.

Q. Can I take Oroflox tn with paracetamol?
Oroflox tn can be taken with paracetamol. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Q. Can I take Oroflox tn with ibuprofen?
Oroflox tn when taken with Ibuprofen, can increase the risk of some side effects. There are a few reports of seizures or fits when these ibuprofen has been taken with Oroflox tn. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.