Description
Oflox 100 MG Suspension is a broad-spectrum antibiotic used to treat a variety of conditions such as bronchitis, pneumonia, gonococcal infection, and certain types of infectious diarrhea. This medicine is not recommended for use in cases of a common cold, flu, or other viral infections since it is active only against infections caused by bacteria. This medicine is not recommended for use in patients less than 18 years of age.
Uses of Oflox 100 MG Suspension
What is it prescribed for?
- Cystitis : This medicine is used in the treatment of cystitis, a bladder infection caused by E.coli, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Enterococci, or Klebsiella pneumoniae.
- Pyelonephritis : This medicine is used in the treatment of Pyelonephritis, a type of kidney infection caused by E.coli, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Enterococci, or Klebsiella pneumoniae.
- Urethritis : This medicine is used in the treatment of Nongonococcal urethritis, which is an inflammation of the urethra, caused by Chlamydia trachomatis as well as in the treatment of a mixed infection of the urethra and cervix caused by Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae.
- Skin and Structure Infection : This medicine is used in the treatment of Skin and Structure infections such as cellulitis, wound infection, and cutaneous abscess caused by Streptococcus pyogenes and Staphylococcus aureus.
- Pneumonia : This medicine is used in the treatment of community-acquired pneumonia which is the most common type of lung infection caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae and Haemophilus influenzae.
- Bronchitis : This medicine is used in the treatment of bronchitis which is an inflammation of the lining of the bronchial tubes caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae, or some Mycoplasma pneumoniae.
- Traveler's Diarrhea : This medicine is used in the treatment of Traveler's diarrhea which is a digestive tract disorder caused by drinking contaminated water or eating contaminated food.
Side effects
Major & minor side effects for Oflox 100 MG Suspension
- Abdominal painsevere
- Anxietysevere
- Black or tarry stoolssevere
- Confusionsevere
- Diarrheasevere
- Feversevere
- Painful urinationsevererare
- Decreased appetitesevererare
- Joint painsevererare
- Change in taste
- Excessive air or gas in stomach
- Runny Nose
- Dizziness
