Oflomac M Forte Syrup

Oflomac M Forte Syrup

Macleods Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Uses of Oflomac M Forte Syrup:
Bacterial infections, Bacterial infections, Parasitic infections
Composition of Oflomac M Forte Syrup:
Ofloxacin 100mg/5ml + Metronidazole 200mg/5ml
MRP: 88.25 Inclusive of all Taxes
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Description
Diarrhoea, Dysentery

Uses

Ofloxacin is generally used in treatment of the treatment of bacterial infections. It is also used in infections of urinary tract, tonsils, sinus, nose, throat, female genital organ, skin and soft tissues, windpipe and lungs (pneumonia).
Metronidazole is generally used in treatment of bacterial infections and parasitic infections It is generally used in treatment of infections of the brain, reproductive system, gastrointestinal tract, skin, vagina, and other areas of the body.

Side effects

  • Diarrhoea
  • Dizziness
  • Dryness in mouth
  • Glossitis
  • Headache
  • Metallic taste
  • Muscle pain
  • Nausea
  • Stomach pain
  • Stomatitis (Inflammation of the mouth)
  • Vomiting

How to use

Consume this medicine in the dosage and duration as per your doctors advise. While taking Ofloxacin, swallow it completely without crushing, breaking or chewing it. Ofloxacin is advised to be taken at a fixed time, but may be taken together with food (or) without food.
Consume this medicine in the dosage and duration as per your doctors advise. While taking Metronidazole, swallow it completely without crushing, breaking or chewing it. Metronidazole is to be taken with food.

How it works

Ofloxacin is an antibiotic. It prevents the division & repair of baterial cells thereby killing them to make the condition better.
Metronidazole is an antibiotic. It makes the condition better by damaging the DNA of the bacteria and prevents the division & repair of baterial cells that cause infections
Q. What is Ofloxacin used for?
Ofloxacin 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 Ofloxacin a fluoroquinolone antibiotic?
Ofloxacin is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic and it works by killing the bacteria (bactericidal) that cause infections.

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

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

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

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

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

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

Q. Does Ofloxacin affect birth control?
Ofloxacin does not affect birth control. No interactions have been seen when Ofloxacin 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 Ofloxacin contain penicillin?
Ofloxacin does not contain penicillin. Ofloxacin belongs to fluoroquinolone group of antibiotics.

Q. Does Ofloxacin treat chlamydia?
Ofloxacin 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 Ofloxacin expire?
Obviously, Ofloxacin expire. All the medicines come with an expiry date and its mandatory to check the expiry date mentioned on the pack before using any medicine.

Q. Can I take Ofloxacin with paracetamol?
As of now, drug-drug interactions have never been clinically seen. So Ofloxacin can be taken with paracetamol but to be in safer side consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Q. Can I take Ofloxacin with ibuprofen?
Ofloxacin 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 Ofloxacin. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Q. What is Metronidazole?
Metronidazole is an antibiotic. It works by killing bacteria and parasites that cause infections in your body.

Q. What is Metronidazole used for?
Metronidazole is effective against anaerobic bacteria and can be used to treat infections of the blood, brain, lung, bones, genital tract, pelvic area, stomach and intestines, gum ulcers and other dental infections, infected leg ulcers, and pressure sores and to prevent infections after surgery.

Q. Is Metronidazole safe?
Metronidazole is safe if used as prescribed by the physician.

Q. Is Metronidazole a pain killer?
No, Metronidazole is not a pain killer.

Q. Does Metronidazole affect birth control?
Metronidazole is not known to affect birth control and no studies have showed drug interactions between the two.. However, to be on safer side consult your doctor to confirm before taking the two medicines together as you may require a secondary birth control measure while taking Metronidazole.

Q. Is Metronidazole an over the counter (OTC) product?
Metronidazole a prescription medicine. It is not an over the counter (OTC) product.

Q. Can Metronidazole cause vomiting?
One of the side effects of Metronidazole may be vomiting but the exact cause is not known.so cunsult your physician if you experince vomiting after the use of Metronidazole.

Q. Can I take Metronidazole for urinary tract infections (UTI)?
Metronidazole can be indicated for the treatment of urinary tract infections (UTI) only if the underlying cause is anaerobic bacteria. Hence, it is always advisable to consult your physician who would be able to diagnose your infections and give antibiotics accordingly.

Q. Can I take Metronidazole for yeast (fungal) infection?
No, Metronidazole is not active against yeast (fungal) infections. So it is not advisable to be used for yeast infections.

Q. Can I take Metronidazole for chest infection?
Metronidazole can be taken for chest infections only if the cause of infection is diagnosed and the antibiotics are prescribed by your physician.

Q. can I take Metronidazole for a sinus infection?
Metronidazole is advised to use for anaerobic sinus infections. consult your physician before taking any antibiotics as the cause of infection must be diagnosed by a physician before starting the treatment.

Q. Can I take Metronidazole for chlamydia?
No, Metronidazole is not active against chlamydia. consult your physician before taking any treatment for chlamydia. Antibiotics should be taken only as advised by your physician.

Q. Can I take Metronidazole for kidney infection?
Metronidazole can be used for the treatment of kidney infection only if the underlying cause is anaerobic bacteria. As it is used for the treatment of infections caused by anaerobic bacteria. Hence, it is always advisable to consult your physician who would be able to diagnose your infections and give antibiotics accordingly.

Q. Can I take Metronidazole for bronchitis?
No, Metronidazole is not used for the treatment of bronchitis. Consult your physician if you have symptoms of bronchitis and antibiotics are needed for the same.

Q. Can I take Metronidazole for diarrhea?
Metronidazole can be used for the treatment of diarrhea only if the underlying cause is anaerobic bacteria. As it is used for the treatment of infections caused by anaerobic bacteria. Hence, it is always advisable to consult your physician who would be able to diagnose your infections and give antibiotics accordingly.

Q. Can I take Metronidazole for a sore throat?
No, Metronidazole is not used for the treatment of a sore throat.As it is used for the treatment of infections caused by anaerobic bacteria. Hence, it is always advisable to consult your physician who would be able to diagnose your infections and give antibiotics accordingly.

Q. Can I take Metronidazole for the ear infection?
Metronidazole can be used for the treatment of ear infection only if the underlying cause is anaerobic bacteria. As it is used for the treatment of infections caused by anaerobic bacteria. Hence, it is always advisable to consult your physician who would be able to diagnose your infections and give antibiotics accordingly.

Q. Is Metronidazole steroid?
Metronidazole is an antibiotic which acts by killing bacteria. It is not a steroid.

Q. Is Metronidazole carcinogenic?
Metronidazole has not shown carcinogenicity in humans. However, it has shown cancer like growth in mouse and rat studies. consult your physician if you have any queries regarding the same.

Q. Is Metronidazole an antibiotic?
Metronidazole is an antibiotic which works by killing bacteria and parasites that cause infections in your body.

Q. Is Metronidazole bacteriostatic or bactericidal?
Metronidazole is bactericidal. It works by killing bacteria and parasites that cause infections in your body.

Q. Can I take Metronidazole with doxycycline?
As of now no drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two and can be taken together. However, to be on safer side consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Q. Can I take Metronidazole with azithromycin?
As of now no drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two and can be taken together. However, to be on safer side consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Q. Can I take Metronidazole with tramadol?
As of now no drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two and can be taken together. However, to be on safer side consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Q. Can I take Metronidazole with paracetamol?
As of now no drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two and can be taken together. However, to be on safer side consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Q. Can I take Metronidazole with fluconazole?
As of now no drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two and can be taken together. However, to be on safer side consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Q. Can I take Metronidazole with gabapentin?
As of now no drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two and can be taken together. However, to be on safer side consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Q. Can Metronidazole delay your period?
Metronidazole does not delay your period. If you experience this consult your physician as it may be due to some other condition.

Q. Does Metronidazole affect birth control?
Metronidazole does not affect birth control. It is an antibiotic and works in your body by killing bacteria and parasites that cause infection.

Q. Does Metronidazole make you fertile?
Metronidazole is not used in the treatment of infertility. It is an antibiotic and works in your body by killing bacteria and parasites that cause infection.

Q. Does Metronidazole cause dark urine?
one of the uncommon side effect of Metronidazole is dark urine. If you develop dark urine, consult your physician as You may have to stop the medicine.

Q. Does Metronidazole cause constipation?
Metronidazole may sometimes cause constipation.. Consult your physician if you experience constipation while taking Metronidazole.

Q. Does Metronidazole contain sulfa?
No, Metronidazole does not contain sulfa.

Q. Does Metronidazole make you feel tired?
Metronidazole does not cause tieredness. Consult your doctor if you experience tieredness while taking Metronidazole

Q. Does Metronidazole cause nausea?
Metronidazole may cause nausea. Consult your physician if you experience nausea while taking Metronidazole.
  • Your doctor has prescribed Ofloxacin 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 Ofloxacin 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.
  • Always take the complete course of treatment, as advised by your doctor even if you feel better.It may cause side effects like nausea, stomach upset, and a metallic taste in the mouth.If you are using Metronidazole in a high dose or for a prolonged time, there is a risk of more side effects, like nerve damage.You should not drink alcohol during or for 48 hours after treatment. You may develop nausea, vomiting, flushing and headache if you take it together.Inform your doctor if you have a liver disease. Your dose may need to be adjusted in severe liver disease.

Product Details

SKU: PC-39067
Product Description: Oflomac M Forte Syrup is manufactured by Macleods Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Packing: Bottle
Condition: New
Sold by: Pulse Pharmacy India Pvt. Ltd.
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