Actoflox OR Infusion

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Product Info

Prescription required	Yes
Marketer	Fitwel Pharmaceuticals Private Limited
Active Ingredient	Ofloxacin (200mg) + Ornidazole (500mg)
Storage	Store below 30°C
Habit Forming	No
Therapeutic Class	ANTI INFECTIVES
User Rating	5.0
User Reviews	784

FAQ

Can I take alcohol while on Actoflox OR?

You should avoid alcohol since it may add to the dizziness and sleepiness caused by Actoflox OR. Consult with your doctor, if you are not sure about the effects of the medicine.

Is it safe to use Actoflox OR?

Actoflox OR is safe for most of the patients. In some patients, it may cause common side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, dizziness, headache, dryness in the mouth, heartburn and other uncommon or rare side effects. Consult your doctor if you experience any persistent problem while taking this medication.

What is Actoflox OR?

Actoflox OR is a combination of two medicines: Ofloxacin and Ornidazole. They work by killing the harmful micro-organisms that can cause infection. Together they help to treat your infection effectively.

What if I miss my dose?

Take Actoflox OR as soon as you remember it. However, do not take it if it's almost time for your next dose. Also, do not take an extra dose to make up for your missed dose.

Can I stop taking Actoflox OR when I feel better?

No, do not stop taking Actoflox OR and complete the full course of treatment even if you are feeling better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.

Can I stop taking Actoflox OR when I feel better?

No, do not stop taking Actoflox OR and complete the full course of treatment even if you are feeling better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.

What if I don't get better after using Actoflox OR?

Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.

Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Actoflox OR?

The use of Actoflox OR is considered to be harmful for patients with known allergy to ofloxacin or to ornidazole or any medicine which belongs to the quinolone or nitroimidazole group of antimicrobial agents.

Is it safe to use Actoflox OR?

What is Actoflox OR?

Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine?

No, taking a higher than the recommended dose of Actoflox OR can increase the risks of side effects. If you are experiencing increased severity of your symptoms which are not relieved by the recommended doses, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.

What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Actoflox OR?

Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

What if I don't get better after using Actoflox OR?

Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.

What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Actoflox OR?

Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine?

Can I take alcohol while on Actoflox OR?

You should avoid alcohol since it may add to the dizziness and sleepiness caused by Actoflox OR. Consult with your doctor, if you are not sure about the effects of the medicine.

What if I miss my dose?

Take Actoflox OR as soon as you remember it. However, do not take it if it's almost time for your next dose. Also, do not take an extra dose to make up for your missed dose.

Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Actoflox OR?

What if you forget to take Actoflox OR?

If you miss a dose of Actoflox OR, please consult your doctor.

Actoflox OR Infusion Reviews

Actoflox OR is a combination medicine that is used to treat gynecological infections, teeth and urine infections, lung infections, and abdominal infections such as acute diarrhea or dysentery.

Actoflox OR must be administered under the supervision of a healthcare professional. Do not miss any scheduled appointments for taking this medicine. The course of the treatment must be completed even if you feel better, which will ensure a better recovery.

Actoflox OR may lead to some side effects such as nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, loss of appetite, headache, etc. To overcome any such side effects, it is advised to eat a healthy balanced diet and drink plenty of fluid. It may also lead to mild and temporary injection site redness and pain. If any of the side effects get aggravated, contact your doctor immediately. If you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.), you must consult your doctor immediately.

Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you have any liver or kidney disease. Also, tell your doctor if you are on any medication for any health condition. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult with their doctors before taking it. Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause excessive dizziness with this medicine. It usually does not impair your ability to drive, but you should not drive if it makes you feel sleepy or dizzy. If you are a known allergic to the medicine, you must refrain from using this medicine. You should consult the doctor about prescribing an alternative medicine for your condition. It is advised to take proper rest during the sickness for the medicine to work effectively.

How Actoflox OR Infusion Works

Actoflox OR is a combination of two antibiotics: Ofloxacin and Ornidazole. Ofloxacin works by preventing the bacterial cells from dividing and repairing, thereby killing the bacteria. Ornidazole kills parasites and anaerobic bacteria that cause infections by damaging their DNA. Together, they treat your infection effectively.

How to Use Actoflox OR Infusion

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self-administer.

Benefits of Actoflox OR Infusion

In Treatment of Bacterial & parasitic infections: Actoflox OR is a combination medicine which can be used to treat infections caused by bacteria and parasites. It works by killing and stopping the growth of the bacteria and parasites causing the infection. This medicine usually makes you feel better quite quickly. However, you should continue taking it as long as it is prescribed even if you feel better, to make sure that all bacteria and parasites are killed and do not become resistant.

Uses of Actoflox OR Infusion

Treatment of Bacterial & parasitic infections

Actoflox OR Infusion Side Effects

Safety Tips

Alcohol ^UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Actoflox OR.

Breast feeding ^{CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR}

Information regarding the use of Actoflox OR during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy ^{CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR}

Actoflox OR may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Driving ^UNSAFE

Actoflox OR may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.

Liver ^CAUTION

Actoflox OR should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Actoflox OR may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Kidney ^CAUTION

Actoflox OR should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Actoflox OR may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Quick Tips

You have been prescribed Actoflox OR for the treatment of various bacterial and parasitic infections.
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Actoflox OR as it may irritate your stomach and also cause excessive drowsiness.
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you.
You have been prescribed Actoflox OR for the treatment of various bacterial and parasitic infections.
Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Actoflox OR as it may irritate your stomach and also cause excessive drowsiness.
It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you.
You have been prescribed Actoflox OR for the treatment of various bacterial and parasitic infections.