Ofem Plus Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of diarrhea and dysentery. It relieves the symptoms of diarrhea such as stomach pain, cramps, and loose stools. It also kills diarrhea-causing microorganisms and promotes the growth of good bacteria.

Ofem Plus Tablet is a combination of four medicines: Ofem Plus Tablet1, Ofem Plus Tablet2, Ofem Plus Tablet3 and Ofem Plus Tablet4.

Uses of Ofem Plus Tablet

Benefits of Ofem Plus Tablet

In Diarrhea

Diarrhea is an increase in the frequency of bowel movements or loose watery bowel movements. It can most commonly occur due to an infection of the digestive tract. Ofem Plus Tablet helps to treat diarrhea that is caused due to bacteria or parasitic worm infections. Ofem Plus Tablet also contains beneficial bacteria that protect the inner layers of your stomach and intestines. This medicine can relieve frequent loose motions and also help you to stay well by preventing them from coming back. You need to take this medicine regularly to get the most out of it and you should drink plenty of fluids while taking it to make sure you stay hydrated.

In Dysentery

Dysentery or amoebic dysentery is a parasitic infection of the intestines that occurs mostly due to intake of contaminated food or water. The symptoms include loose stools (diarrhea), stomach cramps and stomach pain. Ofem Plus Tablet helps to treat this infection by killing the infection causing parasites. It relieves these symptoms and also helps you to stay well by preventing them from coming back. You need to take this medicine regularly to get the most out of it and you should drink plenty of fluids while taking it to make sure you stay hydrated.

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Side effects of Ofem Plus Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Ofem Plus

Nausea
Vomiting
Bloating
Stomach pain
Loss of appetite
Dizziness
Headache

How to use Ofem Plus 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. Ofem Plus Tablet is to be taken with food.

Safety advice

Alcohol

UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Ofem Plus Tablet.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Ofem Plus Tablet 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.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Ofem Plus Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

UNSAFE

Ofem Plus Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Ofem Plus Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Ofem Plus Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CAUTION

Ofem Plus Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Ofem Plus Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Ofem Plus Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Ofem Plus Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

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Quick tips

Ofem Plus Tablet

You have been prescribed Ofem Plus Tablet for the treatment of diarrhea and dysentery.
Take it at least 2 hours after taking other medicines, as it may interfere with the absorption of other medicines.
Diarrhea can cause water loss and electrolyte imbalance. Drink plenty of fluids especially ORS (oral rehydration solution) to help keep you hydrated.
Consult your doctor if your symptoms last for more than 48 hours.
Do not use Ofem Plus Tablet if you have blood in your stool or if you are severely constipated.

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Therapeutic Class

GASTRO INTESTINAL

Patient concerns

Diarrhea and dysentery last 15 days I had taken levofoxcin+ornidazol bd for 5 days along refaximin 400 tab bd for 5 day but it is start again

Dr. Sfurti Mann

Diabetology

Get a colonoscopy done for chronic Diarrhea

For diarrhea which antibiotic is good for kids and for dysentery which antibiotic is good for kids?

Dr. Gopal Samdani

Paediatrics

There are many underlying causes of Patient?s symptoms. Different cause needs different treatment. Specific treatment cannot be given unless we establish exact underlying cause. Final and perfect diagnosis cannot be done without doing clinical examination of patient. Please consult me or any other Paediatrician. will take detail history and will examine patient in detail. All information will be used to determine exact underlying cause of problem. Depending upon cause will give opinion and prescribe you treatment. At time may ask you relevant investigations if necessary. Patient may need antibiotics and/or other prescription drugs. It is mandatory for the customer to have a prescription for the prescription medicines he/she is procuring. Valid prescription cannot be given without diagnosis and clinical examination. Advice given without doing clinical examination can be imperfect or some time harmful to patient.

Dysentery with sticky white traces

Dr. Gopal Samdani

Paediatrics

There are many underlying causes of your symptoms. Different cause needs different treatment. Specific treatment cannot be given unless we establish exact underlying cause. Final and perfect diagnosis cannot be done without doing clinical examination of child. Please consult me or any other Paediatrician. will take detail history and will examine your child in detail. All information will be used to determine exact underlying cause of problem. Depending upon cause will prescribe you treatment. At time may ask you relevant investigations if necessary. Your child may need antibiotics and/or other prescription drugs. It is mandatory for the customer to have a prescription for the prescription medicines he/she is procuring. Valid prescription/advise cannot be given without diagnosis.

FAQs

Ofem Plus Tablet

What if I miss my dose?

Take Ofem Plus Tablet as soon you as 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 Ofem Plus Tablet when I feel better?

No, do not stop taking Ofem Plus Tablet and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.

Related lab tests

Stool Examination R/M

Related ayurvedic ingredients

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