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Oftum DS
Oftum DS Products are primarily used for
Bacterial infections
About Oftum DS Products
Uses of Oftum DS Products
Ofloxacin is used in the treatment of bacterial infections. It is also used in infections of urinary tract, gastrointestinal tract, female genital organ, skin & soft tissues and lungs (pneumonia).
Oftum DS Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Oftum DS are Nausea, Headache, Dizziness, Itching, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Rash, Genital itching, Vaginal inflammation, Phlebitis, Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness).
Severe
Side Effects of Oftum DS are Photosensitivity, Inflammation of tendons, Tendon rupture, Psychotic disorder, Liver dysfunction, Pseudomembranous colitis.
How Oftum DS Products work
Ofloxacin is an antibiotic. It works by stopping the action of a bacterial enzyme called DNA-gyrase. This prevents the bacterial cells from dividing and repairing, thereby killing them.
Patient Concerns about Oftum DS Products
Frequently asked questions about Oftum DS Products
Frequently asked questions about Ofloxacin
Q. Can the use of Oftum DS 100mg Suspension cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Oftum DS 100mg Suspension can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea, talk to your doctor about it.
Q. Can I stop taking Oftum DS 100mg Suspension when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Oftum DS 100mg Suspension and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
Q. Can the use of Oftum DS 100mg Suspension increase the risk of muscle damage?
Yes, use of Oftum DS 100mg Suspension is known to increase the risk of muscle damage, commonly in the ankle (achilies tendon). Muscle damage can happen in people of all ages who take Oftum DS 100mg Suspension. Inform your doctor if you feel any kind of muscle pain while using this medicine.
Products for Oftum DS
MRP
₹34
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