OF 200 Tablet

OF 200 Tablet contains Ofloxacin (200mg), a broad-spectrum antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections. It is effective against infections affecting the respiratory system, urinary tract, skin, and gastrointestinal tract. By stopping bacterial growth, it provides quick relief from symptoms and prevents the spread of infections. OF 200 Tablet is a trusted choice for managing bacterial conditions with a proven safety and efficacy profile.

Uses of OF 200 Tablet

OF 200 Tablet is used for:

• Respiratory infections like bronchitis and pneumonia
• Urinary tract infections (UTIs)
• Skin and soft tissue infections
• Gastrointestinal infections, including traveler’s diarrhea
• Ear infections (otitis media)

How OF 200 Tablet Works

OF 200 Tablet contains Ofloxacin, a fluoroquinolone antibiotic. It works by blocking bacterial enzymes essential for DNA replication, repair, and cell division. This action prevents bacterial growth and eliminates the infection.

Benefits of OF 200 Tablet

The benefits of OF 200 Tablet include:

• Effective treatment of a wide range of bacterial infections
• Rapid relief from infection-related symptoms
• Helps prevent the spread of infections
• Convenient oral administration
• Trusted for its safety and efficacy

How to Take OF 200 Tablet

Take OF 200 Tablet as directed by your doctor. Swallow it whole with water, preferably after a meal to reduce stomach irritation. Do not crush or chew the tablet. Follow the prescribed dosage and duration, even if you feel better before completing the course. Avoid skipping doses or stopping the medication prematurely.

Side Effects of OF 200 Tablet

Common side effects:

• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Stomach pain
• Dizziness
• Headache

Severe side effects (seek immediate medical attention):

• Severe allergic reactions (rash, swelling, difficulty breathing)
• Tendon pain or rupture
• Severe diarrhea
• Changes in mood or behavior
• Heart rhythm disturbances

Safety Advice

- Avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medicine as it may increase dizziness.
- Not suitable for use during pregnancy or breastfeeding without medical advice.
- Inform your doctor about any existing medical conditions or ongoing medications.
- Protect yourself from excessive sunlight, as OF 200 Tablet may increase sensitivity to UV rays.
- Keep the medicine out of reach of children and store it in a cool, dry place.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What is OF 200 Tablet used for?
A: OF 200 Tablet is used to treat bacterial infections such as respiratory infections, UTIs, skin infections, and gastrointestinal infections.

Q: Can I stop taking OF 200 Tablet if I feel better?
A: No, you should complete the prescribed course to ensure the infection is fully treated and to prevent antibiotic resistance.

Q: Is OF 200 Tablet safe for children?
A: OF 200 Tablet should be used with caution in children and only under a doctor’s supervision.

Q: Can OF 200 Tablet be taken on an empty stomach?
A: It is recommended to take OF 200 Tablet after meals to minimize stomach upset, but follow your doctor’s advice.

Q: Can I take OF 200 Tablet with other medications?
A: Inform your doctor about any other medications you are taking, as OF 200 Tablet may interact with certain drugs like antacids and blood thinners.