Oflodex TZ Tablet

Oflodex TZ Tablet - Uses, Benefits, Side Effects, and More

Oflodex TZ Tablet is a combination medicine containing Ofloxacin (200mg) and Tinidazole (600mg). It is used to treat bacterial and parasitic infections, including diarrhea, dysentery, urinary tract infections, and gynecological infections. This medicine works by killing harmful bacteria and parasites, helping to relieve symptoms such as abdominal pain, nausea, and fever.

Uses of Oflodex TZ Tablet

• Treatment of bacterial and parasitic infections
• Effective in treating diarrhea and dysentery
• Used for urinary tract infections (UTIs)
• Management of gynecological infections
• Helps treat gastrointestinal tract infections

How Oflodex TZ Tablet Works

Oflodex TZ Tablet contains Ofloxacin, which inhibits bacterial growth, and Tinidazole, which destroys bacteria and parasites by damaging their DNA. Together, they effectively eliminate infections and prevent recurrence.

Benefits of Oflodex TZ Tablet

• Quick relief from bacterial and parasitic infections
• Reduces symptoms such as diarrhea, nausea, and abdominal cramps
• Broad-spectrum antibacterial and antiparasitic action
• Prevents infection recurrence
• Easy-to-take oral dosage form

How to Take Oflodex TZ Tablet

• Take this medicine as prescribed by your doctor.
• Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water.
• Take it after food to avoid stomach discomfort.
• Complete the full course of treatment without skipping doses.
• Avoid alcohol consumption while taking this medicine.

Side Effects of Oflodex TZ Tablet

• Common side effects:
  • Nausea
  • Dizziness
  • Headache
  • Loss of appetite
• Rare side effects:
  • Allergic reactions (rash, swelling, itching)
  • Severe diarrhea
  • Numbness or tingling sensations

Safety Advice

• Avoid alcohol while taking this medicine and for 48 hours after stopping it.
• Consult your doctor if you have liver or kidney disease before use.
• Do not take it if allergic to Ofloxacin or Tinidazole.
• Use with caution during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
• Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q. What infections does Oflodex TZ Tablet treat?
A. It is used for bacterial and parasitic infections, including diarrhea, UTIs, and gynecological infections.

Q. Can I drink alcohol while taking Oflodex TZ Tablet?
A. No, alcohol should be avoided as it may cause nausea, dizziness, and stomach discomfort.

Q. How long should I take Oflodex TZ Tablet?
A. Take it for the full prescribed course, even if symptoms improve, to prevent reinfection.

Q. Does Oflodex TZ Tablet cause diarrhea?
A. Yes, mild diarrhea may occur. If severe, consult your doctor immediately.

Q. Is Oflodex TZ Tablet safe during pregnancy?
A. Consult your doctor before use, as it should only be taken if necessary.