Ojen Plus 200mg/200mg Tablet

Introduction

Ojen Plus 200mg/200mg Tablet is a combination antibiotic containing Cefixime (200mg) and Ofloxacin (200mg). It is used to treat various bacterial infections, including respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections (UTIs), skin infections, and gastrointestinal infections like typhoid fever. This dual-action medicine works by stopping bacterial growth and eliminating infections effectively.

Uses of Ojen Plus 200mg/200mg Tablet

• Treatment of respiratory tract infections like pneumonia and bronchitis.
• Effective against urinary tract infections (UTIs).
• Used for skin and soft tissue infections.
• Treats sexually transmitted diseases like gonorrhea.
• Helps in treating typhoid fever and gastrointestinal infections.

How Ojen Plus 200mg/200mg Tablet Works

Ojen Plus 200mg/200mg Tablet contains Cefixime, which inhibits bacterial cell wall formation, and Ofloxacin, which prevents bacterial DNA replication. Together, they eliminate infections by stopping bacterial growth and spread.

Benefits of Ojen Plus 200mg/200mg Tablet

• Broad-spectrum antibiotic covering multiple bacterial infections.
• Effective against resistant bacterial strains.
• Fast relief from infection symptoms.
• Reduces the risk of recurrence when taken as prescribed.

How to Take Ojen Plus 200mg/200mg Tablet

• Take this medicine as prescribed by your doctor.
• Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water.
• Can be taken with or without food, but taking it with food may reduce stomach upset.
• Do not skip doses and complete the full course for effective results.

Side Effects of Ojen Plus 200mg/200mg Tablet

• Common Side Effects: Nausea, diarrhea, dizziness, headache, and stomach discomfort.
• Severe Side Effects: Allergic reactions (rash, swelling, difficulty breathing), tendon rupture, liver issues, and persistent diarrhea (consult a doctor if severe).

Safety Advice

• Avoid this medicine if you are allergic to cephalosporins or fluoroquinolones.
• Do not consume alcohol while taking this medicine as it may cause dizziness.
• Avoid prolonged sun exposure as Ofloxacin may cause photosensitivity.
• Use with caution in patients with kidney or liver disorders.
• Consult your doctor before use during pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q. What infections does Ojen Plus 200mg/200mg Tablet treat?
A. It treats respiratory, urinary, skin, gastrointestinal, and sexually transmitted bacterial infections.

Q. Can I stop taking Ojen Plus 200mg/200mg Tablet if I feel better?
A. No, complete the full course as prescribed to prevent antibiotic resistance and infection recurrence.

Q. Does Ojen Plus 200mg/200mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
A. Yes, diarrhea is a common side effect. Drink plenty of fluids and consult your doctor if it persists.

Q. Is Ojen Plus 200mg/200mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
A. Consult your doctor before taking this medicine during pregnancy to assess risks and benefits.

Q. Can I take Ojen Plus 200mg/200mg Tablet with other antibiotics?
A. Only take additional antibiotics if prescribed by your doctor to avoid drug interactions.