Olox-OZ Tablet

Olox-OZ Tablet is a combination medication used to treat bacterial and parasitic infections in the body. It contains ofloxacin and ornidazole, which work together to eliminate harmful bacteria and parasites that cause various infections. This tablet is highly effective in treating gastrointestinal infections, urinary tract infections, and other conditions caused by bacteria and protozoa.

Uses of Olox-OZ Tablet

• Treatment of gastrointestinal infections such as diarrhea and dysentery.
• Management of urinary tract infections (UTIs).
• Treatment of bacterial and protozoal infections in other parts of the body.
• Effective against mixed infections caused by bacteria and parasites.

How Olox-OZ Tablet Works

Olox-OZ Tablet contains two active ingredients. Ofloxacin is an antibiotic that stops the growth of bacteria by inhibiting DNA replication. Ornidazole is an antiparasitic agent that eliminates protozoa and anaerobic bacteria by disrupting their DNA. Together, they effectively treat mixed infections caused by bacteria and parasites.

Benefits of Olox-OZ Tablet

• Effectively treats bacterial and parasitic infections.
• Provides relief from symptoms such as diarrhea and abdominal pain.
• Broad-spectrum activity against a variety of pathogens.
• Convenient oral formulation for easy administration.

How to Take Olox-OZ Tablet

Take Olox-OZ Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow the tablet whole with water, preferably after a meal to minimize stomach upset. Do not crush or chew the tablet. Follow the prescribed dosage and duration of treatment to ensure complete recovery. Avoid skipping doses to prevent the development of drug resistance.

Side Effects of Olox-OZ Tablet

• Common: Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal discomfort.
• Severe: Allergic reactions, dizziness, headache, blurred vision.
• Rare: Severe skin reactions, tendon rupture, or joint pain.

Safety Advice

• Avoid alcohol consumption while taking this medication, as it may increase the risk of side effects.
• Inform your doctor about any existing medical conditions, especially liver or kidney issues.
• Not recommended for use during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless prescribed by your doctor.
• Do not drive or operate heavy machinery if you experience dizziness or blurred vision.
• Complete the full course of treatment even if you start feeling better.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Can Olox-OZ Tablet be used to treat viral infections?
A: No, Olox-OZ Tablet is effective only against bacterial and parasitic infections and does not work for viral infections like the common cold or flu.

Q: What should I do if I miss a dose?
A: If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is close to the time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Q: Are there any dietary restrictions while taking Olox-OZ Tablet?
A: Avoid alcohol during the treatment. Ensure a balanced diet and adequate hydration to support recovery.

Q: Can Olox-OZ Tablet cause antibiotic resistance?
A: Yes, improper use or skipping doses of this medication can lead to antibiotic resistance. Always complete the full course as prescribed by your doctor.