Oson 400mg Tablet

Oson 400mg Tablet contains Ofloxacin (400mg), an antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections. It is commonly prescribed for infections of the respiratory tract, urinary tract, skin, and gastrointestinal system. Ofloxacin works by inhibiting bacterial DNA replication, preventing their growth and spread. This medicine is effective against a wide range of bacteria and is often recommended for treating conditions such as pneumonia, bronchitis, urinary tract infections (UTIs), and traveler’s diarrhea. It should be taken as directed by a doctor to ensure optimal effectiveness and to prevent antibiotic resistance.

Uses of Oson 400mg Tablet

• Treatment of bacterial infections
• Respiratory tract infections (pneumonia, bronchitis)
• Urinary tract infections (UTIs)
• Skin and soft tissue infections
• Gastrointestinal infections, including traveler’s diarrhea
• Sexually transmitted infections

How Oson 400mg Tablet Works

Oson 400mg Tablet contains Ofloxacin, a fluoroquinolone antibiotic that inhibits bacterial DNA replication by targeting DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV enzymes. This action prevents bacteria from multiplying and spreading, leading to their elimination from the body. It is effective against a broad spectrum of bacteria, making it useful for treating various infections.

Benefits of Oson 400mg Tablet

• Effectively treats bacterial infections
• Works against a wide range of bacteria
• Rapid action in relieving infection symptoms
• Helps prevent complications from bacterial infections
• Convenient oral tablet form for easy administration

How to Take Oson 400mg Tablet

• Take this tablet as prescribed by your doctor.
• Swallow it whole with a glass of water; do not crush or chew.
• It can be taken with or without food.
• Drink plenty of fluids while taking this medicine.
• Complete the full course even if symptoms improve early.
• Avoid dairy products or calcium supplements close to the dose.

Side Effects of Oson 400mg Tablet

• Common side effects: Nausea, diarrhea, dizziness, headache, stomach pain
• Serious side effects: Tendon inflammation, nerve damage, irregular heartbeat, severe allergic reactions
• Seek medical help if you experience severe side effects.

Safety Advice

• Not recommended for children, pregnant, or breastfeeding women unless prescribed.
• Avoid excessive sun exposure; use sunscreen to prevent sunburn.
• Do not consume alcohol while taking this medication.
• Inform your doctor about any existing medical conditions or medications.
• Patients with kidney or liver disease should use it with caution.
• Do not take with antacids or iron supplements, as they may reduce absorption.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q. Can Oson 400mg Tablet be taken on an empty stomach?
A. Yes, it can be taken with or without food. However, taking it with food may reduce the risk of stomach upset.

Q. How long should I take Oson 400mg Tablet?
A. The duration depends on the type and severity of the infection. Always complete the full course as prescribed by your doctor.

Q. Can Oson 400mg Tablet cause dizziness?
A. Yes, dizziness is a possible side effect. Avoid driving or operating machinery if you feel dizzy after taking the medicine.

Q. Is Oson 400mg Tablet safe for kidney patients?
A. Patients with kidney issues should consult their doctor before using this medicine, as dose adjustments may be required.

Q. Can I stop taking Oson 400mg Tablet if I feel better?
A. No, stopping the medicine early can lead to incomplete treatment and antibiotic resistance. Complete the full prescribed course.