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| Parameter | ZO 400mg Tablet | Oflozee 400 Tablet |
|---|---|---|
| Composition | Ofloxacin (400mg) | Ofloxacin (400mg) |
| Quantity | 10 tablets | 10 Tablets in 1 strip |
| Price | ₹ 122.5 High Price |
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| Prescription required | Yes | Yes |
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COMPOSITION:
Ofloxacin (400mg)DESCRIPTION:
ZO 400mg Tablet contains Ofloxacin (400mg), a potent antibiotic used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections. It is commonly prescribed for respiratory, urinary tract, skin, and gastrointestinal infections. Ofloxacin works by inhibiting the bacterial DNA replication process, halting the growth of bacteria. Ensure to follow the prescribed dosage and complete the full treatment course to prevent resistance and ensure effectiveness.
Uses of ZO 400mg Tablet
- Treatment of bacterial infections
- Respiratory infections like pneumonia, bronchitis, and sinusitis
- Urinary tract infections (UTIs)
- Skin and soft tissue infections
- Gastrointestinal infections such as traveler's diarrhea
- Sexually transmitted infections (STIs)
How ZO 400mg Tablet Works
ZO 400mg Tablet contains Ofloxacin, which works by inhibiting the action of bacterial DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV, enzymes that are crucial for bacterial DNA replication. By blocking these enzymes, Ofloxacin prevents bacteria from multiplying, helping to eliminate the infection from the body.
Benefits of ZO 400mg Tablet
- Effective against a wide range of bacterial infections
- Provides quick relief from infection symptoms
- Helps in reducing the risk of infection-related complications
- Convenient oral dosage form for easy administration
- Can be used to treat resistant bacterial strains
How to Take ZO 400mg Tablet
- Take ZO 400mg Tablet as prescribed by your doctor.
- Swallow the tablet whole with a full glass of water. Do not chew or crush the tablet.
- It can be taken with or without food.
- Drink plenty of fluids during the treatment course.
- Complete the full prescribed course, even if you feel better.
- Avoid taking calcium, magnesium, or iron supplements within two hours before or after taking the tablet.
Side Effects of ZO 400mg Tablet
- Common side effects: Nausea, diarrhea, headache, dizziness, stomach discomfort
- Serious side effects: Tendon inflammation, nerve problems, abnormal heartbeat, severe allergic reactions
- If you experience severe side effects, seek medical attention immediately.
Safety Advice
- Not recommended for children, pregnant women, or breastfeeding mothers unless advised by a doctor.
- Limit sun exposure and use sunscreen, as Ofloxacin may increase sensitivity to sunlight.
- Avoid drinking alcohol during the treatment to reduce the risk of side effects.
- Tell your doctor if you have any pre-existing medical conditions or are taking other medications.
- People with kidney or liver disorders should use ZO 400mg Tablet with caution.
- Avoid taking antacids, calcium, iron, or magnesium supplements within two hours of taking the tablet.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q. Can I take ZO 400mg Tablet with food?
A. Yes, ZO 400mg Tablet can be taken with or without food. If you experience stomach discomfort, taking it with food may help.
Q. How long do I need to take ZO 400mg Tablet?
A. The length of treatment depends on the infection being treated. Always follow your doctor's instructions and complete the full course of treatment.
Q. Can ZO 400mg Tablet cause dizziness?
A. Yes, dizziness is a possible side effect. If you experience dizziness, avoid driving or operating heavy machinery.
Q. Is ZO 400mg Tablet safe for people with kidney problems?
A. If you have kidney issues, consult your doctor before taking ZO 400mg Tablet, as dosage adjustments may be required.
Q. Can I stop taking ZO 400mg Tablet once I feel better?
A. No, you should complete the entire prescribed course, even if you feel better. Stopping early may cause the infection to return or lead to resistance.
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