OFLOMAC-M FORTE – 1 BOTTLE OF 60ML

Description

OFLOMAC-M FORTE features a potent blend of ofloxacin, a fluoroquinolone antibiotic, and metronidazole, an antibiotic with anti-parasitic properties. Ofloxacin inhibits bacterial DNA replication, while metronidazole targets anaerobic bacteria and protozoa. Together, they provide effective treatment for a wide range of bacterial and parasitic infections, including those affecting the respiratory tract, gastrointestinal system, and skin.

Usage Instructions:
Dosage: Typically, take one OFLOMAC-M FORTE tablet twice daily or as directed by your healthcare provider.
Administration: Swallow the tablet whole with a full glass of water. Avoid crushing or chewing.
Consistency: Take the medication at evenly spaced intervals to maintain effective drug levels.
Food: It can be taken with or without food. Taking it with food may help reduce potential stomach upset.

Medicinal Advantages:
OFLOMAC-M FORTE is effective against a broad range of bacterial infections due to the combined action of ofloxacin and metronidazole. Ofloxacin targets aerobic bacteria while metronidazole covers anaerobic bacteria and protozoa, making it a versatile treatment option.

Mechanism of Action:
Ofloxacin: A fluoroquinolone that inhibits bacterial DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV, crucial for DNA replication and repair in bacteria.
Metronidazole: Disrupts DNA synthesis in anaerobic bacteria and protozoa, leading to cell death and reduction of infection.

Off-Label Uses:
OFLOMAC-M FORTE may be used off-label for certain protozoal infections or specific bacterial conditions not officially indicated. Always consult with a healthcare provider before using it for off-label purposes.

Expert Advice:
Adhere strictly to the prescribed dosage and complete the full course of OFLOMAC-M FORTE to prevent resistance and ensure complete eradication of the infection. Regular follow-up is advised to monitor the effectiveness and adjust treatment if necessary.

Precautions:
Allergies: Notify your healthcare provider if you have a known allergy to fluoroquinolones or nitroimidazoles.
Liver and Kidney Health: Use with caution in individuals with liver or kidney conditions, as dose adjustments might be required.
Drug Interactions: Be cautious of potential interactions with other medications such as anticoagulants and antacids. Inform your healthcare provider about all other medications you are taking.

Storage Conditions:
Store OFLOMAC-M FORTE at room temperature, away from moisture and direct sunlight. Keep it out of reach of children and do not use past the expiration date.

FAQs:
Q: What should I do if I miss a dose?
A: Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it’s almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double up on doses.

Q: Can OFLOMAC-M FORTE be taken with other medications?
A: Inform your healthcare provider of all medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions. Some drugs may require dose adjustments.

Q: Are there common side effects?
A: Common side effects may include nausea, diarrhea, and dizziness. Contact your healthcare provider if you experience severe or persistent symptoms.

Q: Is OFLOMAC-M FORTE suitable for children?
A: Consult your healthcare provider before giving OFLOMAC-M FORTE to children, as its use in pediatric populations should be carefully considered.