OFLOXACIN 200 MG | POLO-200

Ofloxacin tablet comes under the branding of POLO-200, a fluoroquinolone antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections of the skin, lungs, prostate, or urinary tract. It helps by stopping the action of DNA-gyrase (a type of bacteria enzyme), OFLOXACIN kills the bacteria and blocks it from dividing further and repairing.

We often eat some things or drink something that is not healthy for our bodies or is not made clean, enabling bacteria to invade our bodies. This is one of the main reasons we suffer from bacterial infection and it does not get cured easily because bacteria can repair and grow again. Therefore, OFLOXACIN helps in contradicting bacterial growth and repair. Here is some information about OFLOXACIN tablets below:

Medicinal Uses of Ofloxacin 200mg Tablets 

POLO 200 belongs to the fluoroquinolone antibiotics used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections. It is an effective formulation to fight infections such as pneumonia, chlamydia, bronchitis, Urinary Tract Infections, gonorrhea, skin infections, pelvic inflammatory disease, etc. It works by inhibiting the growth of infection-causing bacteria and killing it to prevent the infection. This way it prevents the infection from spreading inside the body Ofloxacin is useful in the following ways:

• Treats skin, lungs, urinary tract, and kidney bacterial infections.
• Blocks bacterial growth and repair.
• Enables good penetration in most deep tissues and body fluids.
• Used for urinary tract infections, respiratory tract infections, and sexually transmitted infections.
• Works as an antibiotic medicine.
• Cures infections that cannot be treated with a safer antibiotic.

Directions for Ofloxacin 200mg Tablets 

Ofloxacin 200 mg should be taken in dosage and quantity as determined by the doctor on examination. The dosage will be determined based on the medical condition of the patient, age, response to medication, past medical history, and other physiological factors. Do not change the dosage on your own.  Here are some rules you must follow when consuming OFLOXACIN :

• Take it with or without food but take it at the same time every day.
• Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water.
• Do not consume it without consulting the doctor.
• Follow all the instructions in the product package.

Storage Instructions for Ofloxacin 200mg Tablets 

Things to keep in mind when storing OFLOXACIN:

• Keep it at room temperature.
• Keep it in a cool and dry place.
• Protect it from sunlight.
• Keep it away from the reach of children and pets.
• Do not keep it in moisture.
• Keep it away from freezing.

Precautions for Ofloxacin 200mg Tablets

• Inform your doctor if you have symptoms of a condition called peripheral neuropathy.
• This medicine can cause serious allergic reactions such as anaphylaxis which is dangerous and needs medical attention.
• Consult your doctor before taking this medicine if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
• Patients having problems such as hypertension and heart disease should consult a doctor before taking the medicine.
• Inform your doctor if you are allergic to OFLOXACIN or any other related medicines.
• Consult your doctor before taking this medicine if you have a high sugar level, or heart, liver, or kidney disease.

Side effects of OFLOXACIN  

The negative effects of taking OFLOXACIN:

• Headache
• Dizziness
• Trouble in sleeping
• Nausea
• Diarrhea
• Constipation
• Sore throat
• Vomiting
• Seizures

FAQs

What if I miss the dose?

If you’re having a regular dose and skip one time, then have it as soon as you remember. If it’s the time of the next dose, then skipping it is a better option instead of having an extra dose.

Can I take an extra dose for effective results?

Avoid taking extra dosage as it will not work effectively that way and will cause serious side effects.

Can I take other medicines with OFLOXACIN?

You can consult your doctor about what kind of other medicine you want to take. 

What if I overdose?

Seek for medical emergency as soon as possible.

Can a child take this medicine?

You can take this medicine if you are above 18 years of age or otherwise consult any doctor.