About OFLIN O TABLET

1. About OFLIN O TABLET OFLIN O TABLET belongs to the group of medicines called antibiotics used to treat bacterial infections of the urinary tract, bacterial infections by inflammation of the peritoneum, eye and ear infections, skin and soft tissue infections, sexually transmitted infections, respiratory infections, vaginal infections, protozoan infections, intra-abdominal infections, and infections during surgical procedures. It is also indicated in the treatment of diarrhoea of mixed infections in adults. OFLIN O TABLET is a combination of two antibiotic drugs, namely: Ofloxacin and Ornidazole. Ofloxacin inhibits DNA gyrase which is required for the replication, transcription, and repair of the DNA. Ornidazole inhibits protein synthesis and leads to cell death, thereby kills the bacteria. Together, OFLIN O TABLET helps in treating bacterial infections. Take OFLIN O TABLET as prescribed. In some cases, OFLIN O TABLET may cause side-effects such as nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, headache, and dizziness. Most of these side-effects do not

2. require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if the side-effects persist or worsen. Talk to your doctor if you experience pain in tendons, swelling, and inflammation as OFLIN O TABLET is associated with an increased risk of tendon rupture and tendonitis. Consult your doctor before taking OFLIN O TABLET if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. OFLIN O TABLET may cause dizziness and drowsiness, so drive only if you are alert. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking OFLIN O TABLET as it may cause increased dizziness. OFLIN O TABLET is not recommended for use in children. Uses of OFLIN O TABLET Treatment of Bacterial infections, Diarrhoea. Medicinal Benefits OFLIN O TABLET belongs to the group of medicines called antibiotics used to treat urinary tract infections, bacterial infections by inflammation of the peritoneum, eye and ear infections, skin and soft tissue infections, sexually transmitted infections, respiratory infections, vaginal infections, protozoan infections, intra-abdominal infections, and infections during surgical procedures. It is also indicated in the treatment of diarrhoea of mixed infections in adults. OFLIN O TABLET is a combination of two antibiotic drugs, namely: Ofloxacin and Ornidazole. Ofloxacin inhibits DNA gyrase which is required for the replication, transcription, and repair of the DNA. Ornidazole inhibits protein synthesis and leads to cell death, thereby kills the bacteria. Together, OFLIN O TABLET helps in treating bacterial infections. OFLIN O TABLET is a broad-spectrum antibiotic effective against a wide range of gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. Directions for Use OFLIN O TABLET Tablet/Capsule: Swallow it as a whole with water; do not chew, break or crush the tablet/capsule. Syrup/Suspension/Drops: Take the prescribed dose by mouth using the measuring cup/dosing syringe/dropper provided by the pack; shake the pack well before each use. Storage Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight Side Effects of OFLIN O TABLET Nausea Vomiting Abdominal pain Headache Dizziness.