ofqub
Introduction to ofqub
Ofqub is a brand name for a medication primarily used to treat bacterial infections. It is available in tablet form and is effective against respiratory, urinary tract, and skin infections. Ofqub is not effective against viral infections such as the common cold.
Composition of ofqub
Ofqub contains the active ingredient Ofloxacin, which is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic. It works by inhibiting bacterial DNA replication, thereby stopping the growth and multiplication of bacteria.
Uses of ofqub
- Treatment of respiratory infections
- Treatment of urinary tract infections
- Treatment of skin infections
Side effects of ofqub
- Common side effects: nausea, diarrhea, dizziness
- Serious side effects: tendonitis, tendon rupture
Precautions of ofqub
Ofqub can cause tendon damage, including tendonitis and tendon rupture. It is contraindicated in individuals with a history of tendon disorders related to fluoroquinolones. Patients should inform their doctor of any existing medical conditions or allergies before starting the medication.
How to Take ofqub
The usual starting dose for adults is 200 to 400 mg, taken once or twice daily. The maximum recommended dose is 800 mg per day. Ofqub can be taken with or without food, and the tablet should be swallowed whole. Always follow your doctor's advice for the correct dosage and administration.
Conclusion of ofqub
Ofqub, containing the active ingredient Ofloxacin, is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections. It is manufactured in tablet form and is effective against respiratory, urinary tract, and skin infections. Key highlights include its ability to inhibit bacterial DNA replication and its potential side effects, such as tendon damage. Always consult your healthcare provider for personalized medical advice regarding ofqub.
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Available in 2 variations

Ofqub 200mg Tablet
strip of 10 tablets

Ofqub 50mg Oral Suspension
bottle of 30 ml Oral Suspension
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ofqub
Prescription Required
Manufacturer :
Cubic Lifesciences Private LimitedComposition :
ofloxacin