Flobacin-TZ 200mg/600mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Ofloxacin (200mg) + Tinidazole (600mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Saga Laboratories |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Flobacin-TZ 200mg/600mg Tablet is a combination medicine that is used to treat diarrhea and dysentery. It prevents the growth of microorganisms to treat the infection. Flobacin-TZ 200mg/600mg Tablet is a prescription medicine that is advised to be taken as suggested by the doctor. It should be taken with or without food but it must be taken at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. Do not consume more than the recommended dose as an overdose of it may have harmful effects on your body. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. The treatment must be completed even if you feel better to ensure a complete recovery.
Flobacin-TZ 200mg/600mg Tablet is a combination of two antibiotics: Ofloxacin and Tinidazole. Ofloxacin works by preventing the bacterial cells from dividing and repairing, thereby killing the bacteria. Tinidazole kills parasites and anaerobic bacteria that cause infections by damaging their DNA. Together, they treat your infection effectively.
Can the use of Flobacin-TZ 200mg/600mg Tablet cause dryness in the mouth?
Yes, the use of Flobacin-TZ 200mg/600mg Tablet may lead to dry mouth. To alleviate this, drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep some by your bed at night. Lip balm can also be used if you experience dry lips.
Is it safe to take Flobacin-TZ 200mg/600mg Tablet while breastfeeding?
Flobacin-TZ 200mg/600mg Tablet should be used with caution in nursing mothers as it can cause serious side effects. Always consult your doctor before taking this medication.
Can the use of Flobacin-TZ 200mg/600mg Tablet cause a metallic taste?
Yes, the use of Flobacin-TZ 200mg/600mg Tablet can lead to a temporary metallic taste. This can be minimized by chewing sugar-free gum or mints, brushing your teeth after meals, and staying hydrated.
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of Flobacin-TZ 200mg/600mg Tablet?
No, taking more than the recommended dose of Flobacin-TZ 200mg/600mg Tablet can lead to increased side effects. If your symptoms persist or worsen despite following the recommended dosage, consult your doctor for further evaluation.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Flobacin-TZ 200mg/600mg Tablet?
The use of Flobacin-TZ 200mg/600mg Tablet is not recommended for patients with known allergies to ofloxacin, tinidazole, or other excipients. It should also be avoided in individuals with a history of tendon inflammation (tendinitis) or tendon rupture associated with the use of quinolone antibiotics.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Flobacin-TZ 200mg/600mg Tablet?
Store this medication in its original packaging, tightly closed. Dispose of unused medicine properly, ensuring it is not consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.
What if I don't get better after using Flobacin-TZ 200mg/600mg Tablet?
Inform your doctor if you do not experience improvement in your symptoms after completing the full course of treatment. Also, notify them if your condition worsens while taking this medication.
Can I stop taking Flobacin-TZ 200mg/600mg Tablet when I feel better?
No, do not discontinue treatment with Flobacin-TZ 200mg/600mg Tablet even if your symptoms improve. Complete the full course of treatment as instructed by your doctor to ensure the infection is fully cured.
What if I miss my dose?
Take Flobacin-TZ 200mg/600mg Tablet as soon as you remember it, but do not take an extra dose to make up for a missed one. If it's almost time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed one and continue with your regular dosing schedule.
For how long should you take Flobacin-TZ 200mg/600mg Tablet?
Typically, Flobacin-TZ 200mg/600mg Tablet is taken twice a day for 3 to 6 weeks. The duration of treatment depends on the type of infection being treated. Always consult your doctor before starting this medication.
Can a person drive while taking Flobacin-TZ 200mg/600mg Tablet?
No, taking Flobacin-TZ 200mg/600mg Tablet may cause drowsiness, dizziness, and visual disturbances. Do not operate vehicles or machinery until you are certain these effects have subsided.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Flobacin-TZ 200mg/600mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- Notify your doctor if you feel pain in your tendons, numbness, or tingling sensations.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
Alcohol
Consuming alcohol while taking Flobacin-TZ 200mg/600mg Tablet may cause symptoms such as flushing, increased heart beat, nausea, thirst, chest pain and low blood pressure (Disulfiram reaction).
Breastfeed
Flobacin-TZ 200mg/600mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy
Flobacin-TZ 200mg/600mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
