Myflo R 200mg/500mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Esquire Drug House
Salt Composition
Ofloxacin (200mg) + Ornidazole (500mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Myflo R 200mg/500mg Tablet is a combination of two antibiotics used to treat bacterial and parasitic infections.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Myflo R 200mg/500mg Tablet is a combination of two antibiotics: Ofloxacin and Ornidazole. It is used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections that may occur in the teeth, lungs, gastrointestinal infections, urinary and genital tract. It effectively treats bacterial infections by preventing the bacterial cells from dividing and repairing, thereby killing the bacteria. Ornidazole kills parasites and anaerobic bacteria that cause infections by damaging their DNA. Together, they treat your infection effectively.
Directions for Use
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. Myflo R 200mg/500mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Myflo R 200mg/500mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Myflo R 200mg/500mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Myflo R 200mg/500mg 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.
How it works
Myflo R 200mg/500mg Tablet is a combination of two antibiotics: Ofloxacin and Ornidazole. Ofloxacin works by preventing the bacterial cells from dividing and repairing, thereby killing the bacteria. Ornidazole kills parasites and anaerobic bacteria that cause infections by damaging their DNA. Together, they treat your infection effectively.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Myflo R 200mg/500mg Tablet for the treatment of various bacterial and parasitic infections. It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Myflo R 200mg/500mg Tablet as it may irritate your stomach and also cause excessive drowsiness. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
Frequently asked questions
What is Myflo R 200mg/500mg Tablet?
Myflo R 200mg/500mg Tablet is a combination medication that contains ofloxacin and ornidazole. These two active ingredients work together to kill harmful microorganisms that can cause infections, effectively treating your infection.
Is it safe to use Myflo R 200mg/500mg Tablet?
Myflo R 200mg/500mg Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, dizziness, headache, dry mouth, and heartburn. If you experience any persistent problems while taking this medication, consult your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Myflo R 200mg/500mg Tablet?
The use of Myflo R 200mg/500mg Tablet is considered harmful for patients with a known allergy to ofloxacin or ornidazole, or any medicine that belongs to the quinolone or nitroimidazole group of antimicrobial agents.
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine?
No, taking more than the recommended dose of Myflo R 200mg/500mg Tablet can increase the risk of side effects. If you are experiencing increased severity of your symptoms that are not relieved by the recommended doses, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What if I don't get better after using Myflo R 200mg/500mg Tablet?
Inform your doctor if you do not feel better after completing the full course of treatment. Also, inform your doctor if your symptoms are worsening while using this medicine.
Can I stop taking Myflo R 200mg/500mg Tablet when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Myflo R 200mg/500mg Tablet and complete the full course of treatment even if you are feeling better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
What if I miss my dose?
Take Myflo R 200mg/500mg Tablet as soon as you remember it, but do not take it if it's almost time for your next dose. Do not take an extra dose to make up for a missed dose.
Can I take alcohol while on Myflo R 200mg/500mg Tablet?
You should avoid alcohol since it may add to the dizziness and sleepiness caused by Myflo R 200mg/500mg Tablet. Consult with your doctor if you are unsure about the effects of the medicine.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Myflo R 200mg/500mg Tablet?
Keep this medication in its original container or packaging, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions on the pack or label. Dispose of unused medicine properly, ensuring it is not consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.
