
| Salt Composition: | Ofloxacin (200mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Kausikh Therapeutics Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Otil 200mg Tablet is an antibiotic that helps treat bacterial infections, including urinary tract, nose, throat, skin, and lung infections. Otil 200mg Tablet should be used in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Take it with or without food, preferably at a fixed time. Avoid skipping any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. You may experience nausea and stomach pain as side effects, but these are usually temporary and resolve on their own. Diarrhea may also occur, but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it does not stop or if you find blood in your stools. You should not take this medicine if you are allergic to any of its ingredients. Rarely, some people may have a severe allergic reaction that needs urgent medical attention. Signs of this include rash, swelling of the lips, tongue, or face, shortness of breath, or breathing problems. Let your doctor know if you have a history of kidney disease.
Otil 200mg Tablet is an antibiotic. It works by stopping the action of a bacterial enzyme called DNA-gyrase. This prevents the bacterial cells from dividing and repairing, thereby killing them.
Can the use of Otil 200mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Otil 200mg Tablet can cause diarrhea as an antibiotic, which kills harmful bacteria, but also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine. If you experience severe diarrhea, it is essential to consult your doctor about it.
Can I stop taking Otil 200mg Tablet when I feel better?
No, it is crucial to complete the full course of treatment with Otil 200mg Tablet even if you feel better, as your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured. Stopping treatment prematurely can lead to the infection recurring or worsening.
Can the use of Otil 200mg Tablet increase the risk of muscle damage?
Yes, the use of Otil 200mg Tablet is associated with an increased risk of muscle damage, commonly affecting the ankle (achilles tendon). This risk applies to people of all ages who take Otil 200mg Tablet. If you experience any muscle pain while using this medicine, it is essential to inform your doctor.
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. Otil 200mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Otil 200mg Tablet.
Breastfeed
Otil 200mg 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
Otil 200mg 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.