Product Introduction:
Ofuxin Injection contains Ofloxacin, a broad-spectrum fluoroquinolone antibiotic. It is used to treat various bacterial infections when oral therapy is not feasible. It works by inhibiting bacterial DNA replication, thereby stopping the growth of bacteria. This injection is commonly used in hospital settings for serious infections.
Uses:
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Respiratory tract infections (e.g., pneumonia, bronchitis)
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Urinary tract infections (UTIs)
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Skin and soft tissue infections
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Gastrointestinal infections
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Gynecological infections
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Bone and joint infections
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Post-operative or hospital-acquired infections
Benefits:
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Rapid and effective relief from bacterial infections
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Suitable for patients unable to take oral antibiotics
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Broad-spectrum action against Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria
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Helps reduce fever and infection-related symptoms quickly
Composition:
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Ofloxacin 200 mg per 100 ml (concentration may vary slightly by formulation)
Side Effects:
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Nausea
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Vomiting
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Dizziness
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Injection site reactions
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Diarrhea
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Headache
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Rarely: tendonitis, QT prolongation (monitor in cardiac patients)
Safety Advice:
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Alcohol: Avoid alcohol during treatment to prevent side effects.
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Pregnancy: Use only if clearly prescribed by a doctor.
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Breastfeeding: Use with caution under medical supervision.
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Driving: May cause dizziness or drowsiness. Avoid driving or operating machinery if affected.
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Kidney/Liver: Dose adjustments may be needed in patients with kidney or liver impairment.
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Note: Should be administered by or under the supervision of a registered medical practitioner.
