Floxovez
Chemical Composition: Each film coated tablet contains: Ofloxacin IP 200mg
Packaging: Blister
Pack Size: 10 x 10 tablets
MODE OF ADMINISTRATION: For Oral Use Only.
Product Description: Ofloxacin belongs to a class of drugs called quinolone antibiotics. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria. This antibiotic treats only bacterial infections.
Pharmacological Actions:
Ofloxacin acts on DNA gyrase and toposiomerase IV, enzymes which, like human topoisomerase, prevents the excessive supercoiling of DNA during replication or transcription. By inhibiting their function, the drug thereby inhibits normal cell division.
USES:
It is used in treating infections of the urinary tract, nose, throat, skin and soft tissues, and lungs (pneumonia). It cures the infection by stopping the further growth of the causative bacteria.
Side Effects:
Common side effects are-
1. Nausea
2. Headache
3. Diarrhea
HOW TO USE?
Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. It may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
DISCLAIMER: To be taken only after consulting with the doctor.
DOSAGE: As directed by the physician.
STORAGE: Store below 30˚C. Protect from light. Keep out of reach of children.