Ciof

Warnings

Pregnancy
This drug is contraindicated in pregnant females.

Lactation
This medicine should not be used by nursing females.

Precautions
Elderly and patients with psychiatric disorders, renal (kidney) and hepatic (liver) impairment, myasthenia gravis (muscle weakness), diabetes, G6PD deficiency may be sensitive to the drug. There may be a risk of QT prolongation (heart muscles take longer than normal to recharge), pseudomembranous colitis (inflammation of the large intestine due to overgrowth of bacteria); consider if the patient has persistent diarrhea. Advise patients to report signs of liver disease. Avoid the strong UV light and consult an eye specialist immediately if visual disturbances occur. This drug is contraindicated in epilepsy (a disorder of brain with abnormal brain activity causing seizures) or lowered seizure threshold. It is also not indicated for growing adolescents and patients with a history of tendinitis (inflammation of tendons). What are the uses of Ofloxacin? This medication is used for the treatment of bacterial infections. Please note that this medicine will only work for bacterial infections and not viruses causing conditions such as common cold, flu, etc. How to take Ofloxacin? Use it as prescribed by your health care provider. Please complete course of medication to prevent return of the infection. How to store Ofloxacin? Please store this medicine at room temperature (18-25 Celsius). Keep medicine away from excessive light, moisture, and children. Please do not flush medicines down the toilet. Please read the leaflet provided with the medicine for further storage guidance. Will I see instant results? It may take some time for the medicine to work effectively. Use it regularly and as prescribed by your healthcare provider for the best results.