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Composition :

OFLOXACIN-200MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Disecure Pharma

Consume Type :

PARENTERAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Diseflox 200mg Infusion

Diseflox 200mg Infusion belongs to a class of medications called antibiotics used in the treatment of bacterial infections of the urinary tract, genital tract, chest, lungs, skin, and soft tissue. Bacterial infection is a condition in which harmful bacteria grow in the body and cause infection. It can infect any part of the body and multiply very quickly. Diseflox 200mg Infusion does not work against infections caused by a virus.

Diseflox 200mg Infusion contains Ofloxacin that works by interfering with bacterial enzyme, DNA gyrase involved in repairing and replicating the DNA (genetic material) of bacteria. Thus, Diseflox 200mg Infusion kills bacteria and clears the infection. 

Diseflox 200mg Infusion will be administered by a healthcare professional. Do not self-administer. In some cases, you may experience redness, swelling or pain at the injection site, headache, nausea, and diarrhoea. Most of these side effects of Diseflox 200mg Infusion do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor. 

If you are allergic to Ofloxacin or other antibiotics or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy, please inform your doctor before taking Diseflox 200mg Infusion. Avoid taking Diseflox 200mg Infusion and consult a doctor if you are breastfeeding as Diseflox 200mg Infusion may be excreted in human milk and cause adverse effects in the baby. Diseflox 200mg Infusion is not recommended for children below 18 years as the safety and effectiveness were not established. Drive only if you are alert as Diseflox 200mg Infusion may cause drowsiness, dizziness, or changes in vision. Avoid alcohol consumption with Diseflox 200mg Infusion as it may cause sleepiness or dizziness. 

Uses of Diseflox 200mg Infusion

Bacterial infections

Directions for Use

Diseflox 200mg Infusion will be administered by a healthcare professional. Do not self-administer.

Medicinal Benefits

Diseflox 200mg Infusion contains Ofloxacin, a broad spectrum antibiotic that acts against both gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria. Diseflox 200mg Infusion is used in the treatment of several bacterial infections. It interferes with the bacterial enzyme involved in repairing and replicating the DNA (genetic material) of bacteria. Thus, Diseflox 200mg Infusion kills bacteria and clears the infection. 

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to Ofloxacin or other antibiotics or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy, please inform your doctor before taking Diseflox 200mg Infusion. Avoid taking Diseflox 200mg Infusion and consult a doctor if you are breastfeeding as Diseflox 200mg Infusion may be excreted in human milk and cause adverse effects in the baby. Diseflox 200mg Infusion is not recommended for children below 18 years as the safety and effectiveness were not established. Drive only if you are alert as Diseflox 200mg Infusion may cause drowsiness, dizziness, or changes in vision. Avoid alcohol consumption with Diseflox 200mg Infusion as it may cause sleepiness or dizziness. If you have low levels of magnesium or potassium in your blood, inform your doctor before taking Diseflox 200mg Infusion. If you have received transplantation or are about to undergo an operation under general anaesthesia, inform your doctor before taking Diseflox 200mg Infusion.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Take probiotics after completing the full course of Diseflox 200mg Infusion to restore healthy bacteria in the intestines that may have been killed. Taking probiotics after antibiotic treatment can reduce the risk of antibiotic-associated diarrhoea. Certain fermented foods like cheese, yoghurt, kombucha, sauerkraut, and kimchi can help to restore the good bacteria in the intestine. 
  • Include fibre-rich foods, as they can be easily digested by gut bacteria, which helps stimulate their growth. Whole grains such as whole grain bread and, brown rice should be included in your diet. 
  • Make sure you drink plenty of water or other fluids every day while you are taking Diseflox 200mg Infusion.
  • Avoid alcohol consumption as it may increase adverse effects.

Habit Forming

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Therapeutic Class

ANTIBIOTICS

Diseflox 200mg Infusion Substitute

Substitutes safety advice
  • Oflox 200mg I.V. 100ml

    by Others

    1.89per tablet
  • Lifobid Infusion 100 ml

    by Others

    1.40per tablet
  • Open-I.V. Infusion

    by Others

    0.80per tablet
  • Oflocare 200 mg Infusion 100 ml

    by Others

    0.81per tablet
  • Oflin I.V. 100ml

    by AYUR

    2.07per tablet

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FAQs

Diseflox 200mg Infusion works by interfering with bacterial enzyme, DNA gyrase involved in repairing and replicating the DNA (genetic material) of bacteria. Thus, Diseflox 200mg Infusion kills bacteria and clears the infection.

Diseflox 200mg Infusion may be used to treat lung infections caused by bacteria. Diseflox 200mg Infusion is an antibiotic that kills bacteria and prevents the spread of infection.

You are not recommended to take Diseflox 200mg Infusion with warfarin as co-administration of these two medicines may increase the risk of bleeding more easily. However, please consult your doctor before taking Diseflox 200mg Infusion with other medicines.

Diseflox 200mg Infusion may cause diarrhoea as a common side effect. However, if the condition persists, worsens or if you notice blood or mucus in stools, consult a doctor immediately.

Diseflox 200mg Infusion is not used to treat viral infections. Diseflox 200mg Infusion is an antibiotic which is used to treat only bacterial infections.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • METHOTREXATE
  • HYDROQUINIDINE
  • DISOPYRAMIDE
  • QUINIDINE
  • SOTALOL
  • AMIODARONE
  • IBUTILIDE
  • DOFETILIDE
  • DIGOXIN
  • PROCAINAMIDE
  • WARFARIN
  • FUROSEMIDE
  • GLIBENCLAMIDE
  • PROBENECID
  • CIMETIDINE
  • CLARITHROMYCIN
  • ERYTHROMYCIN
  • AZITHROMYCIN
  • IMIPRAMINE
  • AMITRIPTYLINE
  • CLOMIPRAMINE
  • THEOPHYLLINE
  • FENBUFEN
  • INDOMETHACIN
  • DICLOFENAC
  • IBUPROFEN

Special Advise

If you are about to undergo any blood or urine tests, inform your doctor that you are taking Diseflox 200mg Infusion as it may interfere with certain tests.  

Disease/Condition Glossary

Bacterial infection: It is a condition in which harmful bacteria grow in the body and cause infection. It can target any part of the body and multiply very quickly. Bacteria come in three basic shapes namely spherical, rod, or spiral-shaped. Bacteria may be gram-positive (have thick cell walls) or gram-negative (do not have cell walls). Appropriate tests are done to identify bacterial strains and based on the results, proper medication is prescribed. Some common symptoms of bacterial infection include cough, fever, and tiredness. 

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