Azithromycin + Ofloxacin: View Uses, Side Effects and Medicines

Azithromycin + Ofloxacin

INFORMATION ABOUT AZITHROMYCIN + OFLOXACIN

Azithromycin + Ofloxacin Uses

Azithromycin+Ofloxacin is used in the treatment of bacterial infections.

How Azithromycin + Ofloxacin works

Azithromycin + Ofloxacin is a combination of two medicines: Azithromycin and Ofloxacin. Azithromycin stops bacterial growth by inhibiting synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions. Ofloxacin works by preventing the bacteria from reproducing and repairing themselves. Together, they treat your infection effectively.

Common side effects of Azithromycin + Ofloxacin

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common

Nausea, Vomiting, Diarrhea, Stomach pain

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12 Apr 2021 | 10:27 AM (UTC)

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Medicine brands for Azithromycin + Ofloxacin

Zithium O

₹112 to ₹157

Alkem Laboratories Ltd

2 variant(s)

Zithium O BD

₹161 to ₹161

Alkem Laboratories Ltd

RPG Life Sciences Ltd

1 variant(s)

Azyrise O

₹140 to ₹140

Carise Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

1 variant(s)

Rizo

₹48 to ₹84

Medok Life Sciences Pvt Ltd

4 variant(s)

Expert advice for Azithromycin + Ofloxacin

Take your medication timely to maintain steady levels in your body.
Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
Do not take antacids 2 hours before or after taking Azithromycin + Ofloxacin.
Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it does not stop or if you find blood in your stools.
Stop taking Azithromycin + Ofloxacin and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing difficulties while taking it.

Frequently asked questions for Azithromycin + Ofloxacin

Q. What if I don't get better after using Azithromycin+Ofloxacin?

Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.

Q. What if I miss my dose?

Take Azithromycin+Ofloxacin as soon you as remember it. However, do not take it if it's almost time for your next dose. Also, do not take an extra dose to make up for your missed dose.