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Nitazoxanide + Ofloxacin
INFORMATION ABOUT NITAZOXANIDE + OFLOXACIN
Nitazoxanide + Ofloxacin Uses
Nitazoxanide+Ofloxacin is used in the treatment of diarrhea and dysentery.
How Nitazoxanide + Ofloxacin works
Nitazoxanide + Ofloxacin is a combination of two medicines: Nitazoxanide and Ofloxacin. Nitazoxanide is an antiparasitic. It works by interfering with the energy metabolism of parasites, which ultimately causes their death. Ofloxacin kills bacteria by preventing them from reproducing and repairing themselves. Together, they treat your infection effectively.
Common side effects of Nitazoxanide + 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, Stomach pain, Headache
CONTENT DETAILS
Written By
Dr. Swati Mishra
BDS
Reviewed By
Dr. Rajeev Sharma
MBA, MBBS
Last updated
03 Nov 2025 | 11:11 AM (UTC)
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Expert advice for Nitazoxanide + 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.
  • Discontinue Nitazoxanide + Ofloxacin and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
  • It is advisable to drink plenty of fluids and a healthy diet while taking the medicine.
  • It may cause dizziness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how medicine affects you.
Frequently asked questions for Nitazoxanide + Ofloxacin
Inform your doctor about all your medical conditions and the medicines you are taking.
Nitazoxanide+Ofloxacin contains ofloxacin, which can cause insomnia. Consult your doctor if you have a consistent sleeping problem while taking this medicine.
Keep this medicine in the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.