Loxof OZ Tablet
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Loxof OZ Tablet
Levofloxacin (250mg) + Ornidazole (500mg)
₹150.94
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Active composition
Levofloxacin 250 mg
+1 more active ingredient
How It Works
Levofloxacin inhibits DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV, preventing bacterial DNA replication.
Ornidazole disrupts DNA synthesis in protozoan organisms, leading to cell death and resolution of infection.
Medicine Strength
250 mg
All Active Ingredients
Levofloxacin250 mg
Ornidazole500 mg
Uses & Benefits
Medical applications
HeadacheInfectionBacterialFlu
Loxof OZ Tablet is a combination antibiotic formulation containing Levofloxacin 250 mg and Ornidazole 500 mg, indicated for the treatment of mixed bacterial and protozoal infections. Levofloxacin, a fluoroquinolone antibiotic, exhibits broad-spectrum bactericidal activity by inhibiting bacterial DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV, thereby preventing DNA replication and transcription.
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Ornidazole, a nitroimidazole derivative, is effective against anaerobic bacteria and protozoa by disrupting DNA synthesis and inducing cell death. This synergistic combination is particularly useful in managing infections such as complicated urinary tract infections, gastrointestinal infections including amoebiasis, pelvic inflammatory disease, and mixed aerobic-anaerobic infections.
Loxof OZ should be administered as prescribed, with dosage adjustments based on the severity of infection and renal function. Patients should complete the full course to prevent resistance development. Common adverse effects may include gastrointestinal disturbances, headache, dizziness, and hypersensitivity reactions. Caution is advised in patients with a history of hypersensitivity to fluoroquinolones or nitroimidazoles, and it is contraindicated in pregnancy and lactation.
Monitoring for tendonitis, neuropathy, and central nervous system effects is recommended during therapy. Loxof OZ Tablet should be used under strict medical supervision to ensure efficacy and safety.
Dosage & How to Use
How to use Loxof OZ Tablet Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Loxof OZ Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Advice
Important precautions
Side effects
Side-effect information is not available for this medicine. Please consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Safety Advice
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Loxof OZ Tablet.
High Risk
Pregnancy
Loxof OZ Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Medical Advice
Driving
Loxof OZ Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Exercise Caution
Liver
Loxof OZ Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Loxof OZ Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
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Breastfeeding
Information regarding the use of Loxof OZ Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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Kidney
Loxof OZ Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Loxof OZ Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
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