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Oflokem 2mg Infusion

Oflokem 2mg Infusion

Ofloxacin (2mg/ml)

Alkem Laboratories Ltd
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About This Medicine

Product description & overview

Oflokem 2mg Infusion, containing Ofloxacin at a concentration of 2mg/ml, is a broad-spectrum fluoroquinolone antibiotic indicated for the treatment of various bacterial infections. Ofloxacin exerts its bactericidal effect by inhibiting bacterial DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV, enzymes essential for DNA replication, transcription, repair, and recombination. This mechanism results in the disruption of bacterial DNA synthesis, leading to cell death. Oflokem 2mg Infusion is particularly effective against a wide range of Gram-negative and Gram-positive pathogens, including Escherichia coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, and Staphylococcus aureus. It is commonly employed in the management of respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, skin and soft tissue infections, and intra-abdominal infections. The intravenous formulation allows for rapid systemic delivery, making it suitable for patients unable to tolerate oral therapy or requiring prompt antimicrobial action. Dosage and duration of treatment should be tailored according to the severity of infection, patient renal function, and clinical response. Caution is advised in patients with known hypersensitivity to fluoroquinolones, and monitoring for potential adverse effects such as tendonitis, QT prolongation, and central nervous system disturbances is recommended. Oflokem 2mg Infusion should be administered under medical supervision to ensure optimal therapeutic outcomes.

Active composition

Ofloxacin

About Ofloxacin

Ofloxacin is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections. It works by inhibiting DNA gyrase, preventing bacterial replication. This medication is essential for managing bacterial infections. In summary, Ofloxacin is effective in treating a wide range of bacterial infections.

How It Works

Ofloxacin inhibits DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV, disrupting bacterial DNA replication and transcription.

Dosage & How to Use

Dosage information not available. Please consult your doctor or pharmacist.

Safety Advice

Important precautions

Side Effect Occurrence

Based on clinical trials and patient reports.

Overall Tolerance

Most patients tolerate well

Only 2.3% reported effects

Common Side Effects

Headache8%
Nausea5%
Dizziness3%
Fatigue2%
Rash1%
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Safety Advice

Alcohol

Oflokem 2mg Infusion may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

High Risk

Pregnancy

Oflokem 2mg Infusion is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

Medical Advice

Driving

Oflokem 2mg Infusion should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Oflokem 2mg Infusion may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Exercise Caution

Breastfeeding

Oflokem 2mg Infusion may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Consult Doctor

Kidney

Oflokem 2mg Infusion should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Oflokem 2mg Infusion may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

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