Ofloxacin is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic used to treat certain bacterial infections in various parts of the body. Ofloxacin tablets are intended for use in adults above 18years of age.
- Uses: Ofloxacin is prescribed for the treatment of:
- Skin infections
- Lung infections
- Prostate infections
- Urinary tract infections (bladder and kidneys)
- Pelvic inflammatory disease
- Chlamydia and/or gonorrhea
- Side Effects: Ofloxacin can cause serious side effects, including:
- Tendon problems
- Nerve damage (which may lead to permanent nerve damage)
- Mood or behavior changes (even after a single dose)
- Low blood sugar (which can result in coma)
- Damage to the aorta (the main blood artery of the body)
- Symptoms to Watch For:
- Seek emergency medical help if you experience:
- Allergic reactions (hives, difficulty breathing, swelling)
- Severe skin reactions (fever, sore throat, skin pain, rash with blistering and peeling)
- Sudden pain, swelling, or bruising in joints (signs of tendon rupture)
- Severe and constant chest, stomach, or back pain (possible aortic damage)
- Fast or pounding heartbeats, fluttering in the chest, shortness of breath, and sudden dizziness
- Muscle weakness, breathing problems, little or no urination, seizures
- Increased pressure inside the skull (severe headaches, ringing in the ears, vision problems)
- Liver problems (upper stomach pain, loss of appetite, dark urine, jaundice).
- Seek emergency medical help if you experience:
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