Ofloxacin

Ofloxacin is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic. It is prescribed for urinary tract infections, prostate infections, typhoid fever, chest infections, and eye and ear infections. Below you will find how it is used, how it works, its possible side effects and the brands of Ofloxacin you can order online from Sargodha.

What is Ofloxacin used for?

Ofloxacin is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic used for urinary and prostate infections, typhoid, chest infections, and in drop form for eye and ear infections.

How Ofloxacin works

Ofloxacin blocks bacterial enzymes needed to copy DNA, which stops them multiplying.

Side effects of Ofloxacin

Many people take Ofloxacin without any trouble. When side effects do occur they are usually mild, and may include:

• Nausea
• Diarrhoea
• Headache
• Dizziness
• Sleep problems

Stop and seek help for tendon pain, numbness or tingling, severe diarrhoea or mood changes.

Before you take Ofloxacin

• Avoid vigorous exercise during treatment.
• Separate from antacids, iron and zinc by two hours.
• Protect your skin from sun.
• Avoid in pregnancy and children unless advised.

Ofloxacin brands available in Pakistan

These are the Ofloxacin products currently listed on SargodhaBazar.pk. Prices are per pack and can change, so check the product page for the latest price.

This page gives general information only and is not a substitute for advice from your doctor or pharmacist.