EXOD-200
Tablet
Dose Type
Information
EXOD-200 is the brand name of Ofloxacin 200 mg Tablet. It prevents growth of bacteria and treat the infection.
Therapeutic Class
Fluoroquinolones
Dose and Direction of Use
Swallow the tablet whole by mouth. You can take it with or without food. Don't crush, chew or break the tablet. Follow the dose and duration as prescribed by the doctor.
Mode of Action
- Ofloxacin binds with the DNA gyrase of bacteria and inhibits the DNA synthesis.
- The DNA synthesis inhibition distrupts the bacterial replication and kills the bacteria.
- In this way, Ofloxacin exhibits its bactericidal activity by inhibiting bacterial DNA synthesis.
Uses
- Urinary Tract Infection
- Acute or Chronic Prostatitis
- Lower Respiratory Tract Infections
- Skin and soft-tissue infections
- Uncomplicated gonorrhea
- Chlamydial Infection
- Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
- Typhoid
Contraindications
Don't use this medicine if you have:
- Hypersensitivity to Ofloxacin or other quinolone antibiotics
- History of epilepsy
- Should not be administered to patients with cerebral convulsive disorders
Precautions and Warning
- Consult with your doctor if you are pregnant or breast feeding woman before taking this medicine to understand the risk and benefit ratio.
- Talk to your doctor about past medical history like kidney problem or liver problem before taking this medicine
- Don't double the dose for the missed one.
- Complete the prescribed dose and duration of medicine.
- Apply sunscreen if you go out as this medicine can cause sensitivity to the light.
- Don't use this medicine for viral infections.
