Q VID 400MG TABLET
Ofloxacin 400 mg
Que Pharma
It is available as a tablet taken orally, with or without food. It also available as eye drops to instill into the affected eyes as directed by your physician.
Tablets: Store protected from light and moisture. Eye Drops: Store protected from light.
Hypersensitivity.
Malaria : Malaria is a mosquito-borne disease caused by a parasite. People with malaria often experience fever, chills, and flu-like illness. Left untreated, they may develop severe complications and die. In 2010 an estimated 219 million cases of malaria occurred worldwide and 660,000 people died, most (91%) in the African Region Quinine derivatives /Quinine sulphate: Destroys the asexual forms of Plasmodium in three days. Used in the treatment of cerebral malaria, it clears the clogs in the brain capillaries caused by Plasmodium falciparum. Not toxic in recommended dosage but excessive dosage may cause temporary deafness. Pregnant women should not be given quinine derivatives. Acridine derivatives/Mepacrine and Quinacrine: Destroys the asexual forms of plasmodium after the third or fourth day. Toxic effects are temporary yellow coloration of skin, face, eyes and urine. Biguanie/Paludrine: Destroys the tissue forms and can be used as a prophylactic drug. - Prophylactic dosage – 300 mgs once a week - For treatment – 300 mgs daily for 5 to 10 days
Probenecid decreases elimination. Antacids may reduce ofloxacin absorption, avoid for 2 hr either side of administration. Cimetidine may increase ofloxacin concentrations. Monitor blood glucose in patients on antidiabetic medication. Potentially Fatal: Corticosteroids may increase risk of tendon rupture. Increases effects of oral anticoagulants, ciclosporin, theophylline. Increased risk of seizures with NSAIDs. Avoid in patients taking QT prolonging medication (e.g. class Ia or III antiarrythmics, astemizole, terfenadine, cisapride, erythromycin, pentamidine, phenothiazines and some TCA).
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