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Ofis Capsule 500mg

by Zephyr Pharmatec

Ofis capsule is an antibiotic used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections.

Rs. 156
Rs. 156
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Ofis Tablet Uses

Ofis capsule is an antibiotic used for the treatment of a wide range of bacterial infections such as urinary tract infections , tonsillitis, and skin infections. It contains Cefadroxil as the active ingredient, which belongs to the class of drugs known as cephalosporin antibiotics. It works by killing the bacteria in the body and stopping their growth. Ofis 500mg is only effective against bacterial infections and should not be used to treat viral infections like cold or flu.

Ofis Capsule 500mg formula

  • Cefadroxil

Available forms

  • Capsules

Risks and warnings

You should know the risks and warnings of Ofis capsule to prevent its misuse.

There are some specific circumstances under which the use of certain medications is contraindicated or considered dangerous. So when taking any medicine it's always a good practice to familiarize yourself with its risks and warnings.

The risks and warnings associated with Ofis capsule are:

  • Pregnancy

Consult your doctor before taking this medicine if you are pregnant.

  • Breastfeeding

Consult your doctor before taking this medicine if you are breastfeeding

  • Hypersensitivity

Patients allergic to Cefadroxil or any of the ingredients in Ofis capsule are advised not to use it.

  • Stopping the use of antibiotics

Antibiotics should be taken regularly for the full prescribed plan of treatment. If you stop taking them abruptly, the infection may reappear in future. It can also give rise to antibiotic resistant strains of bacteria.

How to use Ofis Capsule 500mg?

  • Take the tablet by mouth with a glass of water
  • Do not crush or chew the tablet
  • Follow the dosage instructions of your doctor
  • Take it with or without food as instructed by your healthcare provider
  • Do not stop taking the medicine abruptly even if your condition improves. Complete the full prescribed treatment plan.

Ofis Side Effects

The common side effects of Ofis tablet are:

  • Stomach pain
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea

Storage Conditions

  • Store the medicine at room temperature
  • Keep out of reach and sight of children
  • Protect it from sunlight and moisture

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the price of Ofis Capsule 500mg in Pakistan?

The Ofis Capsule 500mg price in Pakistan is Rs. 156

What is Ofis Capsule 500mg used for?

Ofis Capsule 500mg is used in the following conditions:
  • Bacterial infections

What is Ofis Capsule 500mg composed of?

Ofis Capsule 500mg is composed of:
  • Cefadroxil

Do you need a prescription to buy Ofis Capsule 500mg?

To buy Ofis Capsule 500mg you must have a prescription signed by your doctor.
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