SALT INFORMATION
Ofloxacin 100 MG + Metronidazole 200 MG
OFLOXACIN 100 MG
Use
Ofloxacin is an Antibiotic useful for the treatment of a number of bacterial infections.
When taken by mouth or injection into a vein this includes Pneumonia, Cellulitis, Urinary tract infections, Prostatitis, Plague and certain types of infectious diarrhea.
Common Side Effects
Common side-effects include gastrointestinal effects such as nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea, as well as headache and insomnia.
Precautions
Precaution sholud be taken by patients with Epilepsy, Avoid in Pregnancy, Myasthaenia Gravis [abnormal weakness of certain muscles].
Class of Drug - Fluoroquinolone Family
Route of Administration - By Mouth, IV, Topical (Eye Drops and Ear Drops)
Bioavailability - 85%-95%
Biological Half Life - 8–9 Hours
Excretion - Fecal [97%]
METRONIDAZOLE 200 MG
Use
Metronidazole is an antibiotic, It works by stopping the growth of bacteria and protozoal (parasitic diseases) infections. It will not work for viral infections (eg. common cold, flu).
Common side effects
Nausea, metallic taste, Loss of appetite & Headache.
Precaution
It should not be used when breastfeeding.
Class of Drug - Antibiotic & Antiprotozoal Medication
Route of Administration - by Mouth, Topical, Rectal, IV, Vaginal
Biological Half Life - 8 Hours
Bioavailability - 80% (Oral), 60–80% (Rectal), 20–25% (Vaginal)
Excretion - Urine (77%), Faeces (14%)