Penbact
Penbact Products are primarily used for
Bacterial infections
About Penbact Products
Uses of Penbact Products
Ofloxacin is used in the treatment of bacterial infections. It is also used in infections of urinary tract, gastrointestinal tract, female genital organ, skin & soft tissues and lungs (pneumonia).
Penbact Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Penbact are Nausea, Headache, Dizziness, Itching, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Rash, Genital itching, Vaginal inflammation, Phlebitis, Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness).
Severe
Side Effects of Penbact are Photosensitivity, Inflammation of tendons, Tendon rupture, Psychotic disorder, Liver dysfunction, Pseudomembranous colitis.
How Penbact Products work
Ofloxacin is an antibiotic. It works by stopping the action of a bacterial enzyme called DNA-gyrase. This prevents the bacterial cells from dividing and repairing, thereby killing them.
Patient Concerns about Penbact Products
Frequently asked questions about Penbact Products
Frequently asked questions about Ofloxacin
Q. Can the use of Penbact 400mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Penbact 400mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea, talk to your doctor about it.
Q. Can I stop taking Penbact 400mg Tablet when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Penbact 400mg Tablet and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
Q. Can the use of Penbact 400mg Tablet increase the risk of muscle damage?
Yes, use of Penbact 400mg Tablet is known to increase the risk of muscle damage, commonly in the ankle (achilies tendon). Muscle damage can happen in people of all ages who take Penbact 400mg Tablet. Inform your doctor if you feel any kind of muscle pain while using this medicine.
Products for Penbact
Penbact 400mg Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP
₹77.08
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Penbact 200mg Syrup
bottle of 30 ml Syrup
MRP
₹171.6
Not Available
Penbact 200mg Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP
₹39.97
Not Available