What OFRAMAX 500MG is used for?

It is used to treat infections of the,

• Brain (meningitis), lungs, blood and heart


• Middle ear


• Abdomen and abdominal wall (peritonitis)


• Urinary tract and kidneys


• Bones and joints


• Skin or soft tissues

It can be given to treat,

• Sexually transmitted infections (gonorrhoea and syphilis)


• Patients with low white blood cell counts (neutropenia) who have fever due to bacterial infection


• Infections of the chest in adults with chronic bronchitis


• Lyme disease (caused by tick bites) in adults and children including newborn babies from 15 days of age


• Infections during surgery