Lavioxan M Oral Suspension
bottle of 60.0 ml Oral Suspension.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Ofloxacin (50mg/5ml) + Metronidazole (100mg/5ml) |
| Manufacturer: | Lavish Biotech |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Lavioxan M Oral Suspension is an antibiotic medicine that is effective against a wide range of bacterial and parasitic infections. Lavioxan M Oral Suspension is an antibiotic medicine that is effective against a wide range of bacterial and parasitic infections. In children, it is used to treat infections of the teeth, lungs, gastrointestinal tract, urinary tract, and genital tract.
Lavioxan M Oral Suspension is an antibiotic having ofloxacin and metronidazole as its active ingredients. Both these medicines damage the DNA of the infection-causing bacteria, thus killing it by stopping its growth. This prevents the infection from spreading without making the bacteria resistant to further treatment.
What if I accidentally give my child too much Lavioxan M Oral Suspension?
If you think your child has taken an extra dose of Lavioxan M Oral Suspension, seek medical attention immediately. Taking more than the prescribed amount can increase the risk of side effects such as seizures, tremors, severe headache, sudden weakness, blood cell abnormalities, and rapid and irregular heartbeat.
Why isn't my child improving after taking Lavioxan M Oral Suspension for the full treatment duration?
If your child doesn't show improvement after completing the prescribed course of Lavioxan M Oral Suspension, it may be because the medicine is not effective against the specific infection-causing bacteria. In this case, consult with your child's doctor who may recommend an alternative antibiotic that can target the specific infection more effectively.
Can I give my child other medications alongside Lavioxan M Oral Suspension?
It's essential to inform your child's doctor about any other medications they're taking before starting Lavioxan M Oral Suspension. Additionally, consult with their doctor before giving any new medication to your child while they are on treatment.
Can I get my child vaccinated while they're taking Lavioxan M Oral Suspension?
Generally, antibiotics do not interfere with vaccine ingredients or cause adverse reactions in children who have just been vaccinated. However, it's recommended to wait until your child recovers from the illness before getting vaccinated.
What important information should I tell my child's doctor before giving them Lavioxan M Oral Suspension?
Inform the doctor about any pre-existing medical conditions, such as heart disease, genetic disorders involving blood vessels, seizures, psychiatric disorders, diabetes, photoallergy (sunlight allergy), neuromuscular disorders, or rheumatoid arthritis. This is because Lavioxan M Oral Suspension may exacerbate these conditions and lead to complications.
Why does my child have red-brown urine after taking Lavioxan M Oral Suspension?
The active ingredient metronidazole in Lavioxan M Oral Suspension can cause red-brown urine, which is a harmless side effect. This discoloration will typically subside once the treatment with Lavioxan M Oral Suspension is completed.
Can I give my child cough and cold medicines alongside Lavioxan M Oral Suspension?
No, it's not recommended to give Lavioxan M Oral Suspension with cough and cold medicines as they can interfere with each other's effectiveness.
Your child must complete the entire course of antibiotics. Stopping too soon may cause the bacteria to multiply again, become resistant, or cause another infection.
- If your child develops diarrhea as a side effect, encourage them to drink plenty of water.
- Eating citrus fruit or sipping plenty of water or fruit juice may help if your child experiences an altered taste.
- Do not give any calcium, magnesium, iron, vitamin, or antacid to your child within 2 hours of taking Lavioxan M Oral Suspension as these can affect the absorption of the medicine.
- Conditions like common cold and flu are caused by viruses. Never use this medicine for such conditions.
- Discontinue Lavioxan M Oral Suspension and inform the doctor immediately if your child develops a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or has difficulty in breathing.
- Never save the medicine for future illnesses since its effectiveness in future infections cannot be guaranteed.
