Ofloriv M Oral Suspension
bottle of 60.0 ml Oral Suspension.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Ofloxacin (50mg) + Metronidazole (100mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Fedley Healthcare Private Limited |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Ofloriv M Oral Suspension is an antibiotic effective against a wide range of bacterial and parasitic infections, used in children for various infections. Ofloriv M Oral Suspension is an antibiotic medicine that treats a broad spectrum of bacterial and parasitic infections. It is particularly used in children to address infections in the teeth, lungs, gastrointestinal tract, urinary tract, and genital tract. The medication works by damaging the DNA of the infection-causing bacteria, thereby stopping their growth and preventing the spread of infection. It is crucial to complete the entire course of antibiotics to avoid bacterial resistance or recurrence of infection. Side effects may include altered taste and diarrhea, and it is important to seek medical advice if severe reactions like rash or difficulty in breathing occur.
Ofloriv M Oral Suspension contains ofloxacin and metronidazole, which damage the DNA of bacteria, stopping their growth and preventing the spread of infection.
What if I accidentally give my child too much Ofloriv M Oral Suspension?
If you suspect an overdose, immediately consult a doctor. Although an extra dose is unlikely to cause harm, it's crucial to monitor your child's condition closely. Overdose may lead to severe side effects such as seizures, tremors, severe headache, sudden weakness, blood cell abnormalities, and rapid and irregular heartbeat. If you notice any of these symptoms, seek medical attention promptly.
My child is not showing improvement after taking Ofloriv M Oral Suspension for the prescribed duration. What should I do?
If your child's condition does not improve after taking Ofloriv M Oral Suspension for the recommended duration, consult their doctor. The doctor may prescribe an alternative antibiotic with a more targeted action against the infection-causing bacteria.
Can other medicines be taken with Ofloriv M Oral Suspension?
Ofloriv M Oral Suspension may interact with other medications or substances. Inform your doctor about any other medications your child is taking before starting Ofloriv M Oral Suspension. Additionally, consult with your child's doctor before giving any other medication to your child.
Can my child receive vaccinations while taking Ofloriv M Oral Suspension?
Antibiotics typically do not interfere with vaccine ingredients or cause adverse reactions in children who have recently been vaccinated. However, it is recommended to wait until your child has recovered from their illness before receiving a vaccine. Once your child feels better, the vaccine can be administered.
What information should I provide to the doctor before giving Ofloriv M Oral Suspension to my child?
Inform the doctor if your child has any pre-existing conditions, such as heart disease, genetic disorders involving blood vessels, seizures, psychiatric disorders, diabetes, photoallergy, neuromuscular disorders, or rheumatoid arthritis. This is because Ofloriv M Oral Suspension may exacerbate these conditions and lead to complications.
My child has been passing red-brown urine since starting Ofloriv M Oral Suspension. Is this normal?
Yes, it is normal. Ofloriv M Oral Suspension contains metronidazole, which can cause red-brown urine. This is a harmless side effect that will resolve once the medication is discontinued after completing the treatment.
My child has a common cold. Is it safe to give Ofloriv M Oral Suspension with cough and cold medicines?
No, do not give Ofloriv M Oral Suspension with cough and cold medicines, as it may interfere with their effectiveness.
Administer the prescribed dose of Ofloriv M Oral Suspension to your child as directed by the doctor. Ensure the child completes the entire course of the medication.
- If your child develops diarrhea as a side effect, encourage them to drink plenty of water.
- Ofloriv M Oral Suspension may cause an altered taste. Eating citrus fruit or sipping plenty of water or fruit juice may help.
- Do not give any calcium, magnesium, iron, vitamin, or antacid to your child within 2 hours of taking Ofloriv 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.
- 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.
- Discontinue Ofloriv 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.
