Oflostar M Suspension

Quick info

Oflostar M Suspension is an antibiotic medicine that is effective against a wide range of bacterial and parasitic infections. Oflostar M 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.

How it works

Oflostar M 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.

Direction of use

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.

Tips

• 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 Oflostar M Suspension causes an altered taste.
• Do not give any calcium, magnesium, iron, vitamin, or antacid to your child within 2 hours of taking Oflostar M 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 Oflostar M 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.