Oftic 50mg Syrup

Quick info

Oftic 50mg Syrup is an antibiotic medicine used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections in children, including those affecting the eyes, ears, nose, throat, lungs, skin, abdomen, and urinary tract. Oftic 50mg Syrup is an antibiotic medicine commonly given to children for the treatment of a wide range of bacterial infections. It is also part of the multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) treatment regimen.

How it works

Oftic 50mg Syrup is an antibiotic that interferes with the genetic material of bacteria by implanting defects in its DNA, killing the infection-causing bacteria and preventing the infection from spreading.

Direction of use

Give the medicine as soon as you remember unless your child's doctor has advised a specific regime for your child. Do not double the dose to catch up.

Tips

• Do not panic and give the medicine as soon as you remember
• Do not double the dose to catch up
• Do not give any calcium, magnesium, iron, vitamin, or antacid within 2 hours of taking Oftic 50mg Syrup
• Encourage your child to drink plenty of water in case diarrhea develops as a side effect
• Discontinue Oftic 50mg Syrup and inform the doctor immediately if your child develops a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or has difficulty in breathing