Olatex 50mg Oral Suspension
bottle of 30.0 ml Oral Suspension.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Ofloxacin (50mg/5ml) |
| Manufacturer: | Aarotax Pharmaceutical Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Olatex 50mg Oral Suspension is an antibiotic used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections in children, including those affecting the eyes, ears, nose, throat, lungs, skin, and urinary tract. Olatex 50mg Oral Suspension is an antibiotic medicine commonly prescribed for children to treat various bacterial infections. It targets infections in the eyes, ears, nose, throat, lungs, skin, and urinary tract. Additionally, it is part of the treatment regimen for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB). It is crucial to complete the entire course of antibiotics to prevent bacteria from multiplying again, becoming resistant, or causing another infection. Side effects may include diarrhea, and it is important to drink plenty of water if this occurs. Discontinue use and consult a doctor if a rash, itchy skin, swelling of the face and mouth, or difficulty breathing develops.
Olatex 50mg Oral Suspension works by interfering with the genetic material of bacteria, implanting defects in its DNA. These defects hinder bacterial multiplication and survival, effectively killing the infection-causing bacteria and preventing the infection from spreading.
What if I give too much of Olatex 50mg Oral Suspension by mistake?
An extra dose of Olatex 50mg Oral Suspension is unlikely to harm. However, if you believe you've given too much to your child, contact a doctor immediately. Overdose can cause unwanted side effects such as seizures, tremors, severe headache, sudden weakness, unconsciousness, and palpitations (irregular heartbeat). Seek immediate medical attention for your child if you notice any of these symptoms.
What should I do if my child shows no improvement even after taking Olatex 50mg Oral Suspension for the prescribed duration?
If Olatex 50mg Oral Suspension doesn't show improvement in your child's condition, it may not be fully effective against the infection-causing bacteria. Consult your doctor who may recommend a different antibiotic that targets the specific bacteria responsible. It's important to note that all medicines are not administered orally; some may require intravenous (IV) route administration at the hospital.
Can other medicines be given at the same time as Olatex 50mg Oral Suspension?
It is crucial to inform your doctor about all medications your child is taking before starting Olatex 50mg Oral Suspension. Additionally, always consult with your doctor before administering any medication to your child.
Can I get my child vaccinated while on treatment with Olatex 50mg Oral Suspension?
Generally, antibiotics do not interfere with vaccine ingredients or cause a negative reaction in children recently vaccinated. However, it is best to delay giving your child any other medication until they recover from the illness before administering the vaccine. After their recovery, the vaccine can be administered.
What should I tell the doctor before giving Olatex 50mg Oral Suspension to my child?
Inform your doctor if your child has any of the following medical conditions: heart disease, genetic disorders affecting blood vessels, seizures, psychiatric disorders, diabetes, photoallergy (an allergy from sunlight), neuromuscular disorders, or rheumatoid arthritis. These conditions may be aggravated by Olatex 50mg Oral Suspension, potentially causing complications.
Administer Olatex 50mg Oral Suspension as prescribed by your doctor. Ensure your child completes the entire course of antibiotics. Avoid giving calcium, magnesium, iron, vitamins, or antacids within 2 hours of taking this medicine.
- 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.
- Do not give any calcium, magnesium, iron, vitamin, or antacid within 2 hours of taking Olatex 50mg Oral Suspension as these can affect the absorption of the medicine.
- Encourage your child to drink plenty of water in case diarrhea develops as a side effect.
- Conditions like common cold and flu are caused by viruses. Never use this medicine for such conditions.
- Discontinue Olatex 50mg 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.
- Only give Olatex 50mg Oral Suspension to your child for their current infection. Never save medicine for future illnesses.
