Sefliv-OF 100 DT Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablet.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Cefixime (100mg) + Ofloxacin (mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Integrated Laboratories Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Sefliv-OF 100 DT Tablet is an antibiotic medicine that treats bacterial infections in children and adolescents. Sefliv-OF 100 DT Tablet is an antibiotic medicine that treats bacterial infections that may affect your child's eyes, ears, nose, throat, lungs, skin, bone and joints, gastrointestinal tract, and urinary tract. It can also be used in treating typhoid fever in children and adolescents.
Sefliv-OF 100 DT Tablet contains two antibiotics. Cefixime works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) while ofloxacin directly interacts with the genetic material of bacteria. As a consequence, the infection-causing bacteria stop growing further and the spread of the infection is successfully arrested.
What if I give too much of Sefliv-OF 100 DT Tablet by mistake?
It's unlikely to cause harm from an extra dose of Sefliv-OF 100 DT Tablet. However, you should be alert for potential side effects as overdosing can worsen your child's condition. If you believe your child has taken more than prescribed, consult a doctor immediately.
Are there any possible serious side effects of Sefliv-OF 100 DT Tablet?
Serious potential side effects of this medication include persistent vomiting, kidney damage, allergic reactions, diarrhea, and severe gastrointestinal infections. Consult your child's doctor immediately if you notice these symptoms.
Can other medicines be given at the same time as Sefliv-OF 100 DT Tablet?
Sefliv-OF 100 DT Tablet may interact with other medications or substances. Inform your child's doctor about any other medications they are taking before starting Sefliv-OF 100 DT Tablet, and check for potential interactions before giving your child any other medication.
Can I get my child vaccinated while on treatment with Sefliv-OF 100 DT Tablet?
Antibiotics usually do not interfere with the ingredients in vaccines or cause a bad reaction in children who have just been vaccinated. However, children on antibiotics should wait until they recover from their illness before getting the vaccine. Once your child is better, the vaccine can be given.
Can Sefliv-OF 100 DT Tablet impact my child’s digestion?
Children often experience stomach upset while taking antibiotics due to their sensitive stomachs and potential disruption of the gut microbiome. It's important to avoid stopping the medication course unless advised by a doctor, as this could increase the risk of other infections. If your child experiences diarrhea while on Sefliv-OF 100 DT Tablet, contact their doctor for guidance.
Can Sefliv-OF 100 DT Tablet lead to bacterial resistance in my child?
The risk of bacteria becoming resistant to Sefliv-OF 100 DT Tablet exists due to factors like irregular dosing, unnecessary repeated use, and misuse. This can happen when the bacteria become immune to the antibiotic's effects, leading to reinfection.
What should I tell the doctor before giving Sefliv-OF 100 DT Tablet to my child?
Inform your child's doctor about any existing medical conditions, such as heart disease, blood vessel disorders, seizures, psychiatric disorders, diabetes, photoallergy (sensitivity to sunlight), neuromuscular disorders, or rheumatoid arthritis. These conditions may be worsened by Sefliv-OF 100 DT Tablet.
Give this medicine with food to avoid an upset stomach. Encourage your child to drink plenty of water in case diarrhea develops as a side effect. Do not give any calcium, magnesium, iron, vitamin, or antacid within 2 hours of taking Sefliv-OF 100 DT Tablet as these can affect the absorption of the medicine.
- Your child must complete the entire course of antibiotics. Stopping too soon may cause the bacteria to multiply again or become resistant or cause another infection.
- Do not give this medicine for common cold and flu as they are caused by viruses.
- Only give Sefliv-OF 100 DT Tablet to your child for their current infection. Never save medicine for future illnesses.
- Stop this medicine and immediately report to your child's doctor in case your child develops an itchy rash, facial swelling, or breathing difficulties while taking this medicine.
