Zulfy-OR Oral Suspension
bottle of 30.0 ml Oral Suspension.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Ofloxacin (50mg/5ml) + Ornidazole (125mg/5ml) + Racecadotril (15mg/5ml) |
| Manufacturer: | Zodak Healthcare |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Zulfy-OR Oral Suspension is a medicine used to treat symptoms of acute diarrhea and dysentery caused by bacterial infections in children. Zulfy-OR Oral Suspension is given to children to treat the symptoms of acute diarrhea and dysentery caused due to bacterial infections. It kills the diarrhea-causing microorganism, restores the level of water and electrolytes, and reduces the symptoms, severity, and duration of illness.
Zulfy-OR Oral Suspension contains three medicines Ofloxacin, Ornidazole, and Racecadotril. Together, these ingredients prove effective against diarrhea and dysentery. Racecadotril is an enkephalinase inhibitor that has anti-secretory effects. This helps reduce the amount of fluid lost from the body in diarrhea. Ofloxacin is an antibiotic that kills bacteria by preventing them from reproducing and causing infection. Ornidazole is also an antibiotic that kills other microorganisms in addition to bacteria by damaging their DNA.
What if I accidentally give my child too much Zulfy-OR Oral Suspension?
If you accidentally give your child an extra dose of Zulfy-OR Oral Suspension, it is unlikely to cause harm. However, it is essential to speak with your child's doctor immediately. Overdose may lead to unwanted side effects such as seizures, tremors, severe headache, sudden weakness, unconsciousness, and palpitations (irregularities of heartbeat). If you notice any of these side effects, seek medical attention promptly.
Is it safe to give Zulfy-OR Oral Suspension to a one-year-old child with a neurological disorder?
While Zulfy-OR Oral Suspension is generally considered safe, it is essential to consult your child's doctor before giving it to a child under two years of age. This is because children under two years of age have underdeveloped membranes, which may allow the medicine to enter the brain. Your child's doctor can assess the potential risks and benefits and provide personalized guidance.
Can other medicines be taken with Zulfy-OR Oral Suspension?
It is crucial to inform your child's doctor about any other medicines your child is taking before starting Zulfy-OR Oral Suspension. Additionally, consult with your child's doctor before giving any medicine to your child, as Zulfy-OR Oral Suspension may interact with other substances.
Can I give Zulfy-OR Oral Suspension to my child with chronic diarrhea?
The use of Zulfy-OR Oral Suspension in chronic diarrhea has not been extensively studied. Therefore, it is recommended to consult your child's doctor before giving any medicine to your child, especially for chronic conditions.
Can my child receive vaccinations while taking Zulfy-OR Oral Suspension?
Antibiotics, including Zulfy-OR Oral Suspension, do not typically interfere with vaccine ingredients or cause adverse reactions in children who have just 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.
Zulfy-OR Oral Suspension should be used together with an oral rehydration solution (ORS) to provide adequate fluid and electrolyte replacement.
- Zulfy-OR Oral Suspension should be used together with an oral rehydration solution (ORS) to provide adequate fluid and electrolyte replacement.
- Give your child plenty of fluids to replenish water and mineral loss.
- Zulfy-OR Oral Suspension may cause an altered taste. Eating citrus fruit or sipping plenty of water or fruit juice may help.
- Do not mix Zulfy-OR Oral Suspension along with any other herbal or ayurvedic medicine as it can harm.
- Do not give Zulfy-OR Oral Suspension if your child has persistent uncontrolled vomiting as this medicine will not be absorbed.
- No common side effects listed.
