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Flovnox MS Oral Suspension

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Vnox Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd.

Salt Composition

Ofloxacin (50mg) + Metronidazole (120mg) + Simethicone (10mg)

Overview Flovnox MS Oral Suspension

PediaFlox oral suspension treats bacterial infections in children affecting the teeth, lungs, digestive system, urinary tract, and reproductive organs. It's also used to fight severe infections like peritonitis and bloody diarrhea. Administer PediaFlox orally to your child, ideally at the same time each day, either before or after meals. If stomach upset occurs, give it with food. The usual dosage is twice daily, morning and evening. If vomiting happens within 30 minutes, repeat the dose; however, do not double the dose if it's near the next scheduled time. Always follow your doctor's prescribed dosage, timing, and method, as these are tailored to your child's age, weight, and the specific infection. Minor, temporary side effects such as nausea, vomiting, weight loss, metallic taste, headache, decreased appetite, abdominal pain, and mild rash may occur. These typically subside; however, contact your doctor immediately if they persist or worsen. Be sure to inform your child's doctor of any prior allergies, heart conditions, liver problems, or kidney issues; this information is essential for accurate dosing and treatment planning.

Uses of Flovnox MS Oral Suspension

Combating Bacterial Infections

Major Benefits of Flovnox MS Oral Suspension:

Administer this medication according to your physician's prescribed dosage and schedule. Always consult the product label for instructions prior to consumption. Use a measuring device for accurate dispensing and ingest orally. Ensure thorough shaking before each use. Flovnox MS Oral Suspension can be consumed with or without food; however, consistent daily timing is recommended.

Common Side effects of Flovnox MS Oral Suspension:

  • Vomiting
  • Nausea
  • Weight loss
  • Abdominal pain
  • Headache
  • Diarrhea
  • Loss of appetite
  • Dizziness
  • Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
  • Metallic taste
  • Urine discoloration

How to use Flovnox MS Oral Suspension:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Always refer to the product label for administration guidelines. Use a measuring device for accurate dosing and consume orally. Ensure thorough shaking prior to each use. Flovnox MS Oral Suspension can be ingested with or without food; however, consistent timing is recommended.

How Flovnox MS Oral Suspension works:

Flovnox MS Oral Suspension unites three active components: the antibiotics ofloxacin and metronidazole, plus the antiflatulent simethicone. Ofloxacin and metronidazole disrupt bacterial DNA replication, thus eliminating infection-causing microorganisms. Simethicone concurrently addresses gastrointestinal discomfort by binding to gas pockets generated either by the antibiotics or other sources, facilitating gas expulsion and easing bloating and abdominal pain.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Ingestion of alcohol during Flovnox MS Oral Suspension treatment can result in adverse effects including facial redness, tachycardia, queasiness, dehydration, pectoral discomfort, and hypotension (a Disulfiram-like reaction).

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Use of Flovnox MS Oral Suspension during pregnancy may pose risks. While human research is scarce, animal studies indicate potential harm to the fetus. A physician will assess the potential benefits against these risks prior to prescription. Seek medical advice.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Flovnox MS Oral Suspension while breastfeeding is likely inadvisable. Available human data indicates potential transfer of the medication into breast milk, posing a possible risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingUNSAFE

Taking Flovnox MS Oral Suspension might lead to adverse reactions that impair driving. These reactions can include drowsiness, dizziness, and confusion. Additionally, you could experience hallucinations, seizures, or temporary visual disturbances like blurred or double vision, all of which could affect your driving capabilities.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Patients with impaired kidney function should use Flovnox MS Oral Suspension judiciously. Dosage modifications for Flovnox MS Oral Suspension may be necessary; physician consultation is advised.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Patients with severe hepatic impairment should use Flovnox MS Oral Suspension cautiously, as dose modification may be necessary. Physician consultation is advised.

What if you forget to take Flovnox MS Oral Suspension :

Remain calm. Administer the medication upon recollection, unless otherwise directed by your pediatrician regarding a specific dosing schedule. If the next dose is imminent, however, omit the missed dose. For any uncertainty, contact your physician; avoid doubling the dose to compensate.

Facts to Know About Flovnox MS Oral Suspension

LabelValue
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category Gastrointestinal system

FAQs on Flovnox MS Oral Suspension

Inform your doctor if your child has heart disease, seizures, psychiatric disorders, diabetes, sun allergies (photoallergy), neuromuscular or rheumatoid arthritis, or blood vessel genetic disorders. Flovnox MS Oral Suspension might worsen these conditions, leading to complications.
Don't administer Flovnox MS Oral Suspension alongside cough and cold medications. An ingredient in Flovnox MS can interact with alcohol present in some cough syrups, potentially causing a disulfiram-like reaction with symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, flushing, and dizziness.
Accidental overdose of Flovnox MS Oral Suspension is unlikely to be harmful. However, contact a doctor immediately if you suspect an overdose. Symptoms of overdose may include seizures, tremors, severe headache, sudden weakness, abnormal blood counts, and rapid or irregular heartbeat. Seek immediate medical attention if any of these occur.
Flovnox MS Oral Suspension may not be effectively eliminating the bacteria causing your child's infection. If this occurs, consult your child's doctor, who might prescribe a more effective antibiotic. In some cases, this may require intravenous administration in a hospital setting.
Flovnox MS Oral Suspension may interact with other medications. Inform your child's doctor about all other medications your child is taking before administering Flovnox MS Oral Suspension, and always consult your child's doctor before giving your child any medication.
Keep Flovnox MS Oral Suspension at room temperature, in a dry place, protected from direct heat and light. Store it out of children's reach and sight to prevent accidental ingestion.
Generally, antibiotics don't affect vaccines or cause adverse reactions in recently vaccinated children. However, vaccination should be postponed for children receiving antibiotics until their illness resolves. Once your child recovers, vaccination can proceed.
Flovnox MS Oral Suspension, containing metronidazole, may cause harmless, temporary red-brown urine discoloration. This side effect resolves upon treatment completion.
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