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Floxfin MS Syrup

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Osnat Pharmaceuticals

Salt Composition

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

Overview Floxfin MS Syrup

PediaFlox syrup treats bacterial infections affecting young patients' teeth, lungs, digestive system, bladder, and reproductive organs. It's also used to fight severe infections such as bloody diarrhea and peritonitis. 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, avoid doubling the dose if it's nearly time for the next scheduled administration. Strictly adhere to the doctor's prescribed dosage, timing, and method, as these are tailored to the infection's type and severity, your child's age, and weight. Minor, temporary side effects like nausea, vomiting, weight loss, unusual taste, headache, appetite changes, abdominal pain, and mild rash may occur, typically subsiding with continued use. Persistent or bothersome side effects warrant immediate consultation with your pediatrician. Always provide your child's complete medical history, including any allergies, heart conditions, liver problems, or kidney issues, as this is vital for proper dosage and treatment planning.

Primary Ingredients of Floxfin MS Syrup

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Uses of Floxfin MS Syrup

Managing bacterial infections

Major Benefits of Floxfin MS Syrup:

Administer this medication precisely as your physician directs, adhering to both the prescribed dosage and treatment period. Consult the product label for detailed instructions prior to ingestion. Use a measuring device for accurate dispensing and consume orally. Ensure thorough shaking before each use. Floxfin MS Syrup can be ingested with or without food; however, consistent daily timing is recommended for optimal results.

Common Side effects of Floxfin MS Syrup:

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

How to use Floxfin MS Syrup:

Administer this medication precisely as your physician directs, adhering to both the prescribed dosage and treatment duration. Always consult the product label for complete instructions prior to use. Employ a measuring cup for accurate oral administration. Ensure thorough shaking before each dose. Floxfin MS Syrup may be ingested with or without food; however, consistent timing is recommended for optimal results.

How Floxfin MS Syrup works:

Floxfin MS Syrup merges three active components to treat infections and associated digestive discomfort. Ofloxacin and metronidazole, both antibiotics, target bacterial DNA, hindering its replication and thus eliminating the infection. Simethicone, a separate anti-flatulent agent, addresses gas buildup, a potential side effect of the antibiotics or an independent issue. This component's action neutralizes gas bubbles, alleviating symptoms such as abdominal pain and bloating.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Ingesting alcohol during Floxfin MS Syrup treatment can trigger adverse reactions including facial redness, rapid pulse, queasiness, dehydration, pectoral pain, and hypotension (a Disulfiram-like effect).

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Using Floxfin MS Syrup during pregnancy may pose risks. While human research is scarce, animal studies indicate potential harm to a developing fetus. A physician will assess the potential advantages against possible risks prior to prescribing. Seek medical advice before use.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Floxfin MS Syrup 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

Driving ability may be impaired by Floxfin MS Syrup's side effects, which can include drowsiness, dizziness, and confusion. The syrup may also induce hallucinations, seizures, or temporary visual disturbances like blurred or double vision, all potentially impacting safe driving.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Individuals with kidney impairment should use Floxfin MS Syrup judiciously. Dosage modification for Floxfin MS Syrup may be necessary. Physician consultation is advised.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Patients with significant hepatic impairment should use Floxfin MS Syrup cautiously, potentially requiring dosage modification. Physician consultation is advised.

What if you forget to take Floxfin MS Syrup :

Remain calm. Administer the medication upon recollection, unless your pediatrician has prescribed a different schedule. However, omit the missed dose if the next dose is imminent. If uncertain, contact your doctor; avoid doubling the dose to compensate.

Facts to Know About Floxfin MS Syrup

LabelValue
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category Gastrointestinal system

FAQs on Floxfin MS Syrup

Inform your doctor if your child has heart disease, seizures, psychiatric disorders, diabetes, sun allergy (photoallergy), neuromuscular disorders, rheumatoid arthritis, or inherited blood vessel disorders. Floxfin MS Syrup may worsen these conditions, potentially causing complications.
Don't administer Floxfin MS Syrup alongside cough and cold medications. An ingredient in Floxfin MS Syrup may interact with alcohol present in some cough syrups, potentially causing a disulfiram-like reaction with symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, flushing, and dizziness.
While an accidental overdose of Floxfin MS Syrup is unlikely to be harmful, contact a doctor immediately if you suspect your child has received too much. Overdosing may result in serious side effects including seizures, tremors, severe headache, sudden weakness, blood abnormalities, and rapid or irregular heartbeat. Seek immediate medical attention if any of these symptoms appear.
If Floxfin MS Syrup isn't effectively treating the infection, consult your child's doctor. They may prescribe a more effective antibiotic, possibly requiring intravenous administration at the hospital.
Floxfin MS Syrup may interact with other medications. Inform your child's doctor of all other medications your child is taking before administering Floxfin MS Syrup, and always consult your child's doctor before giving them any medication.
Keep Floxfin MS Syrup in a cool, dry place, protected from direct sunlight and heat. 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 until a child recovers from an illness requiring antibiotics. The vaccine can be administered once your child is well.
Metronidazole, the active ingredient in Floxfin MS Syrup, may cause harmless red-brown discoloration of urine. This is a temporary side effect that resolves upon completion of treatment.
Floxfin MS Syrup
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MRP 45
13% off