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Loxin M Oral Suspension

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Cooper Pharma Limited

Salt Composition

Ofloxacin (50mg) + Metronidazole (100mg)

Overview Loxin M Oral Suspension

Pediazole oral suspension is a broad-spectrum antibiotic combating various bacterial and parasitic infections. It's used in children to treat infections affecting the teeth, lungs, digestive system, urinary tract, and reproductive organs. Administer Pediazole 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 typical dosage is twice daily, once in the morning and once in the evening. If your child vomits within 30 minutes, repeat the dose; however, avoid doubling the dose if it's nearly time for the next one. Dosage and treatment length depend on infection severity, your child's age, and weight; strictly follow your doctor's instructions. Some children might experience temporary, mild side effects like nausea, vomiting, a metallic taste, headache, decreased appetite, abdominal pain, or a mild rash. These usually subside as your child adjusts to the medication. Persistent or bothersome side effects warrant immediate consultation with your pediatrician. Inform your child's doctor about any prior allergies, heart conditions, liver problems, or kidney issues to ensure appropriate treatment planning.

Uses of Loxin M Oral Suspension

Combating bacterial and parasitic infestations | Managing diarrhea | Treating dysentery

Major Benefits of Loxin M Oral Suspension:

Administer this medication precisely as your physician prescribes, adhering to both dosage and treatment length. Consult the product label for detailed instructions prior to ingestion. Use a measuring cup for accurate dispensing and take orally. Ensure thorough shaking before each dose. Loxin M Oral Suspension can be consumed with or without food; however, consistent timing is recommended.

Common Side effects of Loxin M Oral Suspension:

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

How to use Loxin M Oral Suspension:

Administer this medication precisely as prescribed by your physician, adhering to the specified dosage and treatment length. Always consult the product label for detailed instructions prior to consumption. Use a measuring device for accurate dosing and ingest orally. Ensure thorough shaking before each use. Loxin M Oral Suspension can be consumed with or without food; however, consistent timing is recommended for optimal results.

How Loxin M Oral Suspension works:

Ofloxacin and metronidazole, the active components in Loxin M Oral Suspension, function as antibiotics. Their mechanism involves disrupting the DNA of infectious bacteria, thereby halting bacterial replication and eliminating the infection. This approach combats the infection's spread while mitigating the risk of antibiotic resistance.

SAFETY ADVICE

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For individuals with impaired kidney function, the oral suspension formulation of Loxin M requires careful administration. Dosage modification may be necessary; physician consultation is recommended.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Patients with liver impairment should use Loxin M Oral Suspension judiciously, potentially requiring a modified dosage. Physician consultation is advised.

What if you forget to take Loxin M Oral Suspension :

Stay calm. Administer the missed dose immediately upon recollection, unless your pediatrician has instructed differently. Avoid doubling the dose to compensate for the missed one. If unsure, always seek guidance from your child's doctor.

Facts to Know About Loxin M Oral Suspension

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Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category Gastrointestinal system

FAQs on Loxin M Oral Suspension

While an extra dose of Loxin M Oral Suspension isn't expected to cause harm, caution is advised. Contact a doctor immediately if you suspect an overdose. Overdosing may increase the risk of serious side effects including seizures, tremors, severe headache, sudden weakness, blood abnormalities, and rapid or irregular heartbeat. Seek immediate medical attention if your child exhibits any of these symptoms.
If Loxin M Oral Suspension isn't working, the bacteria causing your child's infection may be resistant to it. Consult your child's doctor for a potentially more effective antibiotic.
Loxin M Oral Suspension may interact with other medications. Inform your child's doctor of all other medications your child is taking before starting Loxin M. Always consult your child's doctor before giving your child any medication.
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.
Please inform your doctor if your child has heart disease, blood vessel genetic disorders, seizures, psychiatric disorders, diabetes, sun allergy (photoallergy), neuromuscular disorders, or rheumatoid arthritis. Loxin M Oral Suspension may worsen these conditions, potentially leading to complications.
Yes, that's normal. The metronidazole in Loxin M Oral Suspension can temporarily cause reddish-brown urine, a harmless side effect that will disappear after you finish the medication.
Avoid combining Loxin M Oral Suspension with cough and cold medications; this combination may impair their effectiveness.
Loxin M Oral Suspension
39
MRP 48
18% off