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Metaflox 100mg/100mg Suspension

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Ciron Drugs & Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Salt Composition

Metronidazole (100mg) + Norfloxacin (100mg)

Overview Metaflox 100mg/100mg Suspension

Floxin Pediatric 100mg/100mg 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, bladder, and reproductive organs. Administer Floxin 100mg/100mg Suspension 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 nearing the next scheduled administration. Dosage and treatment length vary depending on the infection's type and severity, your child's age, and weight; always follow your doctor's instructions precisely. Some children might experience temporary, mild side effects such as nausea, vomiting, a metallic taste, headache, appetite loss, abdominal pain, and a minor rash. These typically subside as your child adjusts. 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 Metaflox 100mg/100mg Suspension

Combating bacterial and parasitic infestations | Managing diarrhea | Addressing dysentery

Major Benefits of Metaflox 100mg/100mg Suspension:

Administer this medication precisely as your physician directs, adhering to both the prescribed dosage and treatment length. Always consult the product label for usage instructions prior to consumption. Use a measuring device to accurately dispense the oral dose. Ensure thorough shaking before each use. Consume Metaflox 100mg/100mg Suspension with a meal.

Common Side effects of Metaflox 100mg/100mg Suspension:

  • Vomiting
  • Nausea
  • Weight loss
  • Abdominal cramp
  • Diarrhea
  • Loss of appetite
  • Headache
  • Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
  • Dizziness
  • Metallic taste
  • Skin rash

How to use Metaflox 100mg/100mg Suspension:

Administer this medication precisely as your physician directs, adhering to both the prescribed dosage and duration. Consult the product label for complete instructions prior to use. Accurately measure the oral dose using a measuring cup. Ensure thorough shaking before each administration. Consume Metaflox 100mg/100mg Suspension with food.

How Metaflox 100mg/100mg Suspension works:

Metronidazole and norfloxacin, combined as Metaflox 100mg/100mg Suspension, offer a dual-action antibiotic approach. Their mechanism involves disrupting the DNA of infectious bacteria, halting their replication and eliminating them. This targeted action combats infection while minimizing the development of antibiotic resistance.

SAFETY ADVICE

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Individuals with kidney impairment should exercise caution when using Metaflox 100mg/100mg Suspension, as dosage modification may be necessary. Consult a physician for guidance. Metaflox 100mg/100mg Suspension is contraindicated in patients with severe kidney dysfunction.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Patients with hepatic impairment should exercise caution when using Metaflox 100mg/100mg Suspension. Dosage modification may be necessary. Physician consultation is advised.

What if you forget to take Metaflox 100mg/100mg Suspension :

Remain calm. Administer the forgotten dose immediately upon recollection, unless your pediatrician instructs differently. Avoid doubling the dose to compensate for the missed one. If uncertain, contact your child's doctor for clarification.

Facts to Know About Metaflox 100mg/100mg Suspension

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Treatment Category Gastrointestinal system

FAQs on Metaflox 100mg/100mg Suspension

Pre-treatment evaluation for G6PD deficiency is recommended for your child. Avoid Metaflox 100mg/100mg Suspension, as G6PD deficiency can cause hemolysis and severe anemia.
Don't administer Metaflox 100mg/100mg Suspension alongside cough and cold medications. This combination, particularly with alcohol-containing formulations, may trigger a disulfiram-like reaction, resulting in nausea, vomiting, flushing, dizziness, and other adverse effects.
While an extra dose of Metaflox 100mg/100mg Suspension is probably safe, monitor your child closely for side effects like seizures, tremors, severe headache, weakness, blood abnormalities, or rapid/irregular heartbeat. Seek immediate medical attention if any of these occur. Contact a doctor immediately if you suspect an overdose.
If your child's symptoms don't improve after finishing Metaflox 100mg/100mg Suspension, contact their doctor. This might indicate the medication isn't effectively combating the infection, and a stronger antibiotic may be necessary.
Metaflox 100mg/100mg Suspension may interact with other medications. Inform your child's doctor about all medications your child is taking before starting this suspension. 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.
Tell your doctor if your child has heart disease, blood vessel genetic disorders, seizures, psychiatric illness, diabetes, sun allergy (photoallergy), neuromuscular disorders, or rheumatoid arthritis. Metaflox 100mg/100mg Suspension may worsen these conditions.
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