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Oflochem M Syrup

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Biochem Pharmaceutical Industries

Salt Composition

Ofloxacin (50mg/5ml) + Metronidazole (100mg/5ml)

Overview Oflochem M Syrup

PediaChem-M oral suspension is a broad-spectrum antibiotic combating various bacterial and parasitic infections. It's used in pediatric patients to treat infections affecting the teeth, lungs, digestive system, urinary tract, and reproductive organs. Administer PediaChem-M 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 vomiting happens within 30 minutes, repeat the dose; however, avoid doubling the dose if the next scheduled dose is approaching. Dosage and treatment length vary based on infection type, severity, age, and weight; strictly follow your doctor's instructions. Minor, temporary side effects, such as nausea, vomiting, a metallic taste, headache, decreased appetite, abdominal discomfort, and mild rash, may occur. These usually subside as your child adjusts to the medication. Persistent or troubling side effects warrant immediate medical attention. Inform your child's physician of any prior allergies, heart conditions, liver problems, or kidney issues to ensure appropriate treatment planning.

Primary Ingredients of Oflochem M Syrup

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Uses of Oflochem M Syrup

Combating bacterial and parasitic diseases | Managing diarrhea | Treating dysentery

Major Benefits of Oflochem M Syrup:

Administer this medication according to your physician's prescribed dosage and schedule. Consult the product label for usage instructions prior to consumption. Use a measuring cup for accurate dosing and ingest orally. Ensure thorough shaking before each use. Oflochem M Syrup can be consumed with or without food; however, consistent timing is recommended.

Common Side effects of Oflochem M Syrup:

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

How to use Oflochem M Syrup:

Administer this medication precisely as your physician directs, adhering to the prescribed dosage and schedule. Consult the product label for usage instructions prior to consumption. Use a measuring device for accurate dosing and ingest orally. Ensure thorough shaking before each use. Oflochem M Syrup can be consumed with or without food; however, consistent timing is recommended for optimal results.

How Oflochem M Syrup works:

Ofloxacin and metronidazole, the active components in Oflochem M Syrup, function as an antibiotic combination. Their mechanism involves disrupting the DNA of infectious bacteria, thereby halting their proliferation and eliminating them. This effectively controls the infection while mitigating the risk of developing antibiotic resistance.

SAFETY ADVICE

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Patients with kidney impairment should use Oflochem M Syrup judiciously, potentially requiring a modified dosage. Physician consultation is advised.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Patients with hepatic impairment should use Oflochem M Syrup judiciously; dosage modification may be necessary. Physician consultation is advised.

What if you forget to take Oflochem M Syrup :

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 Oflochem M Syrup

LabelValue
Addictive None.
Type of Medication Stomach and intestinal

FAQs on Oflochem M Syrup

While an additional dose of Oflochem M Syrup is unlikely to cause harm, caution is advised. Contact a physician immediately if you suspect your child has received an excessive amount. Overdosage may elevate the risk of adverse reactions including convulsions, shaking, intense headache, sudden weakness, blood dyscrasias, and rapid or irregular pulse. Seek immediate medical attention for your child if any of these signs appear.
If Oflochem M Syrup proves unsuccessful in treating your child's infection, the antibiotic may not be targeting the responsible bacteria. Consult your pediatrician, who can then provide an alternative antibiotic with a more effective mechanism against the infection.
Oflochem M Syrup may interact with other medications or supplements. Inform your child's physician of all other medications your child is currently using prior to administering Oflochem M Syrup. Always consult your child's doctor before giving your child any medication.
Typically, antibiotics don't interact negatively with vaccine components or trigger adverse reactions in recently vaccinated children. Nevertheless, vaccination should be postponed for children on antibiotics until their recovery. The vaccine may be administered once your child's health improves.
Consult your physician if your child has a history of heart disease, inherited vascular disorders, epilepsy, mental health conditions, diabetes, photosensitivity, neuromuscular diseases, or rheumatoid arthritis. Oflochem M Syrup might worsen these pre-existing conditions, potentially leading to adverse effects.
Indeed, this is expected. Metronidazole, the active component in Oflochem M Syrup, may result in reddish-brown urine. This is a benign side effect that will resolve upon discontinuation of the medication following treatment.
Administering Oflochem M Syrup concurrently with cough and cold medications is inadvisable due to potential drug interactions.
Oflochem M Syrup
22
MRP 27
18% off