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Oflokem OZ Syrup

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Alkem Laboratories Ltd

Salt Composition

Ofloxacin (50mg/5ml) + Ornidazole (125mg/5ml)

Overview Oflokem OZ Syrup

Pedialyte OZ, an antibiotic suspension, effectively combats various bacterial infections affecting children, including those in the teeth, lungs, gastrointestinal tract, and genitourinary system. Administer Pedialyte OZ orally to your child, ideally at the same time each day, either before or after meals. If stomach upset occurs, administer with food. The typical dosage is twice daily, morning and evening. If vomiting happens within 30 minutes of administration, repeat the dose; however, avoid doubling the dose if the next scheduled dose is imminent. Always adhere to the physician's prescribed dosage, timing, and method, as these are tailored to the infection's type and severity, your child's age, and weight. Some children may experience temporary, mild side effects like nausea, vomiting, a metallic taste, headache, decreased appetite, abdominal discomfort, or a mild rash. These usually subside as the body adjusts. Persistent or bothersome side effects warrant immediate medical consultation. Inform your pediatrician of any prior allergies, heart conditions, liver problems, or kidney issues. Complete medical history ensures appropriate dosage adjustments and comprehensive treatment planning.

Uses of Oflokem OZ Syrup

Combating bacterial and parasitic infestations

Major Benefits of Oflokem OZ Syrup:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Always consult the product label for usage guidelines prior to administration. Use a measuring cup for accurate dosing and take orally. Ensure thorough shaking before each use. Oflokem OZ Syrup can be ingested with or without food, though consistent timing is recommended.

Common Side effects of Oflokem OZ Syrup:

  • Weight loss
  • Nausea
  • Dizziness
  • Headache
  • Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
  • Vomiting
  • Itching
  • Vaginal inflammation
  • Diarrhea

How to use Oflokem OZ Syrup:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for Oflokem OZ Syrup. Always read the product label carefully before administration. Use a measuring cup for accurate dosing and take orally. Ensure the syrup is well-shaken prior to each use. While this medication can be taken with or without food, consistent timing is recommended for optimal results.

How Oflokem OZ Syrup works:

Oflokem OZ Syrup, a dual-action antibiotic, combines ofloxacin and ornidazole to effectively combat bacterial infections. Its mechanism involves disrupting bacterial DNA, thereby eliminating the pathogens and halting infection progression while mitigating the risk of antibiotic resistance.

SAFETY ADVICE

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Patients with kidney impairment should use Oflokem OZ Syrup judiciously; dosage modification may be necessary. Physician consultation is advised.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Patients with liver impairment should use Oflokem OZ Syrup judiciously; dosage modification may be necessary. Physician consultation is advised.

What if you forget to take Oflokem OZ Syrup :

Remain calm. Administer the medication at your earliest convenience after remembering, unless otherwise directed by your pediatrician. If unsure, contact your doctor; avoid doubling the dose to compensate for a missed one.

Facts to Know About Oflokem OZ Syrup

LabelValue
Addictive None.
Medication Classification Digestive system

FAQs on Oflokem OZ Syrup

Concurrent use of Oflokem OZ Syrup and cough or cold medications may lead to complications. An active component in Oflokem OZ Syrup can interact negatively with alcohol-based medications, including some cough syrups, potentially causing harmful side effects. Always seek medical advice before administering any other medications to a child already taking Oflokem OZ Syrup.
While an excess of Oflokem OZ Syrup is unlikely to harm your child, avoid administering any medication in overdose. Contact a physician immediately if you suspect an overdose. Giving more than the prescribed amount may lead to adverse reactions including convulsions, shaking, intense headache, sudden lethargy, blood dyscrasias, and a rapid or irregular pulse. Seek immediate medical attention for your child if any of these signs appear.
Lack of improvement suggests the medication may be ineffective against the bacteria causing the infection. Consult your child's physician; they might prescribe a broader-spectrum antibiotic than Oflokem OZ Syrup. Alternatively, given that not all treatments are oral, your doctor could recommend an intravenous injection administered in a hospital setting.
Oflokem OZ Syrup may interact with other medications or substances. Inform your child's physician of all other medications your child is currently using prior to administering Oflokem OZ Syrup. Always consult your child's doctor before giving them any medication.
Typically, antibiotics don't negatively interact with vaccine components or trigger adverse reactions in recently vaccinated children. Nevertheless, vaccination should be postponed for children receiving antibiotics until their illness resolves. Once your child is well, vaccination can proceed.
Tell your child's physician about any history of heart conditions, inherited blood vessel disorders, convulsions, mental health issues, diabetes, sun sensitivity, nerve or muscle diseases, or rheumatoid arthritis. Oflokem OZ Syrup could potentially worsen these pre-existing conditions, leading to adverse effects.
Ofloxacin and Ornidazole, the components of Oflokem OZ Syrup, combat harmful microorganisms responsible for infections. Their combined action provides effective infection treatment.
Most individuals tolerate Oflokem OZ Syrup well. However, some users may experience typical side effects such as nausea, vomiting, abdominal discomfort, vertigo, cephalalgia, dry mouth, and pyrosis, along with less frequent or infrequent adverse reactions. Seek medical advice for any ongoing issues during treatment.
Patients exhibiting hypersensitivity to ofloxacin, ornidazole, or any other quinolone or nitroimidazole antibiotic should avoid Oflokem OZ Syrup, as its use poses a risk.
Exceeding the prescribed dosage of Oflokem OZ Syrup elevates the likelihood of adverse reactions. Should your symptoms worsen despite adhering to the recommended dose, seek medical advice for reassessment.
Consult your physician if your condition doesn't improve following completion of the prescribed medication regimen. Similarly, report any worsening of symptoms during treatment.
Continue taking Oflokem OZ Syrup as prescribed; do not discontinue the medication prematurely. Finish the entire course of treatment, even if your symptoms subside. Complete eradication of the infection requires the full medication regimen.
Administer Oflokem OZ Syrup upon recollection. However, omit the dose if your next scheduled administration is imminent. Avoid doubling the dose to compensate for a missed one.
Refrain from consuming alcohol as it could worsen the drowsiness and dizziness that Oflokem OZ Syrup may induce. Seek your physician's advice if you have any uncertainties regarding the drug's effects.
Retain this medication in its original, tightly sealed container. Follow the storage directions provided on the packaging. Discard any remaining medication. Prevent access by children, pets, and others.
Ofloxacin and Ornidazole, the components of Oflokem OZ Syrup, combat harmful microorganisms responsible for infections. This synergistic action ensures effective infection treatment.
Oflokem OZ Syrup is generally well-tolerated. However, some individuals may experience typical adverse reactions such as nausea, vomiting, abdominal discomfort, vertigo, cephalalgia, xerostomia, and pyrosis, along with less frequent or infrequent side effects. Seek medical advice for any enduring symptoms during treatment.
Patients exhibiting hypersensitivity to ofloxacin, ornidazole, or any other quinolone or nitroimidazole antimicrobial should avoid Oflokem OZ Syrup, as its use poses a risk of harm.
Exceeding the prescribed dosage of Oflokem OZ Syrup elevates the likelihood of adverse reactions. Should your symptoms worsen despite adhering to the recommended dosage, seek medical advice for reassessment.
Consult your physician if your condition hasn't improved after completing the prescribed medication. Similarly, report any worsening symptoms during treatment.
Continue taking Oflokem OZ Syrup as prescribed; do not discontinue the medication prematurely. Finish the entire course of treatment, even if you feel improved. Complete eradication of the infection may require treatment beyond symptom resolution.
Administer Oflokem OZ Syrup upon recollection. However, omit the dose if the next scheduled administration is imminent. Avoid doubling the dose to compensate for a missed one.
Refrain from consuming alcohol as it could worsen the drowsiness and dizziness induced by Oflokem OZ Syrup. Seek your physician's advice if you have any uncertainties regarding the drug's effects.
Store this medication in its original, tightly sealed container. Follow the storage directions provided on the packaging. Discard any leftover medication. Ensure it remains inaccessible to children, pets, and others.
Oflokem OZ Syrup
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MRP 55
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