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Oflokos M Oral Suspension

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Elkos Healthcare Pvt Ltd

Salt Composition

Ofloxacin (50mg/5ml) + Metronidazole (120mg/5ml) + Simethicone (10mg/5ml)

Overview Oflokos M Oral Suspension

Pedialyte Oflokos oral suspension treats bacterial infections in children affecting the teeth, lungs, digestive system, urinary tract, and reproductive organs. It's also used empirically for bloody diarrhea and severe infections such as peritonitis. Administer this suspension orally to your child, ideally at the same time daily, either before or after meals; if stomach upset occurs, give it with food. The typical dosage is twice daily, morning and evening. If vomiting happens within 30 minutes, repeat the dose; however, do not double the dose if it's near the next scheduled time. 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, transient side effects like nausea, vomiting, weight loss, a metallic taste, headache, appetite changes, stomach cramps, and mild rash are possible. These usually subside; however, persistent or bothersome side effects warrant immediate consultation with your pediatrician. Always provide your child's complete medical history, including allergies, heart conditions, liver problems, and kidney issues, as this is crucial for accurate dosing and treatment planning.

Primary Ingredients of Oflokos M Oral Suspension

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Uses of Oflokos M Oral Suspension

Managing bacterial illnesses

Major Benefits of Oflokos M Oral Suspension:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for Oflokos M Oral Suspension. Always consult the product label for usage guidelines. Administer the medication orally using an accurate measuring device. Ensure thorough shaking before each dose. This medication can be taken with or without food, however, consistent timing is recommended for optimal effectiveness.

Common Side effects of Oflokos M Oral Suspension:

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

How to use Oflokos M Oral Suspension:

Administer this medication precisely as your physician prescribes, adhering to both the dosage and treatment length. Always 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. Oflokos M Oral Suspension can be consumed with or without food; however, consistent timing is recommended for optimal results.

How Oflokos M Oral Suspension works:

Oflokos M Oral Suspension unites three active components to treat infections. Ofloxacin and metronidazole, both antibiotics, target bacterial DNA, halting bacterial growth and eliminating infection. Simethicone, a gas-absorbing component, enhances the formulation's digestibility. It alleviates discomfort by neutralizing gas, whether produced by the antibiotics or other digestive issues, thus reducing bloating and stomach pain.

SAFETY ADVICE

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Patients with kidney impairment should use Oflokos M Oral Suspension judiciously. Dosage modification of Oflokos M Oral Suspension might be necessary. Physician consultation is advised.

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Patients with severe hepatic impairment should use Oflokos M Oral Suspension judiciously. Dosage modification of Oflokos M Oral Suspension may be necessary. Physician consultation is advised.

What if you forget to take Oflokos M Oral Suspension :

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

Facts to Know About Oflokos M Oral Suspension

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Treatment Category Gastrointestinal System

FAQs on Oflokos M Oral Suspension

Please inform your doctor if your child has heart disease, seizures, psychiatric disorders, diabetes, sun allergy (photoallergy), neuromuscular disorders, rheumatoid arthritis, or blood vessel genetic disorders. Oflokos M Oral Suspension may worsen these conditions, potentially causing complications.
Don't administer Oflokos M Oral Suspension alongside cough and cold medications. An ingredient in Oflokos M can interact with alcohol in such medicines, potentially causing a disulfiram-like reaction with symptoms including nausea, vomiting, flushing, and dizziness.
While an accidental overdose of Oflokos M Oral Suspension is unlikely to be harmful, contact your child's doctor immediately if you suspect an overdose has occurred. Overdosage may cause serious side effects including seizures, tremors, severe headache, sudden weakness, abnormal blood counts, and rapid or irregular heartbeat. Seek immediate medical attention if your child experiences any of these symptoms.
If Oflokos M Oral Suspension isn't effectively combating the infection, consult your child's doctor. They may prescribe a more effective antibiotic, potentially requiring intravenous administration in a hospital setting.
Oflokos M Oral Suspension may interact with other medications. Inform your child's doctor of all other medications your child is taking before starting Oflokos M Oral Suspension, and always consult your child's doctor before administering any medication.
Keep Oflokos M Oral Suspension in a cool, dry place, away from sunlight and heat. Always store medications 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 Oflokos M Oral Suspension, may cause harmless red-brown urine discoloration. This is a temporary side effect that resolves upon completion of treatment.
Oflokos M Oral Suspension
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MRP 45
17% off