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Oflomac-M Suspension

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Macleods Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Salt Composition

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

Overview Oflomac-M Suspension

Pediatric Oflomac-M oral suspension combats a broad spectrum of bacterial and parasitic infections. It's indicated for treating infections affecting the teeth, lungs, digestive system, urinary tract, and reproductive organs in children. Administer this medication orally to your child, ideally at the same time each day, with or without food. If stomach upset occurs, administer 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 time is near. Dosage and treatment length vary based on infection type and severity, age, and weight; strictly adhere to your doctor's instructions. Minor, transient 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's body adjusts. Persistent or bothersome side effects warrant immediate consultation with your pediatrician. Inform your child's doctor of any history of allergies, heart conditions, liver problems, or kidney dysfunction to ensure appropriate treatment planning.

Uses of Oflomac-M Suspension

Combating bacterial and parasitic infestations | Managing diarrhea | Addressing dysentery

Major Benefits of Oflomac-M Suspension:

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

Common Side effects of Oflomac-M Suspension:

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

How to use Oflomac-M Suspension:

Administer this medication precisely as your physician directs, adhering to both the prescribed dosage and duration. Always consult the product label for instructions prior to consumption. Use a measuring device for accurate dosing and ingest orally. Ensure thorough shaking before each use. Oflomac-M Suspension can be consumed with or without food; however, consistent timing is recommended.

How Oflomac-M Suspension works:

Ofloxacin and metronidazole, the active components in Oflomac-M Suspension, function as antibiotics by disrupting the DNA of infectious bacteria. This dual action halts bacterial replication and eliminates the infection, minimizing the risk of antibiotic resistance.

SAFETY ADVICE

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Patients with kidney impairment should use Oflomac-M Suspension cautiously; dose modification may be necessary. Physician consultation is advised.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Patients with hepatic impairment should use Oflomac-M Suspension judiciously; dosage modification may be necessary. Physician consultation is advised.

What if you forget to take Oflomac-M Suspension :

Stay 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 guidance.

Facts to Know About Oflomac-M Suspension

LabelValue
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category Gastrointestinal system

FAQs on Oflomac-M Suspension

While an extra dose of Oflomac-M Suspension is unlikely to cause harm, it's crucial to remain watchful. If you suspect an overdose, contact a doctor immediately. Overdosing may lead to serious side effects including seizures, tremors, severe headache, sudden weakness, blood disorders, and irregular heartbeat. Seek immediate medical attention if your child exhibits any of these symptoms.
If Oflomac-M Suspension isn't working, the bacteria causing your child's infection may be resistant to it. Consult your child's doctor for a different, more effective antibiotic.
Oflomac-M Suspension may interact with other medications. Inform your child's doctor about all other medications your child is taking before starting Oflomac-M Suspension, and always consult your child's doctor before administering any other medication.
Generally, antibiotics don't affect vaccines or cause adverse reactions after vaccination. 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. Oflomac-M Suspension may worsen these conditions, potentially causing complications.
Yes, that's normal. The metronidazole in Oflomac-M Suspension can temporarily cause reddish-brown urine, a harmless side effect that disappears after treatment ends.
Don't administer Oflomac-M Suspension alongside cough and cold medications; it may hinder their effectiveness.
Oflomac-M Suspension
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MRP 63
13% off