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Phiof MZ Oral Suspension

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Newcrest Pharmaceuticals

Salt Composition

Ofloxacin (50mg) + Metronidazole (120mg) + Simethicone (10mg)

Overview Phiof MZ Oral Suspension

Administer Phiof MZ Oral Suspension to children orally to combat bacterial infections affecting the teeth, respiratory system, digestive tract, urinary system, and reproductive organs. It's also used empirically against bloody diarrhea and severe infections such as peritonitis. Give the suspension at the same time each day, ideally before or after meals; if it causes stomach upset, administer with food. The usual dosage is twice daily, morning and evening. If vomiting occurs within half an hour, repeat the dose, but avoid doubling up if the next dose is due. Strictly adhere to the prescribed dosage, schedule, and method, as these are tailored to the infection's nature and severity, your child's age, and weight. Minor, transient side effects, such as nausea, vomiting, weight loss, a metallic taste, headache, appetite loss, abdominal pain, and mild rash, may occur; these usually subside. However, consult your pediatrician promptly if side effects persist or worsen. Always provide your child's complete medical history, including any allergies, heart conditions, liver issues, or kidney problems, to guide dosage adjustments and treatment planning.

Uses of Phiof MZ Oral Suspension

Combating Bacterial Infections

Major Benefits of Phiof MZ Oral Suspension:

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

Common Side effects of Phiof MZ 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 Phiof MZ Oral Suspension:

Administer this medication precisely as your physician directs, adhering to the prescribed dosage and timeframe. Consult the product label for detailed instructions prior to ingestion. Use a measuring device for accurate dosing and take orally. Ensure thorough shaking before each use. Phiof MZ Oral Suspension can be consumed with or without food; however, consistent timing is recommended for optimal results.

How Phiof MZ Oral Suspension works:

Phiof MZ Oral Suspension unites three active components to treat infection and associated digestive discomfort. Ofloxacin and metronidazole, both antibiotics, target bacterial DNA, hindering its function and eliminating infection-causing microorganisms. Simethicone, a gas-reducing agent, complements this action by binding to gas bubbles generated by the antibiotics or other sources. This binding facilitates gas expulsion, alleviating symptoms such as abdominal pain and bloating, thus improving the overall tolerability of the medication.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Ingestion of alcohol during treatment with Phiof MZ Oral Suspension can lead to adverse effects including facial redness, rapid pulse, queasiness, dehydration, thoracic discomfort, and hypotension (a Disulfiram-like reaction).

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Using Phiof MZ Oral Suspension during pregnancy may pose risks. While human research is scarce, animal studies indicate potential harm to a developing fetus. A physician will assess the advantages against potential hazards prior to prescribing. Seek medical advice.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Phiof MZ Oral Suspension while breastfeeding is likely inadvisable. Available human data indicates potential transfer of the medication into breast milk, posing a possible risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingUNSAFE

Taking Phiof MZ Oral Suspension might impair your driving ability due to potential side effects. These side effects can include drowsiness, dizziness, and confusion. Additionally, hallucinations, seizures, or temporary visual disturbances like blurred or double vision may occur, all of which could compromise safe driving.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Patients with kidney impairment should use Phiof MZ Oral Suspension judiciously. Dosage modification may be necessary; physician consultation is advised.

LiverLiverCAUTION

For patients with severe hepatic impairment, Phiof MZ Oral Suspension requires careful administration. Dosage modification of Phiof MZ Oral Suspension might be necessary. Physician consultation is advised.

What if you forget to take Phiof MZ Oral Suspension :

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

Facts to Know About Phiof MZ Oral Suspension

LabelValue
Developing Good Habits No.
Treatment Category Gastrointestinal system

FAQs on Phiof MZ Oral Suspension

Inform your doctor if your child has heart disease, seizures, psychiatric disorders, diabetes, sun allergies (photoallergy), neuromuscular disorders, rheumatoid arthritis, or inherited blood vessel disorders. Phiof MZ Oral Suspension may worsen these conditions, potentially causing complications.
Don't administer Phiof MZ Oral Suspension alongside cough and cold medications. An ingredient in Phiof MZ can interact with alcohol in these medicines, potentially causing a disulfiram-like reaction with symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, flushing, and dizziness.
While an accidental overdose of Phiof MZ Oral Suspension is unlikely to be harmful, contact a doctor immediately if you suspect your child has received too much. Overdosage can cause serious side effects including seizures, tremors, severe headache, sudden weakness, blood abnormalities, and rapid or irregular heartbeat. Seek immediate medical attention if any of these symptoms appear.
Phiof MZ Oral Suspension may not be effectively combating the infection. If this occurs, consult your child's doctor, who might prescribe a different, more effective antibiotic. In some cases, this may require intravenous administration in a hospital setting.
Phiof MZ Oral Suspension may interact with other medications. Inform your child's doctor about all other medications your child is taking before starting Phiof MZ Oral Suspension, and always consult your doctor before giving your child any medication.
Keep Phiof MZ Oral Suspension at room temperature, in a dry place, protected from heat and light. To prevent accidental ingestion by children, store all medications out of their reach and view.
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 Phiof MZ Oral Suspension, may cause harmless red-brown urine discoloration. This side effect is temporary and resolves upon completion of treatment.
Phiof MZ Oral Suspension
78
MRP 90
13% off