Antof 50mg Oral Suspension
Manufacturer
Progressive Life Care
Salt Composition
Ofloxacin (50mg/5ml)
Key Information
Short Description
Antof 50mg Oral Suspension is an antibiotic medicine used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections in children, including those affecting the eyes, ears, nose, throat, lungs, skin, and urinary tract.
Dosage Form
Oral Suspension
Introduction
Antof 50mg Oral Suspension is an antibiotic medicine commonly given to children for the treatment of a wide range of bacterial infections. It is also part of the multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) treatment regimen. This medicine is used to target the eyes, ears, nose, throat, lungs, skin, and urinary tract.
Directions for Use
Your child must complete the entire course of antibiotics. Stopping too soon may cause the bacteria to multiply again or cause another infection. Do not give any calcium, magnesium, iron, vitamin, or antacid within 2 hours of taking Antof 50mg Oral Suspension as these can affect the absorption of the medicine.
How it works
Antof 50mg Oral Suspension is an antibiotic that interferes with the genetic material of bacteria by implanting defects in its DNA. These defects hamper the multiplication of the bacteria and affect its survival as well. Thus, it kills the infection-causing bacteria from growing further and prevents the infection from spreading without making them resistant to further treatment.
Quick Tips
Your child must complete the entire course of antibiotics Do not give any calcium, magnesium, iron, vitamin, or antacid within 2 hours of taking Antof 50mg Oral Suspension Encourage your child to drink plenty of water in case diarrhea develops as a side effect Conditions like common cold and flu are caused by viruses. Never use this medicine for such conditions Discontinue Antof 50mg Oral Suspension and inform the doctor immediately if your child develops a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or has difficulty in breathing
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Frequently asked questions
What if I accidentally give my child too much of Antof 50mg Oral Suspension?
If you suspect an overdose, contact your child's doctor immediately. Symptoms of overdose include seizures, tremors, severe headache, sudden weakness, unconsciousness, and palpitations.
Why isn't my child improving despite taking Antof 50mg Oral Suspension for the prescribed duration?
Ineffective treatment may indicate that the medicine is not effective against the infection-causing bacteria. In this case, consult your child's doctor who may prescribe an alternative antibiotic or consider a different route of administration.
Can other medicines be taken simultaneously with Antof 50mg Oral Suspension?
Inform your child's doctor about any other medications being taken before starting Antof 50mg Oral Suspension. Additionally, consult the doctor before giving any other medicine to your child.
Can my child receive vaccinations while on treatment with Antof 50mg Oral Suspension?
Antibiotics usually do not interfere with vaccines or cause adverse reactions. However, it's recommended to delay vaccination until the child has recovered from the illness.
What information should I provide my child's doctor before administering Antof 50mg Oral Suspension?
Inform the doctor about any pre-existing conditions such as heart disease, genetic disorders involving blood vessels, seizures, psychiatric disorders, diabetes, photoallergy, neuromuscular disorders, or rheumatoid arthritis.
