Fly OR Oral Suspension
Manufacturer
Zodley Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Ofloxacin (50mg/5ml) + Ornidazole (125mg/5ml) + Racecadotril (15mg/5ml)
Key Information
Short Description
Fly OR Oral Suspension is given to children to treat the symptoms of acute diarrhea and dysentery caused due to bacterial infections.
Dosage Form
Oral Suspension
Introduction
Fly OR Oral Suspension is given to children to treat the symptoms of acute diarrhea and dysentery caused due to bacterial infections. It kills the diarrhea-causing microorganism, restores the level of water and electrolytes, and reduces the symptoms, severity, and duration of illness.
Directions for Use
Fly OR Oral Suspension should be used together with an oral rehydration solution (ORS) to provide adequate fluid and electrolyte replacement.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
How it works
Fly OR Oral Suspension contains three medicines Ofloxacin, Ornidazole, and Racecadotril. Together, these ingredients prove effective against diarrhea and dysentery. Racecadotril is an enkephalinase inhibitor that has anti-secretory effects. Simply put, this particular active ingredient reduces the secretion of water and electrolytes from the intestine. This helps reduce the amount of fluid lost from the body in diarrhea. Ofloxacin is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by preventing them from reproducing and causing infection. Ornidazole is also an antibiotic that kills other microorganisms in addition to bacteria by damaging their DNA.
Quick Tips
Fly OR Oral Suspension should be used together with an oral rehydration solution (ORS) to provide adequate fluid and electrolyte replacement. Give your child plenty of fluids to replenish water and mineral loss. Fly OR Oral Suspension may cause an altered taste. Eating citrus fruit or sipping plenty of water or fruit juice may help. Do not mix Fly OR Oral Suspension along with any other herbal or ayurvedic medicine as it can harm. Do not give Fly OR Oral Suspension if your child has persistent uncontrolled vomiting as this medicine will not be absorbed.
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Frequently asked questions
What if I accidentally give my child too much Fly OR Oral Suspension?
If you suspect an overdose of Fly OR Oral Suspension, it is essential to contact your doctor immediately. An excessive dose may lead to unwanted side effects such as seizures, tremors, severe headache, sudden weakness, unconsciousness, and irregular heartbeat.
Is Fly OR Oral Suspension safe for my one-year-old child with a neurological disorder?
In most cases, Fly OR Oral Suspension does not affect the central nervous system. However, children under two years old may have an increased risk of it entering their brain due to underdeveloped membranes. It is crucial to consult your child's doctor before administering Fly OR Oral Suspension in such situations.
Can I give other medicines simultaneously with Fly OR Oral Suspension?
Fly OR Oral Suspension can interact with other medications or substances. Before starting Fly OR Oral Suspension, inform your doctor about any other medications your child is taking. Additionally, consult with your child's doctor before administering any other medication to your child.
Can I give Fly OR Oral Suspension to my child with long-term (chronic) diarrhea?
There is limited research on using Fly OR Oral Suspension for chronic diarrhea. It is recommended to consult your child's doctor before giving them this medication, as it may not be suitable for their condition.
Is it safe for my child to get vaccinated while taking Fly OR Oral Suspension?
Antibiotics like Fly OR Oral Suspension typically do not interfere with vaccines or cause adverse reactions. However, it is advisable to wait until your child has recovered from the illness before getting vaccinated.
