Leefexo OZ Oral Suspension

Short Description

Leefexo OZ Oral Suspension is a combination medicine that is used to treat diarrhea and dysentery. It prevents the growth of microorganisms to treat the infection. It also relieves the painful symptoms of the infection.

Dosage Form

Oral Suspension

Introduction

Leefexo OZ Oral Suspension is a prescription medicine that is advised to be taken as per the prescription or as suggested by the doctor. It should be taken with food but it must be taken at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. Do not consume more than the recommended dose as an overdose of it may have harmful effects on your body. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. The treatment must be completed even if you feel better which will ensure a better recovery.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Leefexo OZ Oral Suspension is to be taken with food.

Side Effects

Nausea Vomiting Stomach pain Loss of appetite Headache etc.

Alcohol Warning

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Leefexo OZ Oral Suspension.

Breastfeeding Warning

Information regarding the use of Leefexo OZ Oral Suspension during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy Warning

Leefexo OZ Oral Suspension is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.

Leefexo OZ Oral Suspension is a combination of two antibiotics: Levofloxacin and Ornidazole. Levofloxacin works by preventing the bacterial cells from dividing and repairing thereby killing the bacteria. Ornidazole kills parasites and anaerobic bacteria that cause infections by damaging their DNA. Together they treat your infection effectively.

Your doctor has prescribed this combination medicine for the treatment of diarrhea and dysentery. Diarrhea can cause dehydration. Drink plenty of fluids to help rehydrate you. Consult your doctor if your diarrhea lasts for more than 48 hours. Do not use Leefexo OZ Oral Suspension if you have blood in your stool or if you are severely constipated. It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Leefexo OZ Oral Suspension as it may irritate your stomach and also cause excessive dizziness. Notify your doctor if you feel pain in your tendons numbness or tingling sensations. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.