Oflover 50mg Oral Suspension
Manufacturer
Verrmont Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Ofloxacin (50mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Oflover 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, abdomen, and urinary tract.
Dosage Form
Oral Suspension
Introduction
Oflover 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, abdomen, and urinary tract.
Directions for Use
Give the medicine as soon as you remember unless your child's doctor has advised a specific regime for your child. Do not double the dose to catch up. Do not give any calcium, magnesium, iron, vitamin, or antacid within 2 hours of taking Oflover 50mg Oral Suspension as these can affect the absorption of the medicine.
How it works
Oflover 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. It kills the infection-causing bacteria from growing further and prevents the infection from spreading without making them resistant to further treatment.
Quick Tips
Do not panic and give the medicine as soon as you remember Do not double the dose to catch up Do not give any calcium, magnesium, iron, vitamin, or antacid within 2 hours of taking Oflover 50mg Oral Suspension Encourage your child to drink plenty of water in case diarrhea develops as a side effect Discontinue Oflover 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 give too much of Oflover 50mg Oral Suspension by mistake?
Giving more than the recommended dose of Oflover 50mg Oral Suspension is unlikely to cause harm. However, contact a doctor immediately if you think your child might have taken too much medicine. Overdose can lead to unwanted side effects such as seizures, tremors, severe headaches, sudden weakness, unconsciousness, and irregular heartbeat (palpitations). Consult a doctor urgently if you notice any of these symptoms.
What should I do if my child shows no improvement even after taking Oflover 50mg Oral Suspension for the prescribed duration?
If your child doesn't improve after the recommended duration of treatment with Oflover 50mg Oral Suspension, it might indicate that the medicine isn't working effectively against the bacteria causing the infection. Seek guidance from a doctor for further steps. They may suggest alternative antibiotics that are more suitable to combat the specific bacteria and cause in your child.
Can other medicines be given at the same time as Oflover 50mg Oral Suspension?
It is important to inform a doctor about all other medications your child is taking before starting Oflover 50mg Oral Suspension. This helps prevent potential interactions between the medication and other substances. Always consult your child’s doctor before administering any new medication.
Can I get my child vaccinated while on treatment with Oflover 50mg Oral Suspension?
Antibiotics generally don't interfere with the ingredients in vaccines or cause adverse reactions. However, ensure your child doesn't receive any vaccinations until they recover fully from the illness causing the need for antibiotic therapy. Once the child feels better, you can administer the vaccine.
What should I tell the doctor before giving Oflover 50mg Oral Suspension to my child?
Before starting your child on Oflover 50mg Oral Suspension, inform the doctor about any existing medical conditions such as heart disease, disorders affecting blood vessels, seizures, psychiatric disorders, diabetes, photoallergy (sensitivity to sunlight), neuromuscular disorders, or rheumatoid arthritis. These conditions could be aggravated by Oflover 50mg Oral Suspension.
