Oflowin-OZ Oral Suspension
Manufacturer
Ikon Remedies Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Ofloxacin (50mg) + Ornidazole (125mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Oflowin-OZ Oral Suspension is an antibiotic medicine used to treat various bacterial and parasitic infections in children.
Dosage Form
Oral Suspension
Introduction
Oflowin-OZ Oral Suspension is an antibiotic medicine that is given to children to effectively treat a wide range of bacterial infections that may occur in the teeth, lungs, gastrointestinal infections, urinary and genital tract. It is an oral suspension that contains ofloxacin and ornidazole as its active ingredients.
Directions for Use
Oflowin-OZ Oral Suspension should be given to your child as directed by the doctor. It is important to complete the full course of treatment even if your child starts to feel better.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Diarrhea Altered taste Furry tongue (coating of Oflowin-OZ Oral Suspension on tongue) Dizziness Sleepiness
Alcohol Warning
Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Oflowin-OZ Oral Suspension as it may irritate your stomach and also cause excessive drowsiness.
Breastfeeding Warning
Inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding.
Pregnancy Warning
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive.
How it works
Oflowin-OZ Oral Suspension is an antibiotic consisting of ofloxacin and ornidazole as its active ingredients. Both these ingredients tamper the bacteria's DNA, killing the infection-causing bacteria and stopping the infection from growing further without making them resistant to further treatment.
Quick Tips
Encourage your child to drink plenty of water if they develop diarrhea Eating citrus fruit or sipping plenty of water or fruit juice may help if your child has an altered taste or furry tongue Do not give any calcium, magnesium, iron, vitamin, or antacid within 2 hours of taking Oflowin-OZ Oral Suspension Quit giving Oflowin-OZ Oral Suspension and speak to the doctor immediately if your child develops a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or has difficulty in breathing
Frequently asked questions
My child is having a common cold. Is it safe to give Oflowin-OZ Oral Suspension along with cough & cold medicines?
It's best to consult your doctor before giving any medication, including Oflowin-OZ Oral Suspension, to your child when they have a cold. They can advise on the safest approach based on the specific situation and your child's medical history.
What are the possible side effects of Oflowin-OZ Oral Suspension?
Some potential side effects of Oflowin-OZ Oral Suspension may include: - Dizziness - Nausea - Vomiting - Stomach pain - Dry mouth - Headache In rare cases, more serious side effects may occur. If you experience any unusual or severe symptoms while taking this medication, please contact your doctor immediately.
My child is not getting better after using Oflowin-OZ Oral Suspension for the full course of treatment, should I see a doctor?
Yes. It's important to inform your doctor if your child does not show improvement after completing the full prescribed course of Oflowin-OZ Oral Suspension.
What instructions do I need for storage and disposal of Oflowin-OZ Oral Suspension?
Keep Oflowin-OZ Oral Suspension in its original container tightly closed. Store it according to the label instructions, and never give the medication to pets or children.
