Sureof 50mg/5ml Suspension
Manufacturer
Delcure Life Sciences
Salt Composition
Ofloxacin (50mg/5ml)
Key Information
Short Description
Sureof 50mg/5ml 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
Suspension
Introduction
Sureof 50mg/5ml Suspension is an antibiotic medicine commonly given to children for the treatment of a wide range of bacterial infections. It is also a part of the multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) treatment regimen. The medicine is available in suspension form and is used to target various parts of the body, including 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 become resistant. Do not give any calcium, magnesium, iron, vitamin, or antacid within 2 hours of taking Sureof 50mg/5ml Suspension as these can affect the absorption of the medicine.
How it works
Sureof 50mg/5ml 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 Sureof 50mg/5ml 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 Sureof 50mg/5ml 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 Sureof 50mg/5ml Suspension by mistake?
An extra dose of Sureof 50mg/5ml Suspension is unlikely to cause harm. However, if you think you have given too much to your child, immediately contact a doctor. Overdose may cause unwanted side effects such as seizures, tremors, severe headache, sudden weakness, unconsciousness, and palpitations (irregularities of heartbeat). Seek medical attention immediately for your child if you observe any of these symptoms.
What should I do if my child shows no improvement even after taking Sureof 50mg/5ml Suspension for the prescribed duration?
If your child doesn't improve after taking Sureof 50mg/5ml Suspension for the prescribed time, it may indicate the medicine is not effective against the bacterial infection. In such cases, consult a doctor. Your doctor might prescribe another antibiotic with more targeted action that could be suitable for your child’s specific case.
Can other medicines be given at the same time as Sureof 50mg/5ml Suspension?
Certain medications can interact with Sureof 50mg/5ml Suspension. It's crucial to inform your doctor about all medications your child is taking before starting treatment with Sureof 50mg/5ml Suspension. Additionally, consult your doctor before administering any medication to your child.
Can I get my child vaccinated while on treatment with Sureof 50mg/5ml Suspension?
Generally, antibiotics do not interfere with vaccines or cause adverse reactions in children who have recently received one. However, it's recommended to postpone vaccinations until your child recovers from the infection before administering a vaccine.
What should I tell the doctor before giving Sureof 50mg/5ml Suspension to my child?
Inform your doctor about any pre-existing health conditions such as heart disease, genetic disorders affecting blood vessels, seizures, psychiatric disorders, diabetes, photoallergy (sensitivity to sunlight), neuromuscular disorders, or rheumatoid arthritis. This is because Sureof 50mg/5ml Suspension may exacerbate these conditions and increase potential complications.
