Svflox 50mg Oral Suspension
Manufacturer
SVR Healthcare
Salt Composition
Ofloxacin (50mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Svflox 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
Svflox 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.
How it works
Svflox 50mg Oral Suspension is an antibiotic that interferes with the genetic material of bacteria by implanting defects in its DNA. This hampers the multiplication of the bacteria and affects its survival, killing the infection-causing bacteria and preventing 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 Svflox 50mg Oral Suspension Encourage your child to drink plenty of water in case diarrhea develops as a side effect Discontinue Svflox 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 should I do if my child accidentally takes too much Svflox 50mg Oral Suspension?
If your child has taken an extra dose of Svflox 50mg Oral Suspension, it is unlikely to cause harm. However, if you notice any symptoms such as seizures, tremors, severe headache, sudden weakness, unconsciousness, or palpitations, seek medical attention immediately.
What should I do if my child does not show improvement after taking Svflox 50mg Oral Suspension for the prescribed duration?
If your child's symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment with Svflox 50mg Oral Suspension, consult their doctor. They may recommend alternative antibiotics or adjust the dosage to ensure effective treatment.
Can other medicines be taken at the same time as Svflox 50mg Oral Suspension?
It is essential to inform your child's doctor about any other medications they are taking before starting Svflox 50mg Oral Suspension. Additionally, consult their doctor before giving any new medication to your child.
Can my child be vaccinated while on treatment with Svflox 50mg Oral Suspension?
Generally, antibiotics like Svflox 50mg Oral Suspension do not interfere with vaccines or cause adverse reactions. However, it is recommended to wait until your child has fully recovered from their illness before getting vaccinated.
What information should I share with the doctor before giving Svflox 50mg Oral Suspension to my child?
Inform your child's doctor about any pre-existing medical conditions, such as heart disease, genetic disorders, seizures, psychiatric disorders, diabetes, photoallergy, neuromuscular disorders, or rheumatoid arthritis. This will help them determine if Svflox 50mg Oral Suspension is suitable for your child.
