Vaxflox OR Oral Suspension Pineapple
Manufacturer
Fibovil Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Ofloxacin (50mg) + Ornidazole (125mg) + Racecadotril (15mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Vaxflox OR Oral Suspension Pineapple is a medication used to treat acute diarrhea and dysentery caused by bacterial infections in children.
Dosage Form
Oral Suspension
Introduction
Vaxflox OR Oral Suspension Pineapple is a medication used to treat acute diarrhea and dysentery caused by bacterial infections in children. It kills the diarrhea-causing microorganism, restores the level of water and electrolytes, and reduces the symptoms, severity, and duration of illness.
Directions for Use
Vaxflox OR Oral Suspension Pineapple should be used together with an oral rehydration solution (ORS) to provide adequate fluid and electrolyte replacement. Give your child plenty of fluids to replenish water and mineral loss.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
How it works
Vaxflox OR Oral Suspension Pineapple contains three medicines: Ofloxacin, Ornidazole, and Racecadotril. Together, these ingredients prove effective against diarrhea and dysentery. Racecadotril is an enkephalinase inhibitor that has anti-secretory effects, reducing the secretion of water and electrolytes from the intestine. Ofloxacin is an antibiotic that kills bacteria by preventing them from reproducing and causing infection. Ornidazole is also an antibiotic that kills other microorganisms in addition to bacteria by damaging their DNA.
Quick Tips
Use Vaxflox OR Oral Suspension Pineapple together with an oral rehydration solution (ORS) to provide adequate fluid and electrolyte replacement. Give your child plenty of fluids to replenish water and mineral loss. Eating citrus fruit or sipping plenty of water or fruit juice may help if Vaxflox OR Oral Suspension Pineapple causes an altered taste. Do not mix Vaxflox OR Oral Suspension Pineapple with any other herbal or ayurvedic medicine as it can harm. Do not give Vaxflox OR Oral Suspension Pineapple if your child has persistent uncontrolled vomiting as this medicine will not be absorbed.
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Frequently asked questions
What if I give too much Vaxflox OR Oral Suspension Pineapple by mistake?
While an extra dose of Vaxflox OR Oral Suspension Pineapple is unlikely to cause harm, it's important to contact the doctor immediately. Overdose may lead to unwanted side effects such as seizures, tremors, severe headache, sudden weakness, unconsciousness, and palpitations (irregular heartbeat). If you observe any of these symptoms, seek immediate medical attention for your child.
My child is one year old and has a neurological disorder. Is it safe to give Vaxflox OR Oral Suspension Pineapple?
Vaxflox OR Oral Suspension Pineapple usually doesn't enter the central nervous system and poses no significant risk of serious side effects like neurotoxicity. However, in children under 2 years of age, who have underdeveloped membranes, the medication might reach the brain. It is important to consult your child’s doctor before administering Vaxflox OR Oral Suspension Pineapple in such a condition.
Can other medicines be given at the same time as Vaxflox OR Oral Suspension Pineapple?
Vaxflox OR Oral Suspension Pineapple can sometimes interact with other medications or substances. It's crucial to inform your doctor about any other medications your child is taking before starting Vaxflox OR Oral Suspension Pineapple. It is also advisable to check with your child’s doctor before administering any medication to your child.
My child has long-term (chronic) diarrhea. Can I give Vaxflox OR Oral Suspension Pineapple?
The use of Vaxflox OR Oral Suspension Pineapple for chronic diarrhea hasn't been extensively studied. Therefore, it is best to consult your child’s doctor before administering any medication.
Can I get my child vaccinated while on treatment with Vaxflox OR Oral Suspension Pineapple?
Generally, antibiotics don't interfere with vaccine ingredients or cause adverse reactions in vaccinated children. However, it is advisable to avoid vaccination until your child recovers from their illness. Once they feel better, the vaccine can be administered.
