Vilof 50mg Oral Suspension
Manufacturer
Vatican Life Sciences Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Ofloxacin (50mg/5ml)
Key Information
Short Description
Vilof 50mg Oral Suspension is an antibiotic medicine used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections in children.
Dosage Form
Oral Suspension
Introduction
Vilof 50mg Oral Suspension is an antibiotic medicine commonly given to children for the treatment of bacterial infections targeting the eyes, ears, nose, throat, lungs, skin, and urinary tract. It is also part of the multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) treatment regimen.
Directions for Use
Complete the entire course of antibiotics. Stopping too soon may cause the bacteria to multiply again or cause another infection.
How it works
Vilof 50mg Oral Suspension is an antibiotic that interferes with the genetic material of bacteria by implanting defects in its DNA, killing the infection-causing bacteria and preventing 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 Vilof 50mg Oral 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 Vilof 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 Only give Vilof 50mg Oral Suspension to your child for their current infection. Never save medicine for future illnesses
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Frequently asked questions
What if I accidentally give my child too much Vilof 50mg Oral Suspension?
An extra dose of Vilof 50mg Oral Suspension is unlikely to cause harm. However, if you suspect your child has received an overdose, seek immediate medical attention. Overdose may lead to adverse effects such as seizures, tremors, severe headache, sudden weakness, unconsciousness, and palpitations (irregular heartbeat). If you notice any of these symptoms, rush to your child's doctor for prompt evaluation and treatment.
What should I do if my child shows no improvement after taking Vilof 50mg Oral Suspension for the prescribed duration?
If your child does not respond to Vilof 50mg Oral Suspension as expected, it may indicate that the medicine is ineffective against the infection-causing bacteria. In this case, consult your child's doctor, who may prescribe an alternative antibiotic that is more effective. Not all antibiotics are administered orally; some may require intravenous injection in a hospital setting.
Can other medicines be given at the same time as Vilof 50mg Oral Suspension?
Vilof 50mg Oral Suspension may interact with other medications or substances. Inform your doctor about any other medications your child is taking before starting Vilof 50mg Oral Suspension. Additionally, consult with your child's doctor before administering any other medication to your child.
Can I get my child vaccinated while on treatment with Vilof 50mg Oral Suspension?
Antibiotics generally do not interfere with vaccine ingredients or cause adverse reactions in children who have recently been vaccinated. However, children taking antibiotics should not receive vaccinations until they have recovered from their illness. Once your child feels better, the vaccine can be administered.
What should I tell the doctor before giving Vilof 50mg Oral Suspension to my child?
Inform your doctor if your child has a pre-existing condition such as heart disease, genetic disorders affecting blood vessels, seizures, psychiatric disorders, diabetes, photoallergy, neuromuscular disorders, or rheumatoid arthritis. This is because Vilof 50mg Oral Suspension may exacerbate these conditions and lead to complications.
