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Oflo M Suspension 30ml

by Leo Pharmaceuticals

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Oflo M Suspension 30ml

Introduction to Oflo M Suspension 30ml

  • This is an antibiotic medication used to treat bacterial infection in children primarily affecting teeth, lungs, gastrointestinal, urinary and genital tract. 

Safety Advice for Oflo M Suspension 30ml

  • Moderate risk
  • High risk
  • Safe
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Exercise caution when using it in individuals with kidney disease. Adjustments to the dosage may be necessary, so it's important to seek advice from your doctor.

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It should be used with caution in patients having pre-existing liver issues. Dose adjustment of medicine may be required. Please consult your doctor.

How Oflo M Suspension 30ml works

It contains Ofloxacin and Metronidazole. Ofloxacin is an antibiotic that hinders bacterial division and repair by blocking the certain enzymes. Metronidazole supports the therapeautic action of Ofloxacin, and helps in the effective treatment of the infection.

How To Use Oflo M Suspension 30ml

  • Follow your doctor's recommendations for the prescribed.
  • Before use, consult the label for specific directions.
  • Shake well before each use.
  • You can be taken post meal or empty stomach.
  • Consult your doctor for any queries

Special Precautions About Oflo M Suspension 30ml

  • Inform the doctor about any other ongoing medication and medical conditions before starting the treatment.
  • Take the medicine as prescribed and do not exceed the dose.

Benefits Of Oflo M Suspension 30ml

  • In Treatment of Bacterial & parasitic infections

Side Effects Of Oflo M Suspension 30ml

  • Headache
  • Nausea
  • Metallic taste
  • Vomiting
  • Upset stomach

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What If I Missed A Dose Of Oflo M Suspension 30ml

Consult your doctor or pharmacist if you missed a dose. Avoid doubling the doses to compensate, as overdose can be harmful.

Health And Lifestyle

Take proper rest and sleep to recover fast. Stay hydrated and increase the intake of fluids. Have a nutritious and balanced diet.

Disease Explanation

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Bacterial infection is a condition in which harmful bacteria enter your body and start to multiply, causing illness and related symptoms like fever, pain, and swelling. It affects different parts of the body like ear, nose, throat, chest, lungs, teeth, skin, and urinary tract.

FAQ's on Oflo M Suspension 30ml

Can the use of Oflo M cause nausea and vomiting?

Yes, the use of Oflo M can cause nausea and vomiting. Taking it with milk, food or with antacids can prevent nausea. Avoid taking fatty or fried foods along with this medicine. In case of vomiting, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. Talk to your doctor if vomiting persists and you notice signs of dehydration, like dark colored and strong-smelling urine and a low frequency of urination. Do not take any other medicine without speaking to a doctor.

What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Oflo M?

Keep this medicine in the packet or the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

Are there any specific conditions in which Oflo M should not to be taken?

The use of Oflo M should be avoided in patients with known allergy to any of the components or excipients of this medicine.

Can I stop taking Oflo M when I feel better?

No, do not stop taking Oflo M and complete the full course of treatment even if you are feeling better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.

Can the use of Oflo M cause metallic taste?

Yes, the use of Oflo M can cause a temporary metallic taste. This metallic taste can be reduced by chewing sugar-free gum or mints, brushing teeth after the meals and by staying hydrated.

What if I dont get better after using Oflo M?

Inform your doctor if you dont feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.

Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of Oflo M?

No, taking a higher than the recommended dose of Oflo M can lead to increased side effects. If you are experiencing increased severity of your symptoms which are not relieved by the recommended doses, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.

Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Oflo M?

The use of Oflo M is considered to be harmful for patients with known allergy to ofloxacin or to or any other excipient. It should also be preferably avoided in patients with history of any inflammation of the tendons (tendinitis), or tendon rupture seen with the use of ofloxacin or any other medicine which belongs to the same group (quinolone group) of antimicrobial agents and in patients with some neurological disorder.

Can I take Oflo M while I am breastfeeding?

Oflo M should be used with caution in nursing mothers as it can lead to serious side effects. You should always consult your doctor before taking Oflo M.

What if I miss my dose?

Take Oflo M as soon as you remember it. However, do not take it if its almost time for your next dose. Also, do not take an extra dose to make up for your missed dose.

Can the use of Oflo M cause dryness in the mouth?

Yes, the use of Oflo M can cause dry mouth. If you experience dry mouth drink plenty of water. Take regular sips during the day and keep some water by your bed at night. You may use lip balm if your lips are also dry.

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Pranav ayush

MBA in Pharmaceutical

Content Updated on

Saturday, 21 September, 2024

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Oflo M Suspension 30ml

by Leo Pharmaceuticals

₹69₹63

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Oflo M Suspension 30ml

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