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Oflotas-MZ Oral Suspension Mango 30.0 ml in 1 bottle

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Oflotas-MZ Oral Suspension Mango is a product of Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Composition: Ofloxacin (50mg/5ml) + Metronidazole (120mg/5ml) + Simethicone (10mg/5ml)

Pack of 30 ml

60.94

Note: MRP can vary depending up on batch!

*MRP inclusive of all taxes
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All Details About Oflotas-MZ Oral Suspension Mango

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Oflotas-MZ Oral Suspension Mango

Description:

Oflotas-MZ Oral Suspension Mango is given to children for the treatment of bacterial infections of the teeth, lungs, gastrointestinal tract, urinary tract, and genital tract. This medicine is also given as an empirical antibiotic for infected diarrhea mixed with blood and serious infections like peritonitis.

Donate Oflotas-MZ Oral Suspension Mango to your child orally, preferably at a fixed time, either before or after meals. In case your child develops a stomach upset, prefer giving it with meals. Generally, this medicine is prescribed to be given two times a day, in the morning and evening. If your child vomits within 30 minutes of intake, repeat the same dose but do not double the dose if it is time for the next dose. Never change the dose, time, and way prescribed by the doctor since these depend upon the type and severity of the infection, your child’s age, and body weight.

In some cases, this medicine may cause some minor and temporary side effects, including nausea, vomiting, weight loss, metallic taste, headache, loss of appetite, abdominal cramps, and mild skin rash. These side effects are temporary and recede when your child gets used to the medicine. In case the side effects persist or start bothering your child, consult your child’s doctor without any delay.

Narrate your child’s complete medical history to your child’s doctor, including any previous episode of allergy, heart problem, liver impairment, and kidney malfunction. This information is critical for dose alterations and for planning your child’s overall treatment.

Directions For Use:

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Oflotas-MZ Oral Suspension Mango may be taken with or without food.

Side Effects:

Oflotas-MZ Oral Suspension Mango does not pose serious side effects and is well-tolerated by children. In case the side effects do occur, they’re likely to subside once the body adapts to the medicine. Consult your child’s doctor if these side effects persist or bother your child. The most common side effects include-

Ordinary side effects of Oflotas-MZ

  • Vomiting
  • Nausea
  • Weight loss
  • Abdominal pain
  • Headache
  • Diarrhea
  • Loss of appetite
  • Dizziness
  • Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
  • Metallic taste
  • Urine discoloration

Warning & Precautions:

Kidney
CAUTION
Oflotas-MZ Oral Suspension Mango should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Liver
CAUTION
Oflotas-MZ Oral Suspension Mango should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.

FAQs:

What should I tell the doctor before giving Oflotas-MZ Oral Suspension Mango to my child?

You must tell the doctor if your child is suffering from heart disease, seizures, psychiatric disorders, diabetes, photoallergy (allergy from sunlight), neuromuscular disorders, rheumatoid arthritis, or genetic disorders involving blood vessels. This is because there is a possibility that Oflotas-MZ Oral Suspension Mango may aggravate these conditions and result in complications.

Can Oflotas-MZ Oral Suspension Mango be given along with cough and cold medicines?

No, do not give Oflotas-MZ Oral Suspension Mango with cough and cold medicines. The reason being, one of the ingredients present in Oflotas-MZ Oral Suspension Mango can interact with alcohol-containing medicines like cough syrups and can lead to disulfiram reaction, causing nausea, vomiting, flushing, dizziness, etc.

What if I give an overdose of Oflotas-MZ Oral Suspension Mango by mistake?

An extra dose of Oflotas-MZ Oral Suspension Mango is unlikely to harm. However, if you think you have given too much to your child, immediately speak to a doctor. Overdose may cause unwanted side effects such as seizures, tremors, severe headache, sudden weakness, blood cell abnormalities, and rapid and irregular heartbeat. Rush to your child’s doctor if you notice any of these symptoms.

What should I do if my child shows no improvement even after taking Oflotas-MZ Oral Suspension Mango for the prescribed duration?

It could mean that Oflotas-MZ Oral Suspension Mango is unable to kill the infection-causing bacteria. In such a case, visit your child’s doctor who may prescribe some other antibiotic that has a higher efficacy against the disease-causing bacteria. Remember, that sometimes, such antibiotics may have to be given by IV route (intravenous injection) in the hospital.

Can other medicines be given at the same time as Oflotas-MZ Oral Suspension Mango?

Oflotas-MZ Oral Suspension Mango can sometimes interact with other medicines or substances. Tell your doctor about any other medicines your child is taking before starting Oflotas-MZ Oral Suspension Mango. Also, check with your child’s doctor before giving any medicine to your child.

How should Oflotas-MZ Oral Suspension Mango be stored?

Store Oflotas-MZ Oral Suspension Mango at room temperature, in a dry place, away from direct heat and light. Children may accidentally consume medicines if they find them while playing around. So, make sure that all the medicines are kept away from their reach and sight.

Can I get my child vaccinated while on treatment with Oflotas-MZ Oral Suspension Mango?

Antibiotics usually do not interfere with the ingredients in vaccines or cause a bad reaction in a child who has just been vaccinated. However, children taking antibiotics should not get vaccinated until they recover from the illness. As soon as your child feels better, the vaccine can be given.

My child has been passing red-brown urine ever since he started taking Oflotas-MZ Oral Suspension Mango? Is it normal?

Oflotas-MZ Oral Suspension Mango contains active ingredient metronidazole, which causes red-brown urine. It is not pathogenic but a side effect. It subsides once the medicine is stopped after the completion of the treatment.

Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)



Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H


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