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Oflocross-M Tangy Orange Flavour Oral Suspension 60 ml is used to treat various bacterial infections. It is also effective in treating diarrhoea due to mixed infections and dysentery caused by amoebas. It contains Ofloxacin and Metronidazole, which work by killing the bacteria and parasites responsible for the infections. In some cases, you may experience side effects such as nausea, vomiting, stomach upset, loss of appetite, dry mouth, and a metallic taste. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and any pre-existing medical conditions.
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About Oflocross-M Tangy Orange Flavour Oral Suspension 60 ml
Oflocross-M Tangy Orange Flavour Oral Suspension 60 ml is a combination of antibacterial (ofloxacin) and anti-amoebic (metronidazole) medication used to treat various infections caused by bacteria. It is also effective in treating diarrhoea due to mixed infections and amoebic dysentery. A bacterial infection is a condition in which harmful bacteria enter, multiply, and infect our bodies. Diarrhoea is an increase in the frequency of bowel movements, resulting in loose and watery stools. Amoebic dysentery (Also Known as Amoebiasis) is an intestinal infection caused by the parasite Entamoeba histolytica.
Oflocross-M Tangy Orange Flavour Oral Suspension 60 ml is a combination of two antibiotics that include Ofloxacin and Metronidazole. Ofloxacin prevents the division of bacterial cells and inhibits their repair mechanism, leading to the death of the bacteria. Metronidazole kills parasites and anaerobic bacteria that cause infections. It works by damaging their DNA. Both antibiotics are bactericidal in nature and work together to effectively treat the infection.
Take Oflocross-M Tangy Orange Flavour Oral Suspension 60 ml exactly as prescribed. Your doctor will recommend how often you take Oflocross-M Tangy Orange Flavour Oral Suspension 60 ml based on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience common side effects, including nausea, vomiting, stomach upset, loss of appetite, dry mouth, a metallic taste, headache, dizziness, drowsiness, and confusion. Most of these side effects of Oflocross-M Tangy Orange Flavour Oral Suspension 60 ml do not require medical attention and typically resolve on their own over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.
It is not advisable to stop taking Oflocross-M Tangy Orange Flavour Oral Suspension 60 ml suddenly to avoid unpleasant side effects. The full course prescribed by the doctor should be completed. Inform your doctor if you have any lung disease, epilepsy, difficulty sleeping (sleep apnoea), severe liver disease, or problems with alcohol or other prescription or recreational drugs. Oflocross-M Tangy Orange Flavour Oral Suspension 60 ml should not be used by pregnant women (especially during the first trimester), breastfeeding mothers, and patients with liver diseases, low blood white cells (leukopenia), seizures (fits), gastrointestinal diseases (like Crohn's disease and inflammatory bowel disease), and other neurological diseases. Oflocross-M Tangy Orange Flavour Oral Suspension 60 ml may cause dizziness and drowsiness; therefore, avoid driving and operating machinery until you are mentally alert.
Uses of Oflocross-M Tangy Orange Flavour Oral Suspension 60 ml
Oflocross-M Tangy Orange Flavour Oral Suspension 60 ml is used in the treatment of various bacterial and parasitic infections. Its detailed uses are as follows:<br/> • Bacterial Infections: Oflocross-M Tangy Orange Flavour Oral Suspension 60 ml is effective in treating bacterial infections of the lungs, skin, prostate, urinary tract (kidneys and bladder), and gastrointestinal tract (stomach and intestines).<br/> • Diarrhoea Due to Mixed Infections: Oflocross-M Tangy Orange Flavour Oral Suspension 60 ml is prescribed for the treatment of diarrhoea caused by a combination of bacterial and parasitic organisms, such as those caused by Giardia lamblia (a parasite) and Clostridium difficile (a bacteria).<br/> • Amoebic Dysentery (Amoebiasis): Oflocross-M Tangy Orange Flavour Oral Suspension 60 ml is also effective in treating intestinal amoebiasis caused by Entamoeba histolytica, a parasite that leads to diarrhoea and dysentery.<br/> • Gynaecological Infections: Oflocross-M Tangy Orange Flavour Oral Suspension 60 ml helps in managing pelvic inflammatory disease (caused by sexually transmitted infections like gonorrhoea and chlamydia) and vaginosis (caused by an imbalance of bacteria in the vagina).<br/> • Post-Surgical Infections: Oflocross-M Tangy Orange Flavour Oral Suspension 60 ml may also be used to treat or prevent bacterial infections after certain abdominal or gynaecological surgeries.<br/>
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Medicinal Benefits
Oflocross-M Tangy Orange Flavour Oral Suspension 60 ml is used to treat various bacterial infections affecting the lungs, skin, prostate, urinary tract, and gastrointestinal tract. It is also effective in treating diarrhoea caused by mixed infections (involving both bacteria and parasites) and amoebic dysentery. It is a combination of two antibiotics: Ofloxacin and Metronidazole. Ofloxacin (an antibacterial) prevents the division of bacterial cells and inhibits their repair mechanism, leading to the death of the bacteria. Metronidazole kills parasites and anaerobic bacteria that cause infections. It works by damaging their DNA. Both antibiotics are bactericidal in nature and work together to treat the infection effectively.
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Drug Warnings
If you are allergic to ofloxacin, metronidazole, or any other antibacterial or anti-amoebic agents, please inform your doctor to avoid any unwanted side effects like swallowing or breathing problems, swelling of your lips, face, throat, or tongue. Taking Oflocross-M Tangy Orange Flavour Oral Suspension 60 ml may increase the chances of developing tendinitis (swelling of a tissue that joins a bone to a muscle) or a tendon rupture. Dairy products should be avoided along with Oflocross-M Tangy Orange Flavour Oral Suspension 60 ml. Additionally, exposure to sunlight should be avoided while taking Oflocross-M Tangy Orange Flavour Oral Suspension 60 ml, as it may increase phototoxicity or photosensitivity. Patients with an irregular heartbeat (QT prolongation) should tell their doctor before taking Oflocross-M Tangy Orange Flavour Oral Suspension 60 ml. Oflocross-M Tangy Orange Flavour Oral Suspension 60 ml should not be given to the pregnant mother (during the first trimester) and in nursing mothers as it passes into the breast milk. Please inform your doctor before taking Oflocross-M Tangy Orange Flavour Oral Suspension 60 ml if you have a history of liver disease, low blood white cells (leukopenia), a joint or tendon disorder (such as rheumatoid arthritis), seizures (fits), gastrointestinal diseases (like Crohn's disease and Inflammatory bowel disease), or other neurological diseases. Oflocross-M Tangy Orange Flavour Oral Suspension 60 ml may cause dizziness and drowsiness; therefore, avoid driving and operating machinery until you are mentally alert. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Oflocross-M Tangy Orange Flavour Oral Suspension 60 ml, as it may increase the risk of side effects like dizziness and drowsiness.
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Alcohol
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Alcohol should not be consumed while taking Oflocross-M Tangy Orange Flavour Oral Suspension 60 ml, as it may increase the risk of side effects like dizziness and drowsiness.
Pregnancy
Unsafe
Oflocross-M Tangy Orange Flavour Oral Suspension 60 ml should not be taken during pregnancy, especially during the first trimester, as it may cause harm to the fetus. If you become pregnant while taking Oflocross-M Tangy Orange Flavour Oral Suspension 60 ml, stop taking the medication, and contact your doctor immediately.
Breast Feeding
Unsafe
Oflocross-M Tangy Orange Flavour Oral Suspension 60 ml may pass into the breast milk, so avoid taking Oflocross-M Tangy Orange Flavour Oral Suspension 60 ml while breastfeeding.
Driving
Unsafe
Oflocross-M Tangy Orange Flavour Oral Suspension 60 ml can cause dizziness, confusion, and drowsiness. Therefore, avoid driving or operating machinery unless you are mentally alert and competent.
Liver
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Oflocross-M Tangy Orange Flavour Oral Suspension 60 ml to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of liver diseases. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.
Kidney
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Oflocross-M Tangy Orange Flavour Oral Suspension 60 ml to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of kidney diseases. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.
Children
Safe if prescribed
Oflocross-M Tangy Orange Flavour Oral Suspension 60 ml can be given to the children if prescribed by a doctor.
Oflocross-M Tangy Orange Flavour Oral Suspension 60 ml is a combination of two antibiotics that include Ofloxacin and Metronidazole. Ofloxacin prevents the division of bacterial cells and inhibits their repair mechanism, leading to the death of the bacteria. Metronidazole kills parasites and anaerobic bacteria that cause infections. It works by damaging their DNA. Both antibiotics are bactericidal in nature and work together to treat the infection effectively.
Oflocross-M Tangy Orange Flavour Oral Suspension 60 ml is a combination of antibacterial (ofloxacin) and anti-amoebic (metronidazole) medication used to treat various infections caused by bacteria. It is also effective in treating diarrhoea due to mixed infections and amoebic dysentery.
It is not advised to take alcohol with Oflocross-M Tangy Orange Flavour Oral Suspension 60 ml. Taking alcohol while taking Oflocross-M Tangy Orange Flavour Oral Suspension 60 ml can cause serious side effects such as headaches, feeling or being sick, pain in the stomach, hot flushes, a fast or irregular heartbeat, dizziness, drowsiness, etc.
Oflocross-M Tangy Orange Flavour Oral Suspension 60 ml can make your skin sensitive to sunlight, a condition known as photosensitivity. So, prolonged exposure to sunlight or ultraviolet light should be avoided. In the event of an emergency, always wear sunscreen before going outdoors.
If you miss a dose of Oflocross-M Tangy Orange Flavour Oral Suspension 60 ml, take it as soon as you remember it. However, if it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and take your next dose at the regular time. Never take a double dose to make up for the missed one.
No. Oflocross-M Tangy Orange Flavour Oral Suspension 60 ml is an antibacterial medicine that acts only against bacterial infections, not against viral infections. You should not take it without consulting your doctor first. Self-medication is dangerous and can lower the efficacy of Oflocross-M Tangy Orange Flavour Oral Suspension 60 ml, leading to antibiotic resistance.
Yes, intake of Oflocross-M Tangy Orange Flavour Oral Suspension 60 ml may cause dry mouth, and you may feel thirsty frequently. Try to drink plenty of fluids (water with electrolytes) and probiotics. You may also experience dry lips, for which you can use lip balm.
Avoid intake of Oflocross-M Tangy Orange Flavour Oral Suspension 60 ml if you have a history of liver diseases, low blood white cells (leukopenia), seizures (fits), gastrointestinal diseases (like Crohn's disease, Inflammatory bowel disease), and other neurological diseases.
The common side effects of Oflocross-M Tangy Orange Flavour Oral Suspension 60 ml include nausea, vomiting, stomach upset, loss of appetite, dry mouth, a metallic taste, headache, dizziness, drowsiness, and confusion. Most of these side effects of Oflocross-M Tangy Orange Flavour Oral Suspension 60 ml do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.
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