food interaction for Ofc Syrup
alcohol interaction for Ofc Syrup
pregnancy interaction for Ofc Syrup
lactation interaction for Ofc Syrup
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Ofc 50mg/5ml Syrup may be taken with or without food.
None
None
CAUTION
Alcohol should be used with caution while taking Ofc 50mg/5ml Syrup.
CAUTION
Ofc 50mg/5ml Syrup is not recommended during pregnancy as there is positive evidence of fetal risk based on animal studies. However, it may still be prescribed by a doctor in situations where the benefits outweigh the risks.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Ofc 50mg/5ml Syrup is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
UNSAFE
SALT INFORMATION FOR Ofc 50mg/5ml Syrup
Ofloxacin(50mg/5ml)
Ofc syrup uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of bacterial infections.
How ofc syrup works
Ofc 50mg/5ml Syrup is an antibiotic. It interferes with the genetic material of bacteria by implanting defects in its DNA. These defects hamper the multiplication of the bacteria and affect its survival as well. Thus, it kills the infection-causing bacteria from growing further and prevents the infection from spreading without making them resistant to further treatment.
Common side effects of ofc syrup
No common side effects seen
SUBSTITUTES FOR Ofc Syrup
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Expert advice FOR Ofc Syrup
- Your child must complete the entire course of antibiotics. Stopping too soon may cause the bacteria to multiply again, become resistant, or cause another infection.
- Do not give any calcium, magnesium, iron, vitamin, or antacid within 2 hours of taking Ofloxacin as these can affect the absorption of the medicine.
- 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 Ofloxacin 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 Ofloxacin to your child for their current infection. Never save medicine for future illnesses.
Frequently asked questions FOR Ofc 50mg/5ml Syrup
Ofloxacin
Q. What if I give too much of Ofc 50mg/5ml Syrup by mistake?
An extra dose of Ofc 50mg/5ml Syrup 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, unconsciousness, and palpitations (irregularities of heartbeat). Rush to your child’s doctor on an immediate basis if you notice any of these symptoms.
Q. What should I do if my child shows no improvement even after taking Ofc 50mg/5ml Syrup for the prescribed duration?
Ineffective treatment with Ofc 50mg/5ml Syrup could mean that the medicine is not able to act against the infection-causing bacteria. In such a case, visit your child’s doctor who may prescribe some other antibiotic that would be more specific in action. Not all medicines are given by oral route, some may have to be given by IV route (intravenous injection) in the hospital.
Q. Can other medicines be given at the same time as Ofc 50mg/5ml Syrup?
Ofc 50mg/5ml Syrup can sometimes interact with other medicines or substances. Tell your doctor about any other medicines your child is taking before starting Ofc 50mg/5ml Syrup. Also, check with your child’s doctor before giving any medicine to your child.