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Ofloxacin and Metronidazole Suspension

Ofloxacin and Metronidazole Suspension

Active Ingredients

Ofloxacin + Metronidazole

Dosage Form

Suspension

Package Insert/Leaflet

Available upon request

Packing

30ml, 60ml

Production Capacity

1 Million Suspensions / Month

Strength

100mg/5ml + 200mg/5ml, 50mg/5ml + 100mg/5ml

Therapeutic use

Antibiotics

Available Strength of Ofloxacin and Metronidazole Suspension

Strength View Product
100mg/5ml + 200mg/5ml Send Enquiry
50mg/5ml + 100mg/5ml Send Enquiry

Facts about Ofloxacin and Metronidazole Suspension

Habit Forming :
No
Therapeutic Class :
GASTRO INTESTINAL

Description

Ofloxacin and Metronidazole Suspension Manufacturer & Exporter in India

 

What is Ofloxacin and Metronidazole Suspension?

This branded medication in the form of suspension is a combination of two antibiotics namely Ofloxacin and Metronidazole; which is often prescribed in the treatment of diarrhea and dysentery.

What are the uses of Ofloxacin and Metronidazole Suspension?

Ofloxacin Metronidazole Suspension is a commonly prescribed drug for the following medical conditions:

  • Diarrohea 
  • Dysentery 
  • Bacterial infection 
  • Intestinal infection

How do Ofloxacin and Metronidazole Suspension work?

Ofloxacin prevents the division of bacterial cells and also inhibits the repairing of bacterial cells, thereby killing the bacteria. Metronidazole, on the other hand, kills parasites and anaerobic bacteria that cause infections by damaging their DNA. It works by damaging their DNA. 

What are the common side effects of Ofloxacin and Metronidazole Suspension? 

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Upset stomach
  • Loss of appetite
  • Dry mouth
  • Metallic taste
  • Headache

When to avoid Ofloxacin and Metronidazole Suspension?

Avoid this medication in case you are allergic to ofloxacin, metronidazole, or any other antibacterial or anti-amoebic agents, or have irregular heartbeats; also if you have a history of problems with your liver, blood, low white blood cell count (leukopenia), nervous system or convulsions. 

What to avoid taking with Ofloxacin and Metronidazole Suspension?

  • Dairy products should be avoided while taking this suspension
  • Calcium-fortified juices should not be taken with this medicine.
  • Alcohol should be avoided while taking this medicine, as it may cause flushing and drowsiness which can affect one’s attention.

Other Drug Interactions 

Some medicines like pain killers (ibuprofen or diclofenac,) anti-asthma (theophylline), anti-diabetic (glibenclamide), anti-gout (probenecid), anti-cancer (5-fluorouracil), antidepressant (lithium), antiepileptic (phenobarbital, phenytoin), blood thinner (warfarin) should not be taken with this medication.