Oflomac M Suspension is a pharmaceutical product designed to provide effective treatment for various bacterial infections. This suspension is primarily composed of two active ingredients: Ofloxacin and Metronidazole. Ofloxacin is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic that works by inhibiting bacterial DNA synthesis, thereby preventing the growth and reproduction of bacteria. Metronidazole, on the other hand, is an antiprotozoal and antibacterial agent that disrupts the DNA of microorganisms, leading to their death. Together, these components make Oflomac M Suspension a potent formulation for treating infections caused by susceptible strains of bacteria and protozoa. The primary therapeutic purpose of Oflomac M Suspension is to manage infections in different parts of the body, including the gastrointestinal tract, respiratory system, and skin. It is particularly effective against mixed infections where both aerobic and anaerobic bacteria are present. The suspension form allows for easy administration, especially in pediatric patients or those who have difficulty swallowing tablets. Oflomac M Suspension is typically prescribed by healthcare professionals based on the specific needs of the patient, taking into account the type of infection and the patient's overall health condition. This product is an essential part of modern antimicrobial therapy, providing a reliable option for managing infections effectively while minimizing the risk of resistance when used appropriately.
Uses & Benefits
Treats a wide range of bacterial infections.
Effective against both aerobic and anaerobic bacteria.
Helps in managing gastrointestinal infections.
Useful for respiratory tract infections.
Can be prescribed for skin and soft tissue infections.
Addresses mixed infections effectively.
Convenient suspension form for easy administration.
Suitable for pediatric patients who may have difficulty swallowing pills.
Reduces symptoms associated with bacterial infections such as fever and pain.
Supports recovery from infections by eliminating harmful microorganisms.
How Oflomac M Suspension works
Ofloxacin inhibits bacterial DNA gyrase, preventing DNA replication.
Metronidazole disrupts DNA synthesis in anaerobic bacteria and protozoa.
The combination enhances the antibacterial effect against mixed infections.
Both components work synergistically to provide a broad spectrum of activity.
Effective in reducing infection-related inflammation and symptoms.
How to use Oflomac M Suspension
Administer Oflomac M Suspension orally as directed by a healthcare professional.
Dosage is typically based on the patient's age, weight, and severity of infection.
Commonly prescribed dosage for adults: 500 mg of Ofloxacin and 400 mg of Metronidazole per day.
Pediatric dosing should be determined by a healthcare provider.
Take the suspension at evenly spaced intervals to maintain consistent drug levels in the body.
Duration of treatment usually ranges from 5 to 14 days, depending on the infection type.
Shake the bottle well before each use to ensure proper mixing of the suspension.
Measure the dose accurately using a measuring spoon or syringe provided with the medication.
Avoid taking with dairy products or calcium-fortified juices as they may interfere with absorption.
Lifestyle Advice
Maintain good hydration to support overall health during treatment.
Incorporate a balanced diet rich in fruits and vegetables to boost immunity.
Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Oflomac M Suspension to prevent interactions.
Engage in regular physical activity to enhance recovery and overall well-being.
Follow up with your healthcare provider to monitor progress and adjust treatment if necessary.
Side Effects
Common side effects include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and abdominal pain.
Dizziness or lightheadedness may occur; avoid activities requiring alertness until you know how it affects you.
Allergic reactions such as rash, itching, or swelling may occur; seek immediate medical attention if these symptoms arise.
Severe side effects can include seizures, confusion, or signs of liver problems such as jaundice (yellowing of skin/eyes).
If you experience persistent diarrhea or signs of a new infection, contact your healthcare provider promptly.
Precautions and Warnings
Avoid use if allergic to Ofloxacin, Metronidazole, or any other components in Oflomac M Suspension.
Consult your doctor if you have a history of seizures or neurological disorders before using this medication.
Use caution if you have liver or kidney disease; dosage adjustments may be necessary.
Pregnant or breastfeeding women should discuss potential risks with their healthcare provider before use.
Avoid alcohol during treatment as it may increase the risk of side effects.
Monitor for signs of tendon pain or swelling; discontinue use if these occur and seek medical advice.
1. Is Oflomac M Suspension safe for everyone? Oflomac M Suspension may not be suitable for individuals with certain medical conditions or those who are pregnant or breastfeeding. Always consult your healthcare provider.
2. What should I do if I miss a dose? If you miss a dose of Oflomac M Suspension, take it as soon as you remember. If it's almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule.
3. Can I take Oflomac M Suspension with other medications? Some medications may interact with Oflomac M Suspension. Always inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are currently taking.
4. How should I store Oflomac M Suspension? Store Oflomac M Suspension at room temperature, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep it out of reach of children.
5. What are the common side effects? Common side effects may include nausea, headache, dizziness, or diarrhea. If you experience severe side effects, seek medical attention immediately.
6. How long should I take Oflomac M Suspension? The duration of treatment with Oflomac M Suspension should be determined by your healthcare provider based on your specific condition.
7. Can I drive after taking Oflomac M Suspension? Caution is advised when driving or operating machinery until you know how Oflomac M Suspension affects you, as it may cause dizziness.
Directions for Use
Use only as prescribed by your physician.
Storage and Disposal
Store below 25°C, away from direct sunlight and moisture.
Keep out of reach and sight of children.
Dispose of unused medication as per local regulations. Do not flush into wastewater.
SKU
593280
Country of Manufacture
India
Manufacturer Address
Macleods Pharmaceuticals Limited
Return/Buy Back policy
Non-returnable
Prescription Required
Yes
Storage
Store below 25°C, away from direct sunlight and moisture.
Keep out of reach and sight of children.
Dispose of unused medication as per local regulations. Do not flush into wastewater.
Seller
Kogland Commerce Pvt Ltd (TN)
Oflomac M Suspension is a pharmaceutical product designed to provide effective treatment for various bacterial infections. This suspension is primarily composed of two active ingredients: Ofloxacin and Metronidazole. Ofloxacin is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic that works by inhibiting bacterial DNA synthesis, thereby preventing the growth and reproduction of bacteria. Metronidazole, on the other hand, is an antiprotozoal and antibacterial agent that disrupts the DNA of microorganisms, leading to their death. Together, these components make Oflomac M Suspension a potent formulation for treating infections caused by susceptible strains of bacteria and protozoa. The primary therapeutic purpose of Oflomac M Suspension is to manage infections in different parts of the body, including the gastrointestinal tract, respiratory system, and skin. It is particularly effective against mixed infections where both aerobic and anaerobic bacteria are present. The suspension form allows for easy administration, especially in pediatric patients or those who have difficulty swallowing tablets. Oflomac M Suspension is typically prescribed by healthcare professionals based on the specific needs of the patient, taking into account the type of infection and the patient's overall health condition. This product is an essential part of modern antimicrobial therapy, providing a reliable option for managing infections effectively while minimizing the risk of resistance when used appropriately.
Uses & Benefits
Treats a wide range of bacterial infections.
Effective against both aerobic and anaerobic bacteria.
Helps in managing gastrointestinal infections.
Useful for respiratory tract infections.
Can be prescribed for skin and soft tissue infections.
Addresses mixed infections effectively.
Convenient suspension form for easy administration.
Suitable for pediatric patients who may have difficulty swallowing pills.
Reduces symptoms associated with bacterial infections such as fever and pain.
Supports recovery from infections by eliminating harmful microorganisms.
How Oflomac M Suspension works
Ofloxacin inhibits bacterial DNA gyrase, preventing DNA replication.
Metronidazole disrupts DNA synthesis in anaerobic bacteria and protozoa.
The combination enhances the antibacterial effect against mixed infections.
Both components work synergistically to provide a broad spectrum of activity.
Effective in reducing infection-related inflammation and symptoms.
How to use Oflomac M Suspension
Administer Oflomac M Suspension orally as directed by a healthcare professional.
Dosage is typically based on the patient's age, weight, and severity of infection.
Commonly prescribed dosage for adults: 500 mg of Ofloxacin and 400 mg of Metronidazole per day.
Pediatric dosing should be determined by a healthcare provider.
Take the suspension at evenly spaced intervals to maintain consistent drug levels in the body.
Duration of treatment usually ranges from 5 to 14 days, depending on the infection type.
Shake the bottle well before each use to ensure proper mixing of the suspension.
Measure the dose accurately using a measuring spoon or syringe provided with the medication.
Avoid taking with dairy products or calcium-fortified juices as they may interfere with absorption.
Lifestyle Advice
Maintain good hydration to support overall health during treatment.
Incorporate a balanced diet rich in fruits and vegetables to boost immunity.
Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Oflomac M Suspension to prevent interactions.
Engage in regular physical activity to enhance recovery and overall well-being.
Follow up with your healthcare provider to monitor progress and adjust treatment if necessary.
Side Effects
Common side effects include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and abdominal pain.
Dizziness or lightheadedness may occur; avoid activities requiring alertness until you know how it affects you.
Allergic reactions such as rash, itching, or swelling may occur; seek immediate medical attention if these symptoms arise.
Severe side effects can include seizures, confusion, or signs of liver problems such as jaundice (yellowing of skin/eyes).
If you experience persistent diarrhea or signs of a new infection, contact your healthcare provider promptly.
Precautions and Warnings
Avoid use if allergic to Ofloxacin, Metronidazole, or any other components in Oflomac M Suspension.
Consult your doctor if you have a history of seizures or neurological disorders before using this medication.
Use caution if you have liver or kidney disease; dosage adjustments may be necessary.
Pregnant or breastfeeding women should discuss potential risks with their healthcare provider before use.
Avoid alcohol during treatment as it may increase the risk of side effects.
Monitor for signs of tendon pain or swelling; discontinue use if these occur and seek medical advice.
1. Is Oflomac M Suspension safe for everyone? Oflomac M Suspension may not be suitable for individuals with certain medical conditions or those who are pregnant or breastfeeding. Always consult your healthcare provider.
2. What should I do if I miss a dose? If you miss a dose of Oflomac M Suspension, take it as soon as you remember. If it's almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule.
3. Can I take Oflomac M Suspension with other medications? Some medications may interact with Oflomac M Suspension. Always inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are currently taking.
4. How should I store Oflomac M Suspension? Store Oflomac M Suspension at room temperature, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep it out of reach of children.
5. What are the common side effects? Common side effects may include nausea, headache, dizziness, or diarrhea. If you experience severe side effects, seek medical attention immediately.
6. How long should I take Oflomac M Suspension? The duration of treatment with Oflomac M Suspension should be determined by your healthcare provider based on your specific condition.
7. Can I drive after taking Oflomac M Suspension? Caution is advised when driving or operating machinery until you know how Oflomac M Suspension affects you, as it may cause dizziness.
Directions for Use
Use only as prescribed by your physician.
Storage and Disposal
Store below 25°C, away from direct sunlight and moisture.
Keep out of reach and sight of children.
Dispose of unused medication as per local regulations. Do not flush into wastewater.
SKU
593280
Country of Manufacture
India
Manufacturer Address
Macleods Pharmaceuticals Limited
Return/Buy Back policy
Non-returnable
Prescription Required
Yes
Storage
Store below 25°C, away from direct sunlight and moisture.
Keep out of reach and sight of children.
Dispose of unused medication as per local regulations. Do not flush into wastewater.
Seller
Kogland Commerce Pvt Ltd (TN)
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