Vaxflox OR Oral Suspension Pineapple
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Your child’s medicine at a glance
Vaxflox OR Oral Suspension Pineapple is given to children to treat the symptoms of acute diarrhea and dysentery caused due to bacterial infections. It kills the diarrhea-causing microorganism, restores the level of water and electrolytes, and reduces the symptoms, severity, and duration of illness.
Vaxflox OR Oral Suspension Pineapple is a combination of three medicines: Vaxflox OR Oral Suspension Pineapple1, Vaxflox OR Oral Suspension Pineapple2 and Vaxflox OR Oral Suspension Pineapple3 which treat diarrhoea.
Vaxflox OR Oral Suspension Pineapple is a combination of three medicines: Vaxflox OR Oral Suspension Pineapple1, Vaxflox OR Oral Suspension Pineapple2 and Vaxflox OR Oral Suspension Pineapple3 which treat diarrhoea.
Uses of Vaxflox OR Oral Suspension Pineapple in children
Benefits of Vaxflox OR Oral Suspension Pineapple for your child
In Treatment of Diarrhea
Diarrhea refers to the passing of loose, watery stools three or more times a day. It usually happens due to an infection in the gastrointestinal tract. Vaxflox OR Oral Suspension Pineapple reduces the excessive secretion of water and electrolytes and helps replenish the lost fluids and salts. It also helps treat loose stools and prevents abdominal distension or flatulence. Encourage your child to drink plenty of fluids while taking it to stay hydrated. Your child may start to feel better after getting treated for a few days to a week. However, do not extend the course or stop the medicine by yourself without consulting your child’s doctor. This may lead to the recurrence of symptoms.
In Treatment of Dysentery
Dysentery or amoebic dysentery is a parasitic infection of the intestines that occurs mostly due to intake of contaminated food or water. The symptoms include loose stools (diarrhea), stomach cramps, and stomach pain. Vaxflox OR Oral Suspension Pineapple helps to treat this infection by killing the infection causing parasites. It relieves these symptoms and also helps to prevent them from coming back.
Side effects of Vaxflox OR Oral Suspension Pineapple in children
Vaxflox OR Oral Suspension Pineapple 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-
Common side effects of Vaxflox OR
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Stomach pain
- Skin rash
- Itching
How can I give Vaxflox OR Oral Suspension Pineapple to my child?
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. Vaxflox OR Oral Suspension Pineapple is to be taken with food.
How Vaxflox OR Oral Suspension works
Vaxflox OR Oral Suspension Pineapple contains three medicines Ofloxacin, Ornidazole, and Racecadotril. Together, these ingredients prove effective against diarrhea and dysentery. Racecadotril is an enkephalinase inhibitor that has anti-secretory effects. Simply put, this particular active ingredient reduces the secretion of water and electrolytes from the intestine. This helps reduce the amount of fluid lost from the body in diarrhea. Ofloxacin is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by preventing them from reproducing and causing infection. Ornidazole is also an antibiotic that kills other microorganisms in addition to bacteria by damaging their DNA.
Safety advice
Kidney
CAUTION
Vaxflox OR Oral Suspension Pineapple should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Vaxflox OR Oral Suspension Pineapple may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Vaxflox OR Oral Suspension Pineapple should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Vaxflox OR Oral Suspension Pineapple may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
What if I forget to give Vaxflox OR Oral Suspension Pineapple to my child?
Do not panic. You can give the missed dose medicine as soon as you remember unless your child’s doctor has advised otherwise. Remember not to double the dose to catch up with the missed one. In case of any confusion, do consult your child’s doctor.
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Quick tips
- Vaxflox OR Oral Suspension Pineapple should be used together with an oral rehydration solution (ORS) to provide adequate fluid and electrolyte replacement.
- Give your child plenty of fluids to replenish water and mineral loss.
- Vaxflox OR Oral Suspension Pineapple may cause an altered taste. Eating citrus fruit or sipping plenty of water or fruit juice may help.
- Do not mix Vaxflox OR Oral Suspension Pineapple along with any other herbal or ayurvedic medicine as it can harm.
- Do not give Vaxflox OR Oral Suspension Pineapple if your child has persistent uncontrolled vomiting as this medicine will not be absorbed.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
GASTRO INTESTINAL
Patient concerns
FAQs
What if I give too much Vaxflox OR Oral Suspension Pineapple by mistake?
Though an extra dose of Vaxflox OR Oral Suspension Pineapple is unlikely to harm, you must immediately speak to the doctor. The reason being, overdose may cause unwanted side effects such as seizures, tremors, severe headache, sudden weakness, unconsciousness, and palpitations (irregularities of heartbeat). In case you notice any of these side effects, rush to your child’s doctor on an immediate basis.
My child is one year old and is suffering from a neurological disorder. Is it safe to give Vaxflox OR Oral Suspension Pineapple?
Usually, Vaxflox OR Oral Suspension Pineapple does not enter into the central nervous system and lacks the potential to cause serious side effects such as neurotoxicity. However, if given to children aged less than 2 years of age, it may enter the brain as they have underdeveloped membranes. Consult your child’s doctor before giving Vaxflox OR Oral Suspension Pineapple in such a condition.
Can other medicines be given at the same time as Vaxflox OR Oral Suspension Pineapple?
Vaxflox OR Oral Suspension Pineapple can sometimes interact with other medicines or substances. Tell your doctor about any other medicines your child is taking before starting Vaxflox OR Oral Suspension Pineapple. Also, check with your child’s doctor before giving any medicine to your child.
My child is suffering from long-term (chronic) diarrhea. Can I give Vaxflox OR Oral Suspension Pineapple?
The use of Vaxflox OR Oral Suspension Pineapple in chronic diarrhea has not been sufficiently studied. Therefore, it is best to consult your child’s doctor before giving any medicine to your child.
Can I get my child vaccinated while on treatment with Vaxflox OR Oral Suspension Pineapple?
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.
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- Ofloxacin [FDA Label]. Raritan, NJ: Ortho-McNeil-Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; 2008. [Accessed 20 Jan. 2021] (online) Available from:
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