Treatment of Bacterial & parasitic infections Treatment of Diarrhea Treatment of Dysentery
How Ofm DS Sus Works
OFM-DS Suspension is an antibiotic, having ofloxacin and metronidazole as its active ingredients. Both these medicines damage the DNA of the infection-causing bacteria, thus killing it by stopping its growth. This prevents the infection from spreading without making the bacteria resistant to further treatment.
Key Benefits
In Treatment of Bacterial & parasitic infections OFM-DS Suspension is an antibiotic medicine given to children for the treatment of a wide range of bacterial and parasitic infections. These infections may include tooth abscess
gum infection
pneumonia
diarrhea
dysentery
burning sensation while passing urine
and genital tract infection. OFM-DS Suspension inhibits the growth of infection-causing organisms by stopping them from multiplying. It is most likely that your child’s infection will start showing improvement within 3 to 5 days of the regular dosing. Make sure to complete the full course of treatment even if your child feels better. Stopping the medicine abruptly by yourself may worsen your child’s condition or cause infection recurrence. In Treatment of Diarrhea Diarrhea is an increase in the frequency of bowel movements or loose watery bowel movements. It can most commonly occur due to an infection of the digestive tract. OFM-DS Suspension helps to treat diarrhea that is caused due to bacteria or parasitic worm infections. This medicine can relieve frequent loose motions and also help you to stay well by preventing them from coming back. You need to take this medicine regularly to get the most out of it and you should drink plenty of fluids while taking it to make sure you stay hydrated. 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)
Ofm DS Sus — Quick Facts
Composition
Ofloxacin (100mg/5ml) + Metronidazole (200mg/5ml)
Therapeutic class
GASTRO INTESTINAL
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Price
₹81
Habit forming
No
Ofm DS Sus — Usage FAQs
How should I take this medicine?
Follow the dosage prescribed by your doctor. Do not alter the dose without medical advice.
Can I take this medicine without a prescription?
Prescription-required medicines need a valid Rx. OTC medicines can be purchased directly.
What if I miss a dose?
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, unless it is close to your next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose.
How long does it take to show effect?
The time to show effect varies by medicine and condition. Consult your doctor for specific timelines.
This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking any medicine.
stomach cramps and stomach pain. OFM-DS Suspension helps to treat this infection by killing the infection causing parasites. It relieves these symptoms and also helps you to stay well by preventing them from coming back. You need to take this medicine regularly to get the most out of it and you should drink plenty of fluids while taking it to make sure you stay hydrated. Show More
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