Ofloxacin + Ornidazole Suspension Description
Ofloxacin and Ornidazole Suspension is a combination antimicrobial medicine used mainly for the treatment of gastrointestinal infections caused by bacteria and protozoa. It is commonly prescribed for diarrhea, dysentery, and mixed infections of the intestine, especially in children.
Composition (generally):
Ofloxacin a fluoroquinolone antibiotic that kills bacteria by inhibiting DNA replication.
Ornidazole an antiprotozoal and anaerobic antibacterial agent that destroys protozoa and anaerobic bacteria.
Mechanism of Action:
Ofloxacin stops the growth of harmful bacteria by blocking bacterial enzymes needed for DNA synthesis.
Ornidazole damages the DNA of protozoa and anaerobic bacteria, leading to their death.
Indications (Uses):
Acute diarrhea
Dysentery (amoebic or bacterial)
Gastrointestinal infections
Mixed bacterial and protozoal infections
Travelers diarrhea
Dosage Form:
Oral suspension, mainly used for pediatric patients or those who have difficulty swallowing tablets.
Important Note:
This medicine should be used only under medical supervision, and the dose depends on the patients age, weight, and severity of infection.
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