Levofloxacin and Ornidazole Suspension

Description

Levofloxacin and Ornidazole Suspension are antibiotics that help treat various bacterial and parasitic infections, such as pneumonia, bronchitis, intestinal, vaginal, urinary tract infections, and genital infections. Levofloxacin belongs to a class of drugs called quinolone antibiotics and works by inhibiting an enzyme called gyrase, responsible for the growth and development of bacterial DNA. Ornidazole is an anti-amoebic or amebicide and antiprotozoal medicine and it also exerts antibacterial action by killing harmful bacteria and parasites by damaging their DNA, it interferes with the protein formation process.

This syrup is not harmful but can cause some side effects for some patients, so please tell your doctor if you have high blood pressure, nerve problems, allergic reactions to its use, or any other. It is stored at room temperature and kept away from sunlight, also it is taken only under a doctor’s supervision.

Uses of Levofloxacin and Ornidazole Suspension

This suspension is used in the treatment of patients suffering from diarrhea and dysentery. It is also helpful for getting benefit results from the following patients-

• Pneumonia
• Cystitis

Possible Side Effects

Some side effects are commonly experienced by the patient and can be cured with time, but if the symptoms resist going away then it might be harmful so consult a doctor.

• Loss of appetite
• Dizziness
• Headache
• Nausea

Directions For Use

• Shake the liquid or suspension bottle well before use.
• Take it with food in a measuring cup in the dose and duration prescribed by the doctor.

Levofloxacin and Ornidazole Suspension Safety Precautions

• Do not use this syrup if you have blood in your stool or are severely constipated.
• Inform the doctor if you are taking any other medicine besides this suspension.
• Tell about any allergic reaction to its ingredients to a healthcare consultant.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What if someone misses the dose?

Take it as soon as you remember it, but do not take it if it’s almost time for your next dose. Ensure you have not taken an extra amount to make up for your missed dose.

Can someone use alcoholic beverages while taking this medication?

No, avoid consuming any alcoholic beverage as the suspension may interact with it and cause side effects like dizziness or drowsiness.

Should someone stop taking Levofloxacin and Ornidazole Suspension when they feel better?

No, it is not recommended to stop the use, you have to complete the full course of treatment even if you are feeling better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.