Diof Ds Bottle Of 30ml Suspension
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30ml Suspension in Bottle
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Diof Ds Bottle Of 30ml Suspension Description
Diof-DS suspension is used for the treatment of loose motions caused due to mixed bacterial infections. It is a combination medicine containing ofloxacin and metronidazole as its active substances. O
floxacin kills the bacteria responsible for the infection and metronidazole stops the growth of bacteria and parasites causing the infection. Give this suspension in the exact dose and duration as prescribed. Do not miss any dose of this antibiotic medicine. Do not abruptly stop the medication. Inform your doctor about all the health conditions and medicines your child is taking before giving this medicine.
Product Summary
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| Contains | Ofloxacin(100.0 Mg/5ml) + Metronidazole(200.0 Mg/5ml) |
| Uses | Diarrhea |
| Side effects | Nausea, vomiting, headache, stomach upset |
| Therapy | ANTI-DIARRHOEAL |
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Uses of Diof Ds Bottle Of 30ml Suspension
Diof-DS suspension is used to treat loose motions caused due to mixed bacterial infections.
Contraindications of Diof Ds Bottle Of 30ml Suspension
- If your child is allergic to ofloxacin, metronidazole, or any other ingredient of Diof-DS suspension.
- If your child has a history of tendonitis (inflammation of tendon, a fibrous chord attaching muscle to bone).
- If your child has a history of recurrent seizures/fits.
Side effects of Diof Ds Bottle Of 30ml Suspension
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Headache
- Sleeplessness
- Upset stomach
Precautions and Warnings of Diof Ds Bottle Of 30ml Suspension
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- Your child has fits/seizures after using this medicine.
- Your child has liver disease.
- Your child develops a loss of appetite, jaundice, dark urine, and itching after using this medicine.
Mode of Action of Diof Ds Bottle Of 30ml Suspension
How Does It Work?
- Diof-DS suspension contains ofloxacin and metronidazole as its active substances.
- Metronidazole is an antibiotic that acts by altering the growth of bacteria. It interacts with the genetic material of bacteria and prevents bacterial multiplication. This stops the further growth of bacteria and kills the bacteria causing the infection. ...
- Ofloxacin is an antibiotic that prevents bacteria from producing certain chemicals that are essential for bacterial growth and reproduction. This results in the death of the bacteria that cause infection....
Directions for Use of Diof Ds Bottle Of 30ml Suspension
- Give Diof-DS suspension to your child exactly as prescribed by the doctor.
- Shake it well before use.
- Use a measuring cup, spoon or dropper for the exact quantity.
- Do not consume it directly from the bottle.
- Do not give more than the prescribed dose.
Interactions of Diof Ds Bottle Of 30ml Suspension
Interactions with other medicines
- Some medicines can affect the way Diof-DS suspension works or Diof-DS suspension itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
- Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbals your child is currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interactions.
Dosage of Diof Ds Bottle Of 30ml Suspension
Overdose
Symptoms of an overdose of Diof-DS suspension include nausea, confusion, dizziness, and seizures/fits. If you think you have given too much of this medicine to your child, then contact the doctor or reach out to the nearest hospital immediately....
Missed a Dose
If you have missed giving any dose of Diof-DS suspension to your child, then give it as soon as you remember. If it's already time for the next dose then skip the missed dose and follow the regular dosing schedule. Do not give a double dose of this medicine to compensate for the missed one....
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Nikita Toshi
BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Can I stop giving Diof-DS suspension to my child if he/she feels better?
A: Diof-DS suspension is a combination of antibiotics. It should not be stopped midway and should be given to your child in the correct dose and for the exact duration as prescribed by the doctor. Stopping this medicine in between can result in incomplete treatment and the infection can occur again.
Q: Does Diof-DS suspension cause loose motions?
A: Diof-DS suspension is used for the treatment of loose motions caused due to certain bacterial infections. But it can cause loose motions as a side effect of using this medicine.
Q: Is Diof-DS suspension useful in the treatment of loose motions every time?
A: Diof-DS suspension is useful in the treatment of loose motions caused due to certain bacterial infection only. It is not useful to treat loose motions due to other causes such as virus, indigestion, side effects of medicines, etc.
Q: What should be done if my child has a rash over the body after taking Diof-DS suspension?
- If your child has a rash after taking Diof-DS suspension then you should stop giving this medicine to your child immediately as your child may have an allergic reaction to this medicine.
- You should not give any medicines containing the same contents to your child in future. Consult your child's doctor immediately if your child has a rash after taking this medicine.
Q: What is Diof-DS suspension used for?
- Diof-DS suspension is used to treat loose motions caused due to mixed bacterial infections in children.
Q: Is Diof-DS suspension an antibiotic?
- Yes, Diof-DS suspension contains a combination of two antibiotics - ofloxacin and metronidazole.
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Product Details
Brand
DIOF
Country of Origin
India
Expires on or After
15/07/2024
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