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Written By Lakshmithulasi Yarragunta , Pharm-D (PB)
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
48 Hrs returnable
COD available

Online payment accepted

Prescription drug

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Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

Apr-24
Prescription drug
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Therapeutic Class

ANTIDIARRHEALS

Country of origin

India
Other Info - OFN0021

FAQs

Ofni-Ms Mango Paed Suspension 60 ml contains Ofloxacin (quinolone antibiotic), Metronidazole (antimicrobials), and Simethicone (digestive enzyme). Ofloxacin inhibits bacterial DNA replication by attaching to an enzyme known as DNA gyrase. Metronidazole kills parasites and anaerobic bacteria that are responsible for causing infections. It inhibits the protein synthesis interacting with DNA. Simethicone works by decreasing the surface tension of gas bubbles, thereby facilitating gas expulsion through flatus or belching (burping).
No. It is always advised to complete the entire treatment course as prescribed. If the treatment is stopped abruptly, it may lead to drug resistance.

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Alcohol

Not applicable

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Pregnancy

Not applicable

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Breast Feeding

Not applicable

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Driving

Not applicable

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Liver

Caution

If your child has a liver impairment, inform your doctor before giving Ofni-Ms Mango Paed Suspension 60 ml.

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Kidney

Caution

If your child has kidney impairment, inform your doctor before giving Ofni-Ms Mango Paed Suspension 60 ml.

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Children

Safe if prescribed

Ofni-Ms Mango Paed Suspension 60 ml is safe for children if prescribed by the doctor. Based on your child's condition, the doctor will suggest a suitable dose. Do not give your child more than the prescribed dose.

About Ofni-Ms Mango Paed Suspension 60 ml

Ofni-Ms Mango Paed Suspension 60 ml is an antidiarrheal medicine used to treat diarrhea in children. Diarrhea is defined as loose, watery and frequent bowel movements. This can be acute (temporary) or chronic (long-lasting). Most times, diarrhoea can occur due to various types of bacteria.

Ofni-Ms Mango Paed Suspension 60 ml is a combination medicine containing Ofloxacin (quinolone antibiotic), Metronidazole (antimicrobials), and Simethicone (digestive enzyme). Ofloxacin inhibits bacterial DNA replication by attaching to an enzyme known as DNA gyrase. Metronidazole kills parasites and anaerobic bacteria that are responsible for causing infections. It inhibits the protein synthesis interacting with DNA. Simethicone works by decreasing the surface tension of gas bubbles, thereby facilitating gas expulsion through flatus or belching (burping).

Ofni-Ms Mango Paed Suspension 60 ml may cause certain side effects, such as vomiting, diarrhea, nausea, bloating, headache, and stomach pain. These side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if these side effects persist or bother your child, please consult your pediatrician. Ofni-Ms Mango Paed Suspension 60 ml should be given as advised by your child's doctor. Do not give your child more than the prescribed dose of Ofni-Ms Mango Paed Suspension 60 ml. Ofni-Ms Mango Paed Suspension 60 ml can be given with or without food. The dose of the medicine will be decided by your pediatrician, depending upon the severity of the infection.

Ofni-Ms Mango Paed Suspension 60 ml is intended for pediatric use only. Avoid giving Ofni-Ms Mango Paed Suspension 60 ml to your child if she/he is allergic to antibiotics. Keep your doctor informed about your child’s health condition and ongoing medications, including OTC drugs and vitamin supplements, to rule out any possible side effects/interactions. Let your child's doctor know if your child has lung disease, muscle weakness, liver and kidney disease before giving Ofni-Ms Mango Paed Suspension 60 ml to the child.

Uses of Ofni-Ms Mango Paed Suspension 60 ml

Diarrhoea

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Medicinal Benefits

$contains Ofloxacin (quinolone antibiotic), Metronidazole (antimicrobials), and Simethicone (digestive enzyme). Ofloxacin inhibits bacterial DNA replication by attaching to an enzyme known as DNA gyrase. Metronidazole kills parasites and anaerobic bacteria that are responsible for causing infections. It inhibits the protein synthesis interacting with DNA. Simethicone works by decreasing the surface tension of gas bubbles, thereby facilitating gas expulsion through flatus or belching (burping). Thus Ofni-Ms Mango Paed Suspension 60 ml helps treat diarrhoea and reduce symptoms of flatulence and stomach discomfort.

Directions for Use

Shake the container well before each use. Measure the required amount of this medicine into the measuring cup and administer it to your child. It is advised to measure the quantity accurately with the help of a syringe or measuring spoon containing markings.

Side Effects of Ofni-Ms Mango Paed Suspension 60 ml

  • Nausea
  • Diarrhea
  • Stomach upset
  • Bloating
  • Vomiting

Drug Warnings

Avoid giving Ofni-Ms Mango Paed Suspension 60 ml to your child if she/he is allergic to antibiotics. Keep your doctor informed about your child’s health condition, including his current medications and medical history, to rule out any side effects/interactions. Before administration, let your paediatrician know if your child has lung disease, muscle weakness, liver, and kidney disease. Dairy products should be avoided along with Ofni-Ms Mango Paed Suspension 60 ml. Inform your paediatrician if your child is taking any iron or zinc supplements or antacids. Do not stop giving this medicine even if your child feels better. Complete the full course as prescribed.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • ALUMINIUM HYDROXIDE
  • MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE
  • CALCIUM CARBONATE

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Include more fiber-enriched food in your child’s diet, as it can be easily digested by your gut bacteria, which helps stimulate their growth.
  • Fiber foods may help restore healthy gut bacteria after a course of antibiotics.
  • Avoid giving too much calcium, or iron-enriched foods, as it might affect the working of Ofni-Ms Mango Paed Suspension 60 ml. 
  • Make your child drink more fluids to avoid dehydration.
  • Do not make your child drink or eat a lot of caffeine-containing products such as cola or chocolate. Ofni-Ms Mango Paed Suspension 60 ml may increase nervousness, sleeplessness, and anxiety.

Ofni-Ms Mango Paed Suspension 60 ml Substitute

Substitutes safety advice
  • Roza-MS Suspension 30 ml

    1.74per tablet
  • Ofloscan-MN Suspension 60 ml

    1.05per tablet
  • Ofact-MZ Paed Suspension 30 ml

    2.10per tablet
  • Oftimum-M Suspension 30 ml

    2.10per tablet
  • Anloxa-MS Suspension 60 ml

    1.17per tablet
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