Satrogyl O 50/75mg Dry Syrup 60ml

Treatment of Bacterial & parasitic infections / Treatment of Diarrhea / Treatment of Dysentery

In Treatment of Bacterial & parasitic infections Satrogyl-O Dry Syrup is an antibiotic medicine given to children for the treatment of a wide range of bacterial and parasitic infections, such as tooth abscess, gum infection, pneumonia, diarrhea, dysentery, burning sensation while passing urine, and genital tract infection. It is most likely that your child?s infection will start showing improvement within 3 to 5 days of the regular dosing. But, you must finish the full course of the medicine and never stop it abruptly by yourself as that may worsen your child?s condition or cause infection recurrence. In Treatment of Diarrhea Diarrhea is a condition in which you frequently pass loose, watery stools. Diarrhea is mainly due to bacterial infections. Satrogyl-O Dry Syrup helps treat diarrhea by killing the bacteria causing infections as well as prevents them for multiplying. Satrogyl-O Dry Syrup can relieve frequent loose motions and also help you to stay well by preventing them from coming back. Satrogyl-O Dry Syrup also gives you relief from stomach pain in case of diarrhea. 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 is a bacterial or parasitic infection of the intestines in which you pass loose and watery stools with blood and at times some mucus. You may have severe stomach cramps, nausea and vomiting. Satrogyl-O Dry Syrup works by stopping the growth of bacteria and parasites causing infection. It relieves these symptoms and also helps you to stay well by preventing them from coming back. Dysentery can cause loss of water and electrolytes from the body. Therefore it is necessary to drink plenty of fluids and use oral rehydration solutions if necessary to avoid dehydration. In order to prevent the spread of infection, it is advisable to always wash your hands after using the toilet.

The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them. ['Nausea, Weight loss, Abdominal pain, Diarrhea, Loss of appetite, Headache, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Dizziness, Metallic taste, Skin rash']

How can I give Satrogyl-O Dry Syrup to my child?Follow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Satrogyl-O Dry Syrup can be taken it with or without food, although it's advisable to take it consistently at the same time.

Satrogyl-O Dry Syrup is an antibiotic, having Satranidazole and Ofloxacin 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.

Kidney

Caution Advised: Satrogyl-O Dry Syrup should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Satrogyl-O Dry Syrup may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.

Liver

Safe when prescribed by an expert: Satrogyl-O Dry Syrup is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment of Satrogyl-O Dry Syrup is recommended. However, Satrogyl-O Dry Syrup should be used with caution in children with severe liver impairment. Consult with your child€™s doctor before giving this medicine to your child.

Remain calm. Unless your child�s doctor has provided specific instructions, you can administer the missed dose once you recall it. However, if it's nearly time for the next dose, skip the missed one. Stick to the prescribed dosing schedule and avoid giving a double dose to make up for the missed one.

Store in a cool and dry place, and keep the temperature below 30�C

Diarrhea is a common side effect of Satrogyl-O Dry Syrup. Encourage your child to drink plenty of water in case it develops. Your child may have an altered taste or furry tongue (coating of Satrogyl-O Dry Syrup on tongue) after taking Satrogyl-O Dry Syrup. Eating citrus fruit or sipping plenty of water or fruit juice may help. Do not give any calcium, magnesium, iron, vitamin, or antacid within 2 hours of taking Satrogyl-O Dry Syrup as these can affect the absorption of the medicine. Conditions like common cold and flu are caused by viruses. Never use this medicine for such conditions. Quit giving Satrogyl-O Dry Syrup and speak to the doctor immediately if your child develops a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or has difficulty in breathing. Only give Satrogyl-O Dry Syrup to your child for their current infection. Never save medicine for future illnesses.

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