Treatment of Bacterial & parasitic infectionsTreatment of Bacterial & parasitic infections
In Treatment of Bacterial & parasitic infections Vilof OR Oral Suspension is a combination medicine which can be used to treat infections caused by bacteria and parasites. It works by killing and stopping the growth of the bacteria and parasites causing the infection. This medicine usually makes you feel better quite quickly. However, you should continue taking it as long as it is prescribed even if you feel better, to make sure that all bacteria and parasites are killed and do not become resistant.In Treatment of Bacterial & parasitic infections Vilof OR Oral Suspension is a combination medicine which can be used to treat infections caused by bacteria and parasites. It works by killing and stopping the growth of the bacteria and parasites causing the infection. This medicine usually makes you feel better quite quickly. However, you should continue taking it as long as it is prescribed even if you feel better, to make sure that all bacteria and parasites are killed and do not become resistant.
Side Effects
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.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.
How to use
How can I give Vilof OR Oral Suspension 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. Vilof OR Oral Suspension can be taken it with or without food, although it's advisable to take it consistently at the same time.How can I give Vilof OR Oral Suspension 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. Vilof OR Oral Suspension can be taken it with or without food, although it's advisable to take it consistently at the same time.
How it works
Vilof OR Oral Suspension is an antibiotic consisting of ofloxacin and ornidazole as its active ingredients. Both these ingredients tamper the bacteria?s DNA. Thus, it kills the infection-causing bacteria, stopping the infection and the bacteria from growing further without making them resistant to further treatment.Vilof OR Oral Suspension is an antibiotic consisting of ofloxacin and ornidazole as its active ingredients. Both these ingredients tamper the bacteria?s DNA. Thus, it kills the infection-causing bacteria, stopping the infection and the bacteria from growing further without making them resistant to further treatment.
Kidney
Caution Advised: Vilof OR Oral Suspension should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Vilof OR Oral Suspension may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.Caution Advised: Vilof OR Oral Suspension should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Vilof OR Oral Suspension may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.
Liver
Caution Advised: Vilof OR Oral Suspension should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Vilof OR Oral Suspension may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.Caution Advised: Vilof OR Oral Suspension should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Vilof OR Oral Suspension may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.
What if I forget to take it?
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.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.
Manufacturer Address
163-J, Sector-3, HSIIDC,Karnal-132001, Haryana
Frequently asked questions
What is Vilof OR Oral Suspension?
Vilof OR Oral Suspension is a combination of Ofloxacin and Ornidazole, which work together to eliminate infection-causing microorganisms.
Is Vilof OR Oral Suspension safe to use?
Vilof OR Oral Suspension is generally safe, but may cause side effects like nausea or dizziness. Consult a doctor if side effects persist.
Can Vilof OR Oral Suspension be taken with other medicines?
Vilof OR Oral Suspension can interact with other medications. Inform your doctor about any other medicines your child is taking before starting Vilof OR Oral Suspension.
How should I store and dispose of Vilof OR Oral Suspension?
Store Vilof OR Oral Suspension in its original container, tightly closed, and dispose of unused medicine safely to prevent accidental ingestion.
Can I consume alcohol while taking Vilof OR Oral Suspension?
Avoid alcohol while using Vilof OR Oral Suspension as it may increase dizziness and sleepiness. Consult your doctor for advice.
What if I don't improve after using Vilof OR Oral Suspension?
Notify your doctor if you don't feel better after completing the treatment or if symptoms worsen.
Can I stop taking Vilof OR Oral Suspension when I feel better?
No, complete the full course of Vilof OR Oral Suspension even if you feel better to ensure the infection is fully treated.
What should I do if I miss a dose of Vilof OR Oral Suspension?
Take Vilof OR Oral Suspension as soon as you remember, but skip it if it's almost time for the next dose. Do not double up.
Are there contraindications for using Vilof OR Oral Suspension?
Vilof OR Oral Suspension should not be used by patients allergic to Ofloxacin, Ornidazole, or related antimicrobial agents.
Can my child get vaccinated while taking Vilof OR Oral Suspension?
Children on antibiotics can be vaccinated once they recover from their illness, as antibiotics typically do not interfere with vaccines.
Can I take more than the recommended dose of Vilof OR Oral Suspension?
No, exceeding the recommended dose of Vilof OR Oral Suspension increases side effect risks. Consult your doctor if symptoms worsen.
Is it safe to give Vilof OR Oral Suspension with cough and cold medicines?
Vilof OR Oral Suspension may interfere with cough and cold medicines. Consult a doctor before giving your child any other medications with Vilof OR Oral Suspension.
What if my child shows no improvement after taking Vilof OR Oral Suspension?
If there's no improvement, consult your child's doctor, who may prescribe a different antibiotic or suggest intravenous treatment.
What should I do if I accidentally give an excess dose of Vilof OR Oral Suspension?
While an extra dose of Vilof OR Oral Suspension may not harm your child, always consult a doctor if you suspect an overdose, as it can lead to serious side effects.
What should I inform the doctor before giving Vilof OR Oral Suspension to my child?
Notify the doctor if your child has a history of heart disease, seizures, psychiatric disorders, or other specific conditions, as Vilof OR Oral Suspension may worsen these issues.
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