Satranidazole (75mg/5ml)+ Ofloxacin (50mg/5ml)
Give Satrogyl-O Dry Syrup to your child orally, preferably at a fixed time, either before or after food. In case your child develops a stomach upset, prefer giving it with food. The usually prescribed frequency is twice a day, once in the morning and once in the evening. If your child vomits within 30 minutes of intake, repeat the same dose but never double up the dose if it is time for the next dose. Stick to the dose, time, and way prescribed by the doctor because the dose and duration are advised depending upon the type and severity of the infection, your child’s age, and body weight.The intake of this medicine may cause minor and temporary side effects in some children. These include nausea, vomiting, metallic taste, headache, loss of appetite, abdominal pain, and mild skin rash. These side effects usually go away once your child’s body adapts to the medicine. However, in case they persist for a long or start bothering your child, you must consult your child’s doctor without any delay.Your child’s doctor must be aware of your child’s entire medical history, including any previous episode of allergy, heart problem, liver impairment, and kidney malfunction. This will guide the doctor in planning your child’s overall treatment.
Satrogyl-O Dry Syrup does not pose serious side effects and is well-tolerated by children. In case the side effects do occur, they’re likely to subside once the body adapts to the medicine. Consult your child’s doctor if these side effects persist or bother your child. The most common side effects include-Common side effects of Satrogyl-O
30 ml Oral Suspension
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Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. 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 may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed 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.
Related Warnings
Satrogyl-O Dry Syrup should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Satrogyl-O Dry Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
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.
Though an extra dose of Satrogyl-O Dry Syrup will not impact your child’s health, never give an overdose of any medicine. If you think you have given too much to your child, immediately speak to a doctor. Exceeding the recommended dose may cause unwanted side effects such as seizures, tremors, severe headache, sudden weakness, blood cell abnormalities, and rapid and irregular heartbeat. Rush to your child’s doctor on an immediate basis if you notice any of these symptoms.
Not seeing any improvement could signify that the medicine is not able to act against the infection-causing bacteria. In such a case, visit your child’s doctor who may prescribe an antibiotic having a farther reach of impact than Satrogyl-O Dry Syrup. Since not all medicines are given by oral route, your doctor may suggest giving an intravenous injection to your child in the hospital.
Satrogyl-O Dry Syrup can sometimes interact with other medicines or substances. Tell your doctor about any other medicines your child is taking before starting Satrogyl-O Dry Syrup. Also, check with your child’s doctor before giving any medicine to your child.
Antibiotics usually do not interfere with the ingredients in vaccines or cause a bad reaction in a child who has just been vaccinated. However, children taking antibiotics should not get vaccinated until they recover from the illness. As soon as your child feels better, the vaccine can be given.
Inform the doctor if your child is suffering or has suffered from a heart disease, genetic disorders involving blood vessels, seizures, psychiatric disorders, diabetes, photoallergy (allergy from sunlight), neuromuscular disorders, or rheumatoid arthritis. This is because there is a possibility that Satrogyl-O Dry Syrup may aggravate these conditions and result in complications.
