Bestoflox N 100 mg/50 mg Suspension
Nitazoxanide (100mg) + Ofloxacin (50mg)
by BestoChem Formulations India Ltd
bottle of 30 ml Suspension
About this medicine
Bestoflox N 100 mg/50 mg Suspension is a combination medicine that is used to treat diarrhea and dysentery. It prevents the growth of microorganisms to treat the infection. Bestoflox N 100 mg/50 mg Suspension is a prescription medicine that is advised to be taken as suggested by the doctor. It should be taken with or without food, but it must be taken at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. Do not consume more than the recommended dose, as an overdose of it may have harmful effects on your body. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. The treatment must be completed even if you feel better to ensure a complete recovery. Bestoflox N 100 mg/50 mg Suspension may lead to some side effects such as nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, loss of appetite, headache, etc. To overcome any such side effects, it is advised to eat a healthy balanced diet and drink plenty of fluid. If any of the side effects get aggravated, contact your doctor immediately. If you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.), you must consult your doctor immediately. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you have any problems with your liver or kidneys. Also, tell your doctor if you are on any medication for any health condition. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult with the doctors before taking it. Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause excessive dizziness with this medicine. It usually does not impair your ability to drive, but you should not drive if it makes you feel sleepy or dizzy. If you are a known allergic to the medicine, you must refrain from using this medicine and consult your doctor. It is advised to take proper rest during the course of treatment for the medicine to work effectively.
Uses
- Diarrhea
- Dysentery
How it works
Bestoflox N 100 mg/50 mg Suspension is a combination of two medicines: Nitazoxanide and Ofloxacin.\tNitazoxanide is an antiparasitic. It works by interfering with the energy metabolism of parasites, which ultimately causes their death. Ofloxacin kills bacteria by preventing them from reproducing and repairing themselves. Together, they treat your infection effectively.
How to use
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. Bestoflox N 100 mg/50 mg Suspension may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Common side effects
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Stomach pain
- Headache
Safety advice
- AlcoholUNSAFE
- It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Bestoflox N 100 mg/50 mg Suspension.
- PregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
- Bestoflox N 100 mg/50 mg Suspension may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
- Breast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
- Bestoflox N 100 mg/50 mg Suspension is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
- DrivingUNSAFE
- Bestoflox N 100 mg/50 mg Suspension may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
- KidneyCAUTION
- Bestoflox N 100 mg/50 mg Suspension should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Bestoflox N 100 mg/50 mg Suspension may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
- LiverCAUTION
- Bestoflox N 100 mg/50 mg Suspension should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Bestoflox N 100 mg/50 mg Suspension may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
If you miss a dose
If you miss a dose of Bestoflox N 100 mg/50 mg Suspension, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Quick facts
- Habit Forming
- No
- Therapeutic Class
- Anti infectives
Frequently asked questions
What should I inform my doctor before taking Bestoflox N 100 mg/50 mg Suspension?
Inform your doctor about all your medical conditions and the medicines you are taking.
Can Bestoflox N 100 mg/50 mg Suspension cause insomnia?
Bestoflox N 100 mg/50 mg Suspension contains ofloxacin, which can cause insomnia. Consult your doctor if you have a consistent sleeping problem while taking this medicine.
Will a higher than the recommended dose of Bestoflox N 100 mg/50 mg Suspension be more effective?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose may not be more effective, rather it may increase the chances of having serious side effects and toxicity. If the recommended doses do not relieve your symptoms or there is an increased severity of your symptoms, please consult your doctor.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Bestoflox N 100 mg/50 mg Suspension?
Keep this medicine in the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
Product details
- Manufacturer
- BestoChem Formulations India Ltd
- Salt composition
- Nitazoxanide (100mg) + Ofloxacin (50mg)
- Pack
- bottle of 30 ml Suspension
- Dosage form
- Syrup
- Storage
- Store below 30°C
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