In Treatment of Diarrhea Diarrhea is an increase in the frequency of bowel movements or loose watery bowel movements. It can most commonly occur due to an infection of the digestive tract. Aceoff OM Syrup helps to treat diarrhea that is caused due to bacteria or parasitic worm infections. This medicine can relieve frequent loose motions and also help you to stay well by preventing them from coming back. 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.
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. Aceoff OM Syrup may be taken with or without food.
- Alcohol : UNSAFE
Consumption of alcohol with Aceoff OM Syrup may cause a disulfiram-like reaction, leading to symptoms such as flushing, increased heart rate, low blood pressure, nausea, lightheadedness, and severe headache. | - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
The safety of Aceoff OM Syrup during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing. | - Breast feeding : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Aceoff OM Syrup may be unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. It should be used only if the expected benefit outweighs the potential risk. Please consult your doctor. | - Driving : UNSAFE
Aceoff OM Syrup may cause side effects that could affect your ability to drive.Aceoff OM Syrup may make you feel sleepy, dizzy, confused. You may have hallucinations, fits (convulsions) or temporary eyesight problems (such as blurred or double vision) affecting your ability to drive. | - Kidney : CAUTION
Aceoff OM Syrup should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed. | - Liver : CAUTION
Aceoff OM Syrup should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
If you miss a dose of Aceoff OM Syrup, 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.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Aceoff OM Syrup?::: Keep this medicine in the packet or 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.| Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of Aceoff OM Syrup?::: No, taking a higher than the recommended dose of Aceoff OM Syrup can lead to increased side effects. If you are experiencing increased severity of your symptoms which are not relieved by the recommended doses, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.| Can the use of Aceoff OM Syrup cause metallic taste?::: Yes, the use of Aceoff OM Syrup can cause a temporary metallic taste. This metallic taste can be reduced by chewing sugar-free gum or mints, brushing teeth after the meals and by staying hydrated.| Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Aceoff OM Syrup?::: The use of Aceoff OM Syrup is considered to be harmful for patients with known allergy to ofloxacin or to or any other excipient. It should also be preferably avoided in patients with history of any inflammation of the tendons (tendinitis), or tendon rupture seen with the use of ofloxacin or any other medicine which belongs to the same group (quinolone group) of antimicrobial agents and in patients with some neurological disorder.| Can the use of Aceoff OM Syrup cause nausea and vomiting?::: Yes, the use of Aceoff OM Syrup can cause nausea and vomiting. Taking it with milk, food or with antacids can prevent nausea. Avoid taking fatty or fried foods along with this medicine. In case of vomiting, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. Talk to your doctor if vomiting persists and you notice signs of dehydration, like dark colored and strong-smelling urine and a low frequency of urination. Do not take any other medicine without speaking to a doctor.| Can the use of Aceoff OM Syrup cause dryness in the mouth?::: Yes, the use of Aceoff OM Syrup can cause dry mouth. If you experience dry mouth drink plenty of water. Take regular sips during the day and keep some water by your bed at night. You may use lip balm if your lips are also dry.| Can I take Aceoff OM Syrup while I am breastfeeding?::: Aceoff OM Syrup should be used with caution in nursing mothers as it can lead to serious side effects. You should always consult your doctor before taking Aceoff OM Syrup.| Are there any specific conditions in which Aceoff OM Syrup should not to be taken?::: The use of Aceoff OM Syrup should be avoided in patients with known allergy to any of the components or excipients of this medicine.| What if I don't get better after using Aceoff OM Syrup?::: Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.| Can I stop taking Aceoff OM Syrup when I feel better?::: No, do not stop taking Aceoff OM Syrup and complete the full course of treatment even if you are feeling better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.| What if I miss my dose?::: Take Aceoff OM Syrup as soon as you remember it. However, do not take it if it's almost time for your next dose. Also, do not take an extra dose to make up for your missed dose.
Aceoff OM Syrup is a combination of two antibiotics: Ofloxacin and Metronidazole.\tOfloxacin works by preventing the bacterial cells from dividing and repairing, thereby killing the bacteria. Metronidazole kills parasites and anaerobic bacteria that cause infections by damaging their DNA. Together, they treat your infection effectively.