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. Aflocin - R Oral Suspension may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

- Kidney : CAUTION

Aflocin - R Oral Suspension should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Aflocin - R Oral Suspension may be needed. Please consult your doctor. | - Liver : CAUTION

Aflocin - R Oral Suspension should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Aflocin - R Oral Suspension may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Do not panic. Unless advised otherwise by your child?s doctor, you can give the missed dose as soon as you remember. Remember not to double the dose to catch up with the missed one. In case of any confusion, do consult your child?s doctor.

What if I give too much Aflocin - R Oral Suspension by mistake?::: Though an extra dose of Aflocin - R Oral Suspension is unlikely to harm, you must immediately speak to the doctor Overdose may cause unwanted side effects such as seizures, tremors, severe headache, sudden weakness, unconsciousness, and palpitations (irregularities of heartbeat). So, if you think you have given too much to your child, rush to your child?s doctor on an immediate basis.| My child has milk intolerance. Can I give Aflocin - R Oral Suspension to my child?::: It is not advised to give Aflocin - R Oral Suspension to children who are intolerant to dairy products/milk as Aflocin - R Oral Suspension contains lactose.| Can other medicines be given at the same time as Aflocin - R Oral Suspension?::: Aflocin - R Oral Suspension can sometimes interact with other medicines or substances. Tell your doctor about any other medicines your child is taking before starting Aflocin - R Oral Suspension. Also, check with your child?s doctor before giving any medicine to your child.| Can I get my child vaccinated while on treatment with Aflocin - R Oral Suspension ?::: 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.| My child is suffering from long-term (chronic) diarrhea. Can I give Aflocin - R Oral Suspension?::: The use of Aflocin - R Oral Suspension in chronic diarrhea has not been sufficiently studied. Therefore, it is best to consult your child?s doctor before giving any medicine to your child.

Aflocin - R Oral Suspension contains two medicines: Racecadotril and ofloxacin. Racecadotril is an enkephalinase inhibitor that has anti-secretory effects. This means that this medicine reduces the secretion of water and electrolytes from the intestine. As a result, the amount of fluid lost from the body in diarrhea reduces. On the other hand, Ofloxacin is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by preventing them from reproducing and causing infection.

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