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. Akuflox 50mg Syrup may be taken with or without food.

- Kidney : CAUTION

Akuflox 50mg Syrup should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed. | - Liver : CAUTION

Akuflox 50mg Syrup should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.However, discontinue its use immediately if signs or symptoms of hepatitis like vomiting, paleness, and weakness is observed.

Do not panic. You can give the medicine as soon as you remember unless your child?s doctor has advised a specific regime for your child. In case of any confusion, do consult your doctor, do not double the dose to catch up.

What if I give too much of Akuflox 50mg Syrup by mistake?::: An extra dose of Akuflox 50mg Syrup is unlikely to harm. However, if you think you have given too much to your child, immediately speak to a doctor. Overdose may cause unwanted side effects such as seizures, tremors, severe headache, sudden weakness, unconsciousness, and palpitations (irregularities of heartbeat). Rush to your child?s doctor on an immediate basis if you notice any of these symptoms.| What should I do if my child shows no improvement even after taking Akuflox 50mg Syrup for the prescribed duration?::: Ineffective treatment with Akuflox 50mg Syrup could mean 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 some other antibiotic that would be more specific in action. Not all medicines are given by oral route, some may have to be given by IV route (intravenous injection) in the hospital.| Can other medicines be given at the same time as Akuflox 50mg Syrup?::: Akuflox 50mg Syrup can sometimes interact with other medicines or substances. Tell your doctor about any other medicines your child is taking before starting Akuflox 50mg Syrup. Also, check with your child?s doctor before giving any medicine to your child.| Can I get my child vaccinated while on treatment with Akuflox 50mg Syrup?::: 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.| What should I tell the doctor before giving Akuflox 50mg Syrup to my child?::: Inform the doctor if your child is suffering 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 Akuflox 50mg Syrup may aggravate these conditions and result in complications.

Akuflox 50mg Syrup is an antibiotic. It interferes with the genetic material of bacteria by implanting defects in its DNA. These defects hamper the multiplication of the bacteria and affect its survival as well. Thus, it kills the infection-causing bacteria from growing further and prevents the infection from spreading without making them resistant to further treatment.

-Cholera Vaccine (Inactivated) (Oral Route): Severe

Do not consume Cholera Vaccine (Inactivated) two weeks before and at least 10 days after consuming Ofloxacin. Please consult your doctor. Ofloxacin may reduce the efficacy of Cholera Vaccine (Inactivated).

| -Purified Vi Polysaccharide Typhoid Vaccine (Injection Route): Severe

Ofloxacin may reduce the efficacy of Purified Vi Polysaccharide Typhoid Vaccine. Ofloxacin may reduce the efficacy of Purified Vi Polysaccharide Typhoid Vaccine.Do not consume Purified Vi Polysaccharide Typhoid Vaccine with Ofloxacin. If Purified Vi Polysaccharide Typhoid Vaccine is essential, ensure a gap of at least 3 days after discontinuing Ofloxacin. Please consult your doctor.

| -Mycophenolate mofetil (Oral Route): Moderate

Your doctor may monitor the effects of Mycophenolate mofetil along with your overall treatment and adjust the doses as per the observations. Ofloxacin may reduce blood levels of Mycophenolate mofetil.

| -Zolmitriptan (Oral Route): Moderate

If concurrent use is essential, your doctor may monitor your treatment and adjust the doses as per the observations. Ofloxacin may raise blood levels of Zolmitriptan.

| -Acenocoumarol (Oral Route): Moderate

Your doctor may frequently monitor your blood clotting time and adjust the dose of Acenocoumarol accordingly. Concurrent use may increase the risk of bleeding.

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