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Floxiven OZ Oral Suspension Substitute

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When Should You Consider Switching from Floxiven OZ Oral Suspension?

Patients may explore substitutes in the following scenarios:

  • High monthly cost of Floxiven OZ Oral Suspension
  • Non-availability in local pharmacies
  • Generic recommendation by a doctor
  • Side effects or better tolerability with alternatives

What to Know Before Switching

Before you switch from Floxiven OZ Oral Suspension to another medicine, here are some important points to keep in mind:

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Same salt, different brands:

Most substitutes contain the same active ingredient - OFLOXACIN-50MG/5ML + ORNIDAZOLE-125MG/5ML, but the fillers, coating, or manufacturing quality may vary slightly.

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Consult your doctor first:

Even if the salt is the same, your doctor can confirm if the substitute is right for your condition, dosage, and health history.

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Watch out for allergies or reactions:

Some people may react differently to certain brands due to inactive ingredients. If you notice any side effects, inform your doctor immediately.

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Price ≠ effectiveness:

A lower-priced substitute doesn't mean it's less effective. Many generic medicines work just as well as branded ones.

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Check the dosage form and strength:

Always match the substitute’s strength (e.g., 5mg, 10mg) and form (tablet, capsule, syrup) with what your doctor prescribed.

Uses

Floxiven OZ Oral Suspension is used in the treatment of bacterial infections in children. The detailed uses of Floxiven OZ Oral Suspension are as follows:

  • Treat gastrointestinal infections and diarrhoea: Floxiven OZ Oral Suspension is commonly used for acute diarrhoea and dysentery caused by mixed bacterial and protozoal pathogens. It helps eliminate the infection and restore normal bowel function.
  • Manage respiratory and urinary tract infections: Floxiven OZ Oral Suspension is effective against infections in the lungs and urinary system, including bronchitis and urinary tract infections, by targeting both aerobic and anaerobic organisms.
  • Combat dental and gynaecological infections: Floxiven OZ Oral Suspension may be used to treat infections in the oral cavity and female reproductive tract, especially when caused by resistant or mixed microbial strains.

Medicinal Benefits

  • Floxiven OZ Oral Suspension treats bacterial infections of the gastrointestinal tract, urinary tract, lungs, skin, soft tissues, ear, nose, and throat.
  • It is effective in the management of diarrhoea and dysentery caused by bacterial pathogens.
  • Floxiven OZ Oral Suspension combines the actions of Ofloxacin and Ornidazole for broader infection control.
  • Ofloxacin blocks DNA gyrase, preventing bacterial replication, transcription, and repair.
  • Ornidazole inhibits protein synthesis and induces bacterial cell death.
  • Floxiven OZ Oral Suspension provides broad-spectrum antibacterial coverage against both aerobic and anaerobic bacteria.
  • It helps in faster symptom relief and reduces the risk of infection spread or recurrence.

FAQs

The substitutes of Floxiven OZ Oral Suspension contain the same active salt(s) - OFLOXACIN-50MG/5ML + ORNIDAZOLE-125MG/5ML. However, they may differ in price, manufacturing quality, and inactive ingredients. Speak to your doctor to find a suitable option.

Switching to a generic substitute medicine in the place of Floxiven OZ Oral Suspension is often possible if it has the same salt, strength, and dosage form. But always check with your doctor before making any changes to your medication.

Generics versions of Floxiven OZ Oral Suspension are typically more affordable because they don’t include the original brand's research, development, and marketing costs. They contain the same active ingredient and are approved for safety and effectiveness.

Most people don’t notice any difference. However, some may react to different fillers or coatings. If you notice any unusual symptoms after switching, consult your doctor.

Make sure the new medicine has the same active salt, strength, dosage form. Always confirm the change with your doctor or pharmacist.

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