Diof Suspension
Diof Suspenstion 60Ml is a combination of antibacterial (ofloxacin) and anti-amoebic (metronidazole) used to treat various infections caused by bacteria and dysentery caused due to amoeba. A bacterial infection is a condition in which harmful bacteria enter, multiply, and infect our bodies. It can target any body part and multiple very quickly. Amoebic dysentery can be caused due to Entamoeba histolytica, Giardia lamblia, or Clostridium difficile.
Diof Suspenstion 60Ml is a combination of two antibiotics that include Ofloxacin and Metronidazole. Ofloxacin prevents the division of bacterial cells. It also inhibits the repairing of bacterial cells. Both these actions lead to the killing of the bacteria. Metronidazole kills parasites and anaerobic bacteria that are responsible for causing infections. It works by damaging their DNA. Both are bactericidal in nature, and collectively they help in treating the disease effectively.
Take Diof Suspenstion 60Ml as prescribed. Your doctor will recommend how often you take Diof Suspenstion 60Ml based on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience nausea, vomiting, upset of stomach, loss of appetite, dry mouth, and metallic taste. Metronidazole can also cause headache, dizziness, drowsiness, and confusion. Most of these side effects of Diof Suspenstion 60Ml do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor. If you experience any allergic reaction symptoms such as rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc., please consult your doctor immediately.
It is not advisable to stop taking Diof Suspenstion 60Ml suddenly to avoid unpleasant side effects. The full course prescribed by the doctor should be completed. Inform your doctor if you have any lung disease, epilepsy, sleeping disorder, or difficulty sleeping (sleep apnoea), severe liver disease, or problem with alcohol or other prescription recreational drugs. Diof Suspenstion 60Ml should not be used by the pregnant women (especially during the first trimester), breastfeeding mother and patients with liver diseases, low blood white cells (leukopenia), seizures (fits), gastro intestine diseases (like Crohn's disease, Inflammatory bowel disease etc.) and other neurological related diseases. Do not drive or operate heavy machinery as it can lower your mental alertness and cause dizziness.
Uses of Diof Suspenstion 60Ml
Bacterial infection, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Intestinal infection
Medicinal Benefits
Diof Suspenstion 60Ml is a combination of two antibiotics that include Ofloxacin and Metronidazole. Ofloxacin prevents the division of bacterial cells. It also inhibits the repairing of bacterial cells. Both these actions lead to the killing of the bacteria. Metronidazole kills parasites and bacteria that are responsible for causing infections. It works by damaging their DNA. Both are bactericidal in nature.
Tablet: Take it with or without food (excluding dairy products) as advised by the doctor. Swallow it with a glass of water. Do not break, crush or chew it.Suspension: Shake the bottle well before use. Check the label for directions and take it with or without food in doses as prescribed by the doctor with the help of a measuring cup.
Storage
Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight
Side Effects of Diof Suspenstion 60Ml
Nausea
Vomiting
Upset stomach
Loss of appetite
Dry mouth
Metallic taste
Headache