New Normet Oral Suspension
Composition: Ofloxacin + Metronidazole (antibiotic + antiparasitic)
Used in: Bacterial & parasitic infections (dental, lung, gut, urinary, genital), diarrhea, dysentery.
Dosage & Administration
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How to give: Orally, with or without food (give with food if stomach upset occurs).
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Frequency: Usually twice daily (morning & evening).
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If vomited within 30 mins: Repeat dose. Never double dose if next dose is due.
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Complete the full course even if symptoms improve.
Common Side Effects
Nausea, vomiting, metallic taste, headache, abdominal pain, diarrhea, dizziness, urine discoloration. These usually subside as the body adjusts.
Precautions
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Inform the doctor if your child has:
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Allergies, kidney/liver/heart issues.
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Kidney/Liver Disease: Use with caution; dose adjustment may be needed.
Key Benefits
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Treats infections by stopping bacterial/parasitic growth.
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Improves diarrhea/dysentery caused by infections.
Missed Dose?
Give as soon as remembered, but skip if close to the next dose. Do not double dose.
Consult the doctor if side effects persist or worsen.
Note: Always follow the prescribed dose and duration. Keep hydrated during treatment.
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