Refzil O Oral Suspension
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Product introduction
Refzil O Oral Suspension is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body. It is effective in infections of the lungs (eg. pneumonia), urinary tract, ear, nasal sinus, and throat. It kills bacteria, which helps to improve your symptoms and cure the infection.
Refzil O Oral Suspension is used to treat variety of infections caused by multiple organisms which affect various parts of the body
Refzil O Oral Suspension is used to treat variety of infections caused by multiple organisms which affect various parts of the body
Uses of Refzil O Oral Suspension
Benefits of Refzil O Oral Suspension
In Bacterial infections
Refzil O Oral Suspension kills the infection-causing bacteria in your body. This medicine is used to treat many different types of infections such as those of the brain (meningitis), lungs (pneumonia), ear, abdomen, urinary tract, bones and joints, skin, blood, and heart. This medicine usually makes you feel better within a few days, but you should continue taking it as prescribed even when you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
Side effects of Refzil O Oral Suspension
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Refzil O
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
- Vomiting
- Dizziness
- Abdominal pain
- Genital itching
- Vaginal inflammation
- Increased liver enzymes
- Increased white blood cell count (eosinophils)
How to use Refzil O Oral Suspension
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. Refzil O Oral Suspension may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety advice
Alcohol
SAFE
Consuming alcohol with Refzil O Oral Suspension does not cause any harmful side effects.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Refzil O Oral Suspension is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Refzil O Oral Suspension is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Avoid prolonged use of Refzil O Oral Suspension, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Avoid prolonged use of Refzil O Oral Suspension, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Driving
UNSAFE
Refzil O Oral Suspension may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Refzil O Oral Suspension should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Refzil O Oral Suspension may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Refzil O Oral Suspension is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment of Refzil O Oral Suspension is recommended.
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Quick tips
- Your doctor has prescribed Refzil O Oral Suspension to cure your infection and improve your symptoms.
- Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.
- Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection harder to treat.
- Discontinue Refzil O Oral Suspension and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
- Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it does not stop or if you find blood in your stools.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Intermediate-spectrum {Second generation cephalosporins)
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
ANTI INFECTIVES
Action Class
Cephalosporins: 3 generation
Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking Refzil O Oral Suspension
Twice A Day
87%
Once A Day
10%
Thrice A Day
3%
Four Times A *
1%
*Four Times A Day
What are you using Refzil O Oral Suspension for?
Bacterial inf*
50%
Others
50%
*Bacterial infections
How much was the improvement?
Average
100%
What were the side-effects while using Refzil O Oral Suspension?
Swelling of m*
100%
*Swelling of mouth
How do you take Refzil O Oral Suspension?
With or witho*
100%
*With or without food
Please rate Refzil O Oral Suspension on price
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FAQs
Does Refzil O Oral Suspension treat cold or flu?
No, Refzil O Oral Suspension does not treat cold or flu. Refzil O Oral Suspension is a cephalosporin antibiotic used to treat various kinds of bacterial infections. However, cold or flu are viral infections and therefore cannot be treated by Refzil O Oral Suspension.
How should Refzil O Oral Suspension be taken?
Refzil O Oral Suspension should be taken with food or milk to avoid stomach upset. Also, food intake enhances the absorption of the medicine thereby helping in faster recovery. Remember, Refzil O Oral Suspension should never be taken on an empty stomach as it may trigger diarrhea (loose motions).
Can Refzil O Oral Suspension cause thrush?
Yes, prolonged or repeated use of Refzil O Oral Suspension may cause thrush or other similar fungal and yeast infections. It is advisable to take this medicine in the dose and duration advised by the doctor. However, if you notice white patches in your mouth or genital area or if you notice increased vaginal discharge while taking Refzil O Oral Suspension, consult your doctor immediately.
Is Refzil O Oral Suspension safe to use?
Refzil O Oral Suspension is safe to use at the prescribed dose for prescribed duration as advised by the doctor. Patients should follow the advice of the doctor regarding its use.
Is Refzil O Oral Suspension an antibiotic?
Yes, Refzil O Oral Suspension is an antibiotic, it belongs to a group of antibiotics known as cephalosporins.
Can I stop taking Refzil O Oral Suspension when my symptoms are relieved or when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Refzil O Oral Suspension before completing the full course of treatment. You may start feeling better before the infection is completely cured. But, it is important to take this medicine for the full duration advised by the doctor.
How long does Refzil O Oral Suspension take to work?
Usually, Refzil O Oral Suspension starts working soon after you take it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and relieve your symptoms completely.
What if I do not get better after using Refzil O Oral Suspension?
Inform your doctor if you do not feel better even after finishing the full course of treatment. You must also inform your doctor if the symptoms get worse while using this medicine.
Can the use of Refzil O Oral Suspension cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Refzil O Oral Suspension can cause diarrhea. Refzil O Oral Suspension is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, talk to your doctor about it.
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