Zenflox-Plus 100mg/50mg Dry Syrup is a combination medicine that is used to treat diarrhea and dysentery. It prevents the growth of microorganisms to treat the infection.

Zenflox-Plus 100mg/50mg Dry Syrup is a prescription medicine that is advised to be taken as suggested by the doctor. It should be taken with or without food, but it must be taken at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. Do not consume more than the recommended dose, as an overdose of it may have harmful effects on your body. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. The treatment must be completed even if you feel better to ensure a complete recovery.

Zenflox-Plus 100mg/50mg Dry Syrup may lead to some side effects such as nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, loss of appetite, headache, etc. To overcome any such side effects, it is advised to eat a healthy balanced diet and drink plenty of fluid. If any of the side effects get aggravated, contact your doctor immediately. If you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.), you must consult your doctor immediately.

Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you have any problems with your liver or kidneys. Also, tell your doctor if you are on any medication for any health condition. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult with the doctors before taking it. Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause excessive dizziness with this medicine. It usually does not impair your ability to drive, but you should not drive if it makes you feel sleepy or dizzy. If you are a known allergic to the medicine, you must refrain from using this medicine and consult your doctor. It is advised to take proper rest during the course of treatment for the medicine to work effectively.

Uses of Zenflox-Plus Dry Syrup

Side effects of Zenflox-Plus Dry Syrup

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 Zenflox-Plus

Nausea
Vomiting
Stomach pain
Headache

How to use Zenflox-Plus Dry Syrup

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Dissolve the powder in sterile water. Shake well and use. Zenflox-Plus 100mg/50mg Dry Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Zenflox-Plus Dry Syrup works

Zenflox-Plus 100mg/50mg Dry Syrup is a combination of two medicines: Nitazoxanide and Ofloxacin. Nitazoxanide is an antiparasitic. It works by interfering with the energy metabolism of parasites, which ultimately causes their death. Ofloxacin kills bacteria by preventing them from reproducing and repairing themselves. Together, they treat your infection effectively.

Safety advice

Alcohol

UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Zenflox-Plus 100mg/50mg Dry Syrup.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Zenflox-Plus 100mg/50mg Dry Syrup may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Zenflox-Plus 100mg/50mg Dry Syrup is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

Driving

UNSAFE

Zenflox-Plus 100mg/50mg Dry Syrup may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney

CAUTION

Zenflox-Plus 100mg/50mg Dry Syrup should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Zenflox-Plus 100mg/50mg Dry Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CAUTION

Zenflox-Plus 100mg/50mg Dry Syrup should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Zenflox-Plus 100mg/50mg Dry Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Zenflox-Plus Dry Syrup?

If you miss a dose of Zenflox-Plus 100mg/50mg Dry Syrup, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

Zenflox-Plus 100mg/50mg Dry Syrup

₹56.8/Dry Syrup

Nizanof Dry Syrup

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₹42.86/dry syrup

27% cheaper

Unin-NZ Dry Syrup

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₹69/dry syrup

18% costlier

Typhicure-NZ Dry Syrup

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₹62/dry syrup

6% costlier

Nex Nita Dry Syrup

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₹39.9/dry syrup

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Orant N Dry Syrup

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₹78/dry syrup

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Quick tips

Take your medication timely to maintain steady levels in your body.
Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
Discontinue Zenflox-Plus 100mg/50mg Dry Syrup and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
It is advisable to drink plenty of fluids and a healthy diet while taking the medicine.
It may cause dizziness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how medicine affects you.
Take your medication timely to maintain steady levels in your body.
Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
Discontinue Zenflox-Plus 100mg/50mg Dry Syrup and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
It is advisable to drink plenty of fluids and a healthy diet while taking the medicine.
It may cause dizziness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how medicine affects you.

Fact Box

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

ANTI INFECTIVES

Patient concerns

Having problems like gas Dysentery and low digestion since 1 month

Dr. Pushkar Mani

Physician

ZENFLOX OZ twice daily for 3 daysEconorm sachet twice daily for 3 dayssyrup ASTOZYME 15ml twice daily for 1 week

Stomach pain desentry weekness Which medicine should taken for stomach pain, weakness and dysentery

Dr. Sunil Sekhri

Diabetology

ORS, Tab Zenflox OZ 1 BD x 3 days

Regular Stomach ach combiflaim syrup doesn't work Should I give zenflox or oflomac ? Or any other medicine

Dr. Gopal Bansilal Samdani

Paediatrics

There are many underlying causes of your symptoms. Different cause needs different treatment. Specific treatment cannot be given unless we establish exact underlying cause. Final and perfect diagnosis cannot be done without doing clinical examination of child. Please consult me or any other Paediatrician. will take detail history and will examine your child in detail. At time may ask you relevant investigations if necessary. All information will be used to determine exact underlying cause of problem. Depending upon cause will prescribe you treatment.

User feedback

Patients taking Zenflox-Plus 100mg/50mg Dry Syrup

Twice A Day

54%

Thrice A Day

23%

Once A Day

23%

What are you using Zenflox-Plus Dry Syrup for?

Bacterial inf*

40%

Diarrhea

40%

Worm infectio*

20%

*Bacterial infections, Worm infections

How much was the improvement?

Excellent

83%

Average

17%

What were the side-effects while using Zenflox-Plus 100mg/50mg Dry Syrup?

Headache

50%

Nausea

50%

How do you take Zenflox-Plus Dry Syrup?

With food

50%

With or witho*

50%

*With or without food

FAQs

What should I inform my doctor before taking Zenflox-Plus 100mg/50mg Dry Syrup?

Inform your doctor about all your medical conditions and the medicines you are taking.

Can Zenflox-Plus 100mg/50mg Dry Syrup cause insomnia?

Zenflox-Plus 100mg/50mg Dry Syrup contains ofloxacin, which can cause insomnia. Consult your doctor if you have a consistent sleeping problem while taking this medicine.

Will a higher than the recommended dose of Zenflox-Plus 100mg/50mg Dry Syrup be more effective?

No, taking a higher than the recommended dose may not be more effective, rather it may increase the chances of having serious side effects and toxicity. If the recommended doses do not relieve your symptoms or there is an increased severity of your symptoms, please consult your doctor.

What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Zenflox-Plus 100mg/50mg Dry Syrup?

Keep this medicine in the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

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References

Nitazoxanide. Tampa Florida: Romark Pharmaceuticals; 2005. [Accessed 31 Mar. 2019] (online) Available from:
Ofloxacin. Raritan, New Jersey: Ortho-McNeil-Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; 2008. [Accessed 10 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
Drugs.com. Nitazoxanide Pregnancy and Breastfeeding Warnings. [Accessed 31 Mar. 2019] (online) Available from:
Ofloxacin. Hatfield, Hertfordshire: Generics [UK] Limited; 2002 [revised Mar. 2016]. [Accessed 10 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:

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