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O2 Suspension

60 ml Suspension in 1 Bottle
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O2 Suspension Information

O2 Suspension is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Suspension. Secondary and off-label uses of O2 Suspension have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of O2 Suspension depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with O2 Suspension include Abdominal Pain, Nausea or vomiting, Skin Rash. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, O2 Suspension can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of O2 Suspension go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, O2 Suspension's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if O2 Suspension has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the O2 Suspension related warnings section.

O2 Suspension is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Disease, Stomach Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the O2 Suspension contraindications section.

Drug reaction of O2 Suspension with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that O2 Suspension is safe while driving, and is addiction.



O2 Suspension Benefits & Uses

O2 Suspension is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

O2 Suspension Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions)
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 ml
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 5 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (50 mg), Ornidazole (125 mg)/ 5ml, dose for children below 8 years
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions)
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 ml
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 5 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (50 mg), Ornidazole (125 mg)/ 5ml

O2 Suspension Related Warnings

  • Is the use of O2 Suspension safe for pregnant women?


    O2 may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of O2, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of O2 Suspension safe during breastfeeding?


    O2 may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking O2, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of O2.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of O2 Suspension on the Kidneys?


    There are no side effects of O2 on the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of O2 Suspension on the Liver?


    You may experience side effects on your liver after taking O2. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of O2 Suspension on the Heart?


    There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking O2. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate


O2 Suspension Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take O2 Suspension unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about O2 Suspension

  • Is this O2 Suspension habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that O2 Suspension is addictive.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking O2 Suspension since it will not make you feel sleepy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, O2 Suspension is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, O2 Suspension is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

O2 Suspension Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and O2 Suspension


    You can take O2 Suspension with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and O2 Suspension


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking O2 Suspension as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about O2 Suspension

Question about 5 years ago

Can O2 affect tendons and muscles?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, long-term use of O2 can increase the risk of tendonitis and tendon rupture in some people. However, the exact mechanism of tendon rupture is not known. If you suffer from tendon rupture or any kind of muscular pain after consuming this drug, please consult your doctor immediately.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue O2 on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuing O2 on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take O2 with Paracetamol?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, O2 can be taken with paracetamol, no clinically significant interactions are seen between these two. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction exists between them. Please talk to your doctor before consuming these two medicines at the same time.

Question over 5 years ago

How to use O2?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

O2 should be taken with a meal. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. Drinking extra water will help prevent some unwanted effects of this medicine. Do not take this medicine along with milk, yogurt, or other dairy products, it may reduce the absorption of a drug. Take it exactly as directed by the physician.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take O2 with azithromycin?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

It is recommended to avoid taking O2 with azithromycin because it can cause heart-related problems. However, if your doctor has prescribed it to you take it as per his/her advice. In case you are experiencing breathing difficulties, palpitations and pain in the chest please inform your doctor immediately.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1400

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 713

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Floxin® (ofloxacin)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ocuflox® (ofloxacin)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 839



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