
Ornidazole (125mg/5ml) + Levofloxacin (125mg/5ml)
Active composition
+1 more active ingredient
Ornidazole disrupts DNA synthesis in protozoan organisms, leading to cell death and resolution of infection.
Levofloxacin inhibits DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV, preventing bacterial DNA replication.
Medical applications
L-Nix OZ Oral Suspension is a combination antimicrobial formulation containing Levofloxacin 125 mg and Ornidazole 125 mg per 5 ml, designed for the treatment of mixed bacterial and protozoal infections. Levofloxacin, a broad-spectrum fluoroquinolone antibiotic, exerts bactericidal activity by inhibiting bacterial DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV, thereby preventing DNA replication and transcription. Ornidazole, a nitroimidazole derivative, is effective against anaerobic bacteria and protozoa through disruption of DNA synthesis. This dual-action suspension is indicated for infections caused by susceptible organisms, including respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, gastrointestinal infections, and certain protozoal infections such as amoebiasis and giardiasis. The oral suspension formulation facilitates ease of administration, particularly in pediatric and geriatric populations. Dosage should be individualized based on the severity of infection, patient age, renal function, and clinical response. Caution is advised in patients with a history of hypersensitivity to fluoroquinolones or nitroimidazoles, and those with central nervous system disorders. Potential adverse effects include gastrointestinal disturbances, hypersensitivity reactions, and, rarely, tendonitis or neuropathy. L-Nix OZ Oral Suspension should be used under medical supervision, ensuring adherence to recommended dosing to minimize resistance development and optimize therapeutic outcomes.
How to use L-Nix OZ 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. L-Nix OZ Oral Suspension is to be taken with food.
Important precautions
Based on clinical trials and patient reports.
Overall Tolerance
Common Side Effects
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with L-Nix OZ Oral Suspension.
High Risk
L-Nix OZ Oral Suspension is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Medical Advice
L-Nix OZ Oral Suspension may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Exercise Caution
L-Nix OZ Oral Suspension should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of L-Nix OZ Oral Suspension may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Regular Checkup
Information regarding the use of L-Nix OZ Oral Suspension during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Consult Doctor
L-Nix OZ Oral Suspension is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of L-Nix OZ Oral Suspension may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Regular Checkup
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Levofloxacin (125mg/5ml) + Ornidazole (125mg/5ml)
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Active composition
+1 more active ingredient
Ornidazole disrupts DNA synthesis in protozoan organisms, leading to cell death and resolution of infection.
Levofloxacin inhibits DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV, preventing bacterial DNA replication.
Medical applications
L-Nix OZ Oral Suspension is a combination antimicrobial formulation containing Levofloxacin 125 mg and Ornidazole 125 mg per 5 ml, designed for the treatment of mixed bacterial and protozoal infections. Levofloxacin, a broad-spectrum fluoroquinolone antibiotic, exerts bactericidal activity by inhibiting bacterial DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV, thereby preventing DNA replication and transcription. Ornidazole, a nitroimidazole derivative, is effective against anaerobic bacteria and protozoa through disruption of DNA synthesis. This dual-action suspension is indicated for infections caused by susceptible organisms, including respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, gastrointestinal infections, and certain protozoal infections such as amoebiasis and giardiasis. The oral suspension formulation facilitates ease of administration, particularly in pediatric and geriatric populations. Dosage should be individualized based on the severity of infection, patient age, renal function, and clinical response. Caution is advised in patients with a history of hypersensitivity to fluoroquinolones or nitroimidazoles, and those with central nervous system disorders. Potential adverse effects include gastrointestinal disturbances, hypersensitivity reactions, and, rarely, tendonitis or neuropathy. L-Nix OZ Oral Suspension should be used under medical supervision, ensuring adherence to recommended dosing to minimize resistance development and optimize therapeutic outcomes.
How to use L-Nix OZ 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. L-Nix OZ Oral Suspension is to be taken with food.
Important precautions
Based on clinical trials and patient reports.
Overall Tolerance
Common Side Effects
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with L-Nix OZ Oral Suspension.
High Risk
L-Nix OZ Oral Suspension is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Medical Advice
L-Nix OZ Oral Suspension may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Exercise Caution
L-Nix OZ Oral Suspension should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of L-Nix OZ Oral Suspension may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Regular Checkup
Information regarding the use of L-Nix OZ Oral Suspension during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Consult Doctor
L-Nix OZ Oral Suspension is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of L-Nix OZ Oral Suspension may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Regular Checkup
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