Off Doc Syrup is an antibiotic medicine that is given to children to effectively treat a wide range of bacterial infections that may occur in the teeth, lungs, gastrointestinal infections, urinary and genital tract.

Off Doc Syrup is a combination of two antibiotics: Off Doc Syrup1 and Off Doc Syrup2.

Uses of Off Doc Syrup

Treatment of Bacterial & parasitic infections

Benefits of Off Doc Syrup

In Treatment of Bacterial & parasitic infections

Off Doc Syrup is a combination medicine which can be used to treat infections caused by bacteria and parasites. It works by killing and stopping the growth of the bacteria and parasites causing the infection. This medicine usually makes you feel better quite quickly. However, you should continue taking it as long as it is prescribed even if you feel better, to make sure that all bacteria and parasites are killed and do not become resistant.

Side effects of Off Doc 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 Off Doc

Weight loss
Nausea
Vomiting
Dizziness
Headache
Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
Itching
Vaginal inflammation
Diarrhea

How to use Off Doc Syrup

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. Off Doc Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Off Doc Syrup works

Off Doc Syrup is an antibiotic consisting of ofloxacin and ornidazole as its active ingredients. Both these ingredients tamper the bacteria’s DNA. Thus, it kills the infection-causing bacteria, stopping the infection and the bacteria from growing further without making them resistant to further treatment.

Safety advice

Alcohol

UNSAFE

Consuming alcohol while taking Off Doc Syrup may cause symptoms such as flushing, increased heart beat, nausea, thirst, chest pain and low blood pressure (Disulfiram reaction).

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Off Doc 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

Information regarding the use of Off Doc Syrup during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

UNSAFE

Off Doc Syrup may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

CAUTION

Off Doc Syrup should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Off Doc Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CAUTION

Off Doc Syrup should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Off Doc Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Off Doc Syrup?

Do not panic. You can give the medicine as soon as you remember unless your child’s doctor has advised a specific regime for your child. In case of any confusion, do consult your doctor and remember not to double the dose to catch up.

All substitutes

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

Off Doc Syrup

₹76.0/Syrup

Eldeflox OZ Syrup

Elder Pharmaceuticals Ltd

₹65/syrup

14% cheaper

Cucin O Syrup

Elfin Pharma Pvt Ltd

₹41.33/syrup

46% cheaper

Shilof OZ Syrup

Shine Pharmaceuticals Ltd

₹31.15/syrup

59% cheaper

Ociz OR Syrup

Ritz Pharma

₹39.11/syrup

49% cheaper

Oltaur OZ Syrup

Taurus Laboratories Pvt Ltd

₹37.67/syrup

50% cheaper

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Quick tips

Diarrhea is a common side effect of Off Doc Syrup. Encourage your child to drink plenty of water in case it develops.
Your child may have an altered taste or furry tongue (coating of Off Doc Syrup on tongue) after taking Off Doc Syrup. Eating citrus fruit or sipping plenty of water or fruit juice may help.
Do not give any calcium, magnesium, iron, vitamin, or antacid within 2 hours of taking Off Doc Syrup as these can affect the absorption of the medicine.
Conditions like common cold and flu are caused by viruses. Never use this medicine for such conditions.
Quit giving Off Doc Syrup and speak to the doctor immediately if your child develops a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or has difficulty in breathing.
Only give Off Doc Syrup to your child for their current infection. Never save medicine for future illnesses.
You have been prescribed Off Doc Syrup for the treatment of various bacterial and parasitic infections.

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Patient concerns

Sir, I am having bacterial infection at the foreskin of my genital. It pains and I cannot move my foreskin back and forth. Please suggest an ointment or medicine.

Dr. Atula Gupta

Dermatology

please send pictures off affected area

Scar on face due to bacterial infections

Dr. Atul Jain

Dermatology

Pic is not clear, plz visit for proper opinion

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References

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Ofloxacin [FDA Label]. Raritan, NJ: Ortho-McNeil-Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; 2008. [Accessed 19 Jan. 2021] (online) Available from:

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