Ofloxacin IP 50mg + Metronidazole IP 120mg + Simethicone IP 10mg

Ovilet-OZ Suspension by Amista Labs effectively treats gastrointestinal infections and digestive discomfort in children. It combines Ofloxacin, Metronidazole Benzoate, and Simethicone to deliver broad-spectrum antimicrobial action while relieving gas and bloating. Amista Labs has specially formulated this suspension for paediatric use only, ensuring safety, palatability, and accurate dosing for children.

Composition & Role of Ingredients

Ofloxacin IP 50mg + Metronidazole IP 120mg + Simethicone IP 10mg

• Ofloxacin: A fluoroquinolone antibiotic that works by inhibiting bacterial DNA replication. It is effective against a wide range of gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria responsible for intestinal and gastrointestinal infections.

• Metronidazole Benzoate: An antiprotozoal and antibacterial agent that targets anaerobic bacteria and protozoa such as Entamoeba histolytica and Giardia lamblia, commonly associated with diarrhoea and dysentery in children.

• Simethicone: An anti-foaming agent that helps break down gas bubbles in the stomach and intestines, providing quick relief from bloating, abdominal discomfort, and flatulence.

Indications / Uses

Ovilet-OZ Suspension is commonly prescribed for the treatment of:

• Acute and chronic diarrhoea

• Amoebic and bacterial dysentery

• Gastrointestinal tract infections

• Mixed bacterial and protozoal infections

• Abdominal bloating, gas, and stomach discomfort

The combination therapy ensures both infection control and symptomatic relief, making it highly effective in paediatric gastrointestinal disorders.

Benefits of Ovilet-OZ Suspension

• Broad-spectrum antimicrobial coverage

• Effective against bacterial and protozoal infections

• Provides relief from gas and bloating

• Easy-to-administer liquid formulation for children

• Pleasant taste to improve compliance

• Fast and reliable therapeutic action

Dosage & Administration

The dosage of Ovilet-OZ Suspension should be strictly followed as directed by a paediatrician. The dose depends on the child’s age, body weight, and severity of infection. Shake the bottle well before use and measure the dose using a calibrated measuring cup or spoon.

Safety & Precautions

• For paediatric use only

• Do not exceed the prescribed dose

• Complete the full course of treatment even if symptoms improve

• Use with caution in children with known hypersensitivity to any component

• Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight

Possible Side Effects

Ovilet-OZ Suspension is generally well tolerated when used as prescribed. However, some children may experience mild side effects such as nausea, vomiting, stomach upset, or a metallic taste. These effects are usually temporary. Consult a doctor if any severe or persistent reactions occur.