Diaraheal Plus NF Suspension (Ofloxacin , Metronidazole Beanzoate and Simethicone )
Diaraheal Plus NF is a combination formulation containing ofloxacin, metronidazole benzoate, and simethicone. It is designed to treat gastrointestinal infections while also providing relief from associated gas and bloating.
Introduction of Diaraheal Plus NF Suspension
Diaraheal Plus NF is a broad-spectrum anti-infective and antiflatulent combination used in the management of infectious diarrhea and dysentery. The dual antimicrobial action targets both bacterial and protozoal pathogens, while simethicone effectively reduces gas-related discomfort, offering comprehensive gastrointestinal relief.
Precautions of Diaraheal Plus NF Suspension
- Avoid alcohol consumption during treatment
- Use cautiously in liver disorders
- Not recommended in hypersensitivity to components
- Use with caution in pregnancy and lactation
- Maintain proper hydration
- Complete full course of therapy
- Use cautiously in elderly patients
- Avoid unnecessary prolonged use
Uses of Diaraheal Plus NF Suspension
- Treatment of acute diarrhea
- Management of dysentery
- Gastrointestinal bacterial infections
- Protozoal infections (e.g., amoebiasis)
- Relief from gas and bloating
- Mixed GI infections
- Traveler’s diarrhea
- Infective gastroenteritis
Side Effects of Diaraheal Plus NF Suspension
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Abdominal pain
- Metallic taste
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Dry mouth
- Allergic reactions (rare)
FAQs of Diaraheal Plus NF Syp
1. What is Diaraheal Plus NF used for?
Diaraheal Plus NF is used for the treatment of infectious diarrhea, dysentery, and gastrointestinal infections associated with gas and bloating.
2. What are the active ingredients in Diaraheal Plus NF?
It contains ofloxacin (antibiotic), metronidazole benzoate (antiprotozoal/antibacterial), and simethicone (anti-flatulent).
3. How does Diaraheal Plus NF work?
Ofloxacin and metronidazole eliminate bacterial and protozoal infections, while simethicone reduces gas and bloating.
4. Who are the ideal patients for this therapy?
It is suitable for patients suffering from acute diarrhea, mixed infections, abdominal discomfort, and excessive gas.
5. How should Diaraheal Plus NF be taken?
It should be taken as prescribed by a healthcare professional, usually after meals.
6. What are the common side effects of Diaraheal Plus NF?
Common side effects include nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, metallic taste, dizziness, and headache.
7. Are there any important precautions before taking Diaraheal Plus NF?
Avoid alcohol during treatment, use cautiously in liver disorders, and complete the full course of therapy.
8. Does Diaraheal Plus NF interact with other medications?
Yes, it may interact with anticoagulants, antidiabetic drugs, alcohol, and certain antibiotics.
Interactions of Diaraheal Plus NF Suspension
- Alcohol – may cause severe reactions
- Anticoagulants – increased bleeding risk
- Antidiabetic drugs – altered glucose levels
- CNS-active drugs – increased side effects
- Lithium – increased toxicity risk
- Phenytoin – altered levels
- Other antibiotics – possible interactions
- Cimetidine – increased metronidazole levels
| Manufacturer | : | Healing Pharma |
| Trade Name | : | |
| Generic Search | : | Ofloxacin , Metronidazole Beanzoate and Simethicone |
| Strength | : | 30mg |
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Dr. Priya Nair
Clinical Pharmacist & Senior Drug Information Specialist | 9 years
Pharm.D. (Doctor of Pharmacy)
















