Zoflo-NZ Syrup

Zoflo-NZ Syrup is a combination medicine containing Ofloxacin and Nitazoxanide. It is used to treat various infections caused by bacteria and parasites. This syrup is suitable for adults and children who need treatment for these types of infections. Always use it under the guidance of a healthcare professional.

• Bacterial Infections — Treats infections caused by bacteria.
• Parasitic Infections — Helps in treating infections caused by parasites.

Primary Uses

• Respiratory Infections — Treats infections in the lungs and airways.
• Gastrointestinal Infections — Helps in treating infections in the stomach and intestines.

Secondary Uses

• Urinary Tract Infections — Effective against infections in the urinary system.
• Skin Infections — Can be used for certain skin infections.

Off-label Uses

• Traveler's Diarrhea — May be used to prevent or treat diarrhea during travel.

Zoflo-NZ Syrup works by targeting and killing bacteria and parasites in the body. Ofloxacin is an antibiotic that stops the growth of bacteria, while Nitazoxanide helps eliminate parasites. Together, they provide a strong defense against infections.

The scientific mechanism involves Ofloxacin inhibiting bacterial DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV, enzymes essential for bacterial replication. Nitazoxanide interferes with the energy metabolism of parasites, effectively stopping their growth and reproduction.

• Broad Spectrum — Effective against a wide range of bacteria and parasites.
• Quick Relief — Starts working quickly to relieve symptoms.
• Convenient Form — Easy to take as a syrup, especially for children.

You may start to feel better within a few days of starting the syrup. It is important to complete the full course of treatment, which usually lasts for 5 to 7 days. If you do not see any improvement after this time, consult your doctor.

Shake the bottle well before use.

Measure the prescribed dose using a measuring spoon or cup.

Take the syrup with or without food as directed by your doctor.

Swallow it whole; do not chew or crush.

Follow the full course of treatment as prescribed.

Adult Dose

Typically, the adult dose is 10-20 ml of syrup twice daily, but follow your doctor's instructions.

Pediatric Dose

For children

• , the dose is based on weight and should be determined by a healthcare provider.

Elderly

Elderly

• patients may require adjusted doses; consult your doctor.

Administration Instructions

Take the syrup at the same time each day for best results.

Common Side Effects

Nausea

Diarrhea

Headache

Less Common Side Effects

Dizziness

Rash

Serious Side Effects

Severe allergic reactions

Tendon pain or swelling

When to Seek Immediate Medical Attention

If you experience difficulty breathing, swelling of the face or throat, or severe abdominal pain, seek medical help right away.

• Allergy to Ofloxacin or Nitazoxanide — Do not use if you have a known allergy to these ingredients.
• Severe Liver Disease — Avoid use if you have significant liver problems.

Drug-Drug Interactions

Avoid taking with other antibiotics unless advised by a doctor.

May interact with blood thinners; consult your doctor.

Food Interactions

Take with food to reduce stomach upset.

Alcohol Interactions

Avoid alcohol to minimize side effects.

Disease Interactions

Use with caution in patients with a history of seizures or tendon disorders.

Store at room temperature.

Keep away from moisture.

Protect from light.

Keep out of reach of children.

Check the expiry date before use.