Saril

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Saril Information

Saril, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet, Infusion, Suspension. Other than this, Saril has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Saril is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Saril are Abdominal Pain, Nausea or vomiting, Skin Rash. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Saril can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Saril normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Saril's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Saril has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Saril related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Heart Disease, Stomach Disease must refrain from the use of Saril since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Saril contraindications section.

Besides this, Saril may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Saril is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.



Saril Benefits & Uses

Saril is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Saril Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions)
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 100 ml
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 5 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (200 mg), Ornidazole (500 mg)/ 100 ml, given as IV infusion
Adult
  • Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions)
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 100 ml
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 5 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (200 mg), Ornidazole (500 mg)/ 100 ml, given as IV infusion
Geriatric
  • Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions)
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 100 ml
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 5 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (200 mg), Ornidazole (500 mg)/ 100 ml, given as IV infusion

Saril Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Saril safe for pregnant women?


    Saril can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Saril, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Saril safe during breastfeeding?


    Saril may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Saril, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Saril.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Saril on the Kidneys?


    Saril is completely safe for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Saril on the Liver?


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Saril. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Saril on the Heart?


    There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Saril. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Saril with Other Drugs

Saril should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Saril Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Saril unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Saril

  • Is this Saril habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Saril has not been reported.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Saril will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Saril is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, the use of Saril in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Saril Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Saril


    It is safe to take Saril with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Saril


    Consuming Saril with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Saril

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Saril for sinus infection?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Saril is not recommended as the first-line of drug for treating sinus infection. However, if there are no other alternatives available then you can take it, after doctor's advice.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Saril cause stomach upset?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

How does Saril works?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Saril is a broad-spectrum antibiotic, active against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It works by inhibiting the bacterial cell division and stops the working of enzyme which is responsible for cell division. It is effective against a large number of bacteria, even those bacteria which are resistant to other drugs.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Saril without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Saril is a prescription drug, hence do not take Saril without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Saril?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Saril is a brand name of ofloxacin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called fluoroquinolones. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as bronchitis, pneumonia, urinary, respiratory, skin, gastrointestinal, anthrax, bone, and eye infections.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1400

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 713

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Floxin® (ofloxacin)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ocuflox® (ofloxacin)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 839

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