Hi,I am Dr. Shanthi.E (General & Family Physician). I will be looking into your question and guiding you through the process. Please write your question below.
hello, my mother is suffering from some intestinal infection Doctor has prescribed these medicines - DORON O - Levomac 500mg -tablet akurit - capsule Darolac - liquid digiplex - liquid lactihop syrup kindly suggest what more we can do & why this is happening
From the query, your mother is on Doran O which contains ondansetron and omeprazole. Ondansetron is an anti-emetic drug helps to prevent vomiting and reflux. Omeprazole is a proton pump inhibitor helps to decrease acidity by decreasing acid secretion. Levomac contains levofloxacin which is an antibiotics acts on the bacterial infections. Darolac capsules normalizes the intestinal flora which acts as commensal which means life of that organisms in our gut helps humans. Digeplex contains digestive enzymes which improves the digestion of the food particles. Lactihep syrup prevents constipation.
Akurit is the drug combination containing Isoniazid and Rifampicin, antibiotics prescribed to treat Tuberculosis infection. Mycobacterium tuberculosis is a bacteria commonly affects the lungs also affects other sites in some individual. Intestines also involved in some individuals called as gastrointestinal tubercuosis or extrapulmonary tuberculosis.Gastrointestinal tuberculosis needs at least 6 months of treatment which may be extended based on the response.
Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Pradeepraj, General & Family Physician
I find this answer helpful
You found this answer helpful
Note: For further follow up on related General & Family Physician Click here.
Disclaimer: These answers are for your information only and not intended to replace your relationship with your treating physician.
This is a short, free answer.
For a more detailed, immediate answer, try our premium service
[Sample answer]
We use cookies in order to offer you most relevant experience and using this website you acknowledge that you have already read and understood our
Privacy Policy
Suggest Treatment For Intestinal Infection
Hi, From the query, your mother is on Doran O which contains ondansetron and omeprazole. Ondansetron is an anti-emetic drug helps to prevent vomiting and reflux. Omeprazole is a proton pump inhibitor helps to decrease acidity by decreasing acid secretion. Levomac contains levofloxacin which is an antibiotics acts on the bacterial infections. Darolac capsules normalizes the intestinal flora which acts as commensal which means life of that organisms in our gut helps humans. Digeplex contains digestive enzymes which improves the digestion of the food particles. Lactihep syrup prevents constipation. Akurit is the drug combination containing Isoniazid and Rifampicin, antibiotics prescribed to treat Tuberculosis infection. Mycobacterium tuberculosis is a bacteria commonly affects the lungs also affects other sites in some individual. Intestines also involved in some individuals called as gastrointestinal tubercuosis or extrapulmonary tuberculosis.Gastrointestinal tuberculosis needs at least 6 months of treatment which may be extended based on the response. Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Pradeepraj, General & Family Physician