category
Antibiotic
composition
This is the combination two antibiotic drug ie. Ofloxacin 200 mg + ornidazole 500 mg.
workings
Ofloxacin and Ornidazole. Ofloxacin inhibits DNA gyrase which is required for the production of DNA replication, transcription, and repair. Ornidazole inhibits protein synthesis and leads to cell death, thereby kills the bacteria.
usage
Bacterial infections,,Diarrhoea
directions
Ofloxacin 200 mg and ornidazole 500 mg belongs to the group of medicines called antibiotics used to treat bacterial infections of the urinary tract, bacterial infections by inflammation of the peritoneum, eye and ear infections, skin and soft tissue infections, sexually transmitted infections, respiratory infections, vaginal infections, protozoan infections, intra-abdominal infections, and infections during surgical procedures. It is also indicated in the treatment of diarrhoea of mixed infections in adults.
side effects
Nausea,,Vomiting,,Abdominal pain,,Headache,,Dizziness
warnings
Warning : Talk to your doctor before taking Ofloxacin 200 mg and ornidazole 500 mg if you have epilepsy, low levels of potassium, nervous or muscle problems, head injury or brain tumour, diabetes, rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis, heart, kidney or liver problems
interactions
Drug drug interaction : Ofloxacin and ornidazole tablets may interact with pain killers (aspirin, ibuprofen), antibiotics (azithromycin, sulfamethoxazole, trimethoprim, metronidazole, erythromycin), corticosteroids (dexamethasone), anti-diabetic (metformin), bronchodilator (albuterol), and diuretics (furosemide).
Drug-Food Interactions: Avoid consuming milk and dairy products.
Drug-Disease Interactions: Inform your doctor if you have colitis (inflammation in the lining of the colon), tendonitis (inflammation in tendons), CNS disorders, myasthenia gravis (neuromuscular disease), peripheral neuropathy (nerve pain), crystalluria (cloudy urine), diabetes, kidney, liver and heart problems.
contraindications
Inform your healthcare provider if you have any allergies or are taking any other medications.,,Always consult your healthcare provider before using this medication if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.,,Avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medication.
other
Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection harder to treat.
lifestyle
Do regular exercise such as cyclingbody walkingbody joggingbody dancing or swimming for a minimum of 30 minutes per day. Invest at least 150 minutes of your week in exercise.Avoid consumption of alcohol and quit smoking.
storage
Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight
directions use
Swallow it as a whole with water; the tablet should not be crushed or chewed.