Salt Composition
Ornidazole 500.00 mg + Ofloxacin 200.00 mg
Product Description
OFLOCHEM ORD 200mg | 500mg is a fixed dose combination of Ornidazole and Ofloxacin. Ornidazole is an antibiotic that belongs to the nitroimidazole class. Ofloxacin is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic. Together, they work synergistically to treat various infections. Ornidazole inhibits the growth of bacteria and certain parasites, while Ofloxacin primarily targets bacteria. This combination is commonly used to treat gastrointestinal and genitourinary infections caused by susceptible organisms. OFLOCHEM ORD 200mg | 500mg is effective in treating bacterial and protozoal infections, providing relief from symptoms and helping in the eradication of the causative organisms.
Uses
- Treatment of bacterial and protozoal infections
- Management of gastrointestinal and genitourinary infections
- Relief from symptoms like diarrhea, abdominal pain, and discharge
Side Effects
- Headache
- Vomiting
- Nausea
- Dizziness
- Allergic reactions
How to use
Take OFLOCHEM ORD 200mg | 500mg orally with or without food as prescribed by your doctor. Do not crush or chew the tablets. Swallow them whole with a glass of water. Complete the full course of treatment even if you start feeling better.
Safety Advice
- Pregnancy - OFLOCHEM ORD 200mg | 500mg is not recommended during pregnancy, especially in the first trimester. Consult your doctor regarding the risks and benefits before using this medicine.
- Alcohol - It is generally safe to consume alcohol in moderation while taking OFLOCHEM ORD 200mg | 500mg. However, it is always advisable to consult your doctor.
- Old Age - No dose adjustment is required for elderly patients unless they have impaired kidney or liver function. Consult your doctor for appropriate dosage recommendations.
- Breast Feeding - OFLOCHEM ORD 200mg | 500mg should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Consult your doctor before using this medicine.
- Children - OFLOCHEM ORD 200mg | 500mg should be used with caution in children. The dosage and duration of treatment will be determined by your doctor based on the child's age and weight. Follow your doctor's instructions.
Storage
- Store in a cool and dry place, away from sunlight -
- Keep out of reach of children -
Interactions
- Drug-Drug - There are known drug interactions with OFLOCHEM ORD 200mg | 500mg. Inform your doctor about all the other medicines you are taking before starting OFLOCHEM ORD 200mg | 500mg.
- Drug-Food - Avoid consuming dairy products, calcium-fortified juices, and antacids with OFLOCHEM ORD 200mg | 500mg as they may reduce the effectiveness of the medicine. Take OFLOCHEM ORD 200mg | 500mg a few hours before or after consuming these products.
- Drug-Disease - Use OFLOCHEM ORD 200mg | 500mg with caution in patients with a history of seizures, liver disease, or kidney disease. Consult your doctor for appropriate dosage adjustments.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q. Can OFLOCHEM ORD 200mg | 500mg be used to treat viral infections?No, OFLOCHEM ORD 200mg | 500mg is not effective against viral infections. It is specifically indicated for bacterial and protozoal infections.
- Q. What should I do if I miss a dose of OFLOCHEM ORD 200mg | 500mg?If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is nearly time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for the missed one.
- Q. Can OFLOCHEM ORD 200mg | 500mg cause yeast infections?There is a possibility of developing yeast infections (e.g., candidiasis) due to prolonged or repeated use of OFLOCHEM ORD 200mg | 500mg. If you experience symptoms such as itching, vaginal discharge, or discomfort, consult your doctor.
- Q. How long does it take for OFLOCHEM ORD 200mg | 500mg to show its effects?The onset of action and duration of treatment may vary depending on the type and severity of the infection. It is important to complete the full course of treatment as prescribed by your doctor.
- Q. Can OFLOCHEM ORD 200mg | 500mg be used to treat sexually transmitted infections (STIs)?OFLOCHEM ORD 200mg | 500mg may be used to treat certain sexually transmitted infections, but it is important to consult your doctor for the appropriate diagnosis and treatment of STIs.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
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