Ornof Tablet is a combination of two antibiotics. It is used in the treatment of bacterial and parasitic infections. It effectively treats a wide range of bacterial infections that may occur in the teeth, lungs, gastrointestinal infections, urinary and genital tract.
Ornof Tablet is best taken with food. Take it at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. Do not take more than the recommended dose, as it may have harmful effects on your body. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. The treatment must be completed even if you feel better to ensure a complete recovery.
This medicine may lead to some side effects such as nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, loss of appetite, dizziness, and headache. To overcome any such side effects, it is advised to eat a healthy balanced diet and drink plenty of fluid. If any of the side effects get aggravated, consult your doctor immediately. If you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.), you must seek immediate medical help.
Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you have any problems with your liver or kidneys. Also, tell your doctor if you are on any medication for any health condition. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult with the doctors before taking it. Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause excessive dizziness with this medicine. It usually does not impair your ability to drive, but you should not drive if it makes you feel sleepy or dizzy. If you have known allergies to the medicine, refrain from using this medicine. It is advised to take proper rest during the course of treatment for the medicine to work effectively.
Uses of Ornof Tablet
Treatment of Bacterial & parasitic infections
Benefits of Ornof Tablet
In Treatment of Bacterial & parasitic infections
Ornof Tablet is a combination medicine which can be used to treat infections caused by bacteria and parasites. It works by killing and stopping the growth of the bacteria and parasites causing the infection. This medicine usually makes you feel better quite quickly. However, you should continue taking it as long as it is prescribed even if you feel better, to make sure that all bacteria and parasites are killed and do not become resistant.
Side effects of Ornof Tablet
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Ornof
Nausea
Dizziness
Headache
Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
Vomiting
Itching
Vaginal inflammation
Diarrhea
How to use Ornof Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Ornof Tablet is to be taken with food.
How Ornof Tablet works
Ornof Tablet is a combination of two antibiotics: Ofloxacin and Ornidazole. Ofloxacin works by preventing the bacterial cells from dividing and repairing, thereby killing the bacteria. Ornidazole kills parasites and anaerobic bacteria that cause infections by damaging their DNA. Together, they treat your infection effectively.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Ornof Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Ornof Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Ornof Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Ornof Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Ornof Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Ornof Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Ornof Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Ornof Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Ornof Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Ornof Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
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