Ornidazole 500mg Tablet is an antibiotic medicine that helps your body fight infections caused by bacteria and parasites. It is used to treat infections of the liver, stomach, intestines, vagina, brain, heart, lungs, and skin.

Used in treating many bacterial infections of various organs of the body

Uses of Ornidazole Tablet

Bacterial & parasitic infections

Benefits of Ornidazole Tablet

In Bacterial & parasitic infections

Ornidazole 500mg Tablet is an antibiotic medicine that helps treat many bacterial and parasitic infections. It works by killing and stopping the growth of infection-causing organisms. This way it provides relief from the symptoms and speed up the healing process. This medicine usually makes you feel better quite quickly. However, you should continue using 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.

How to use Ornidazole 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. Ornidazole 500mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

Safety advice

Alcohol

UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Ornidazole 500mg Tablet.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Ornidazole 500mg 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 Ornidazole 500mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

UNSAFE

Ornidazole 500mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Ornidazole 500mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Ornidazole 500mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CAUTION

Ornidazole 500mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Ornidazole 500mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

All substitutes

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Fact Box

Chemical Class

Nitroimidazole

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

ANTI INFECTIVES

Action Class

5-Nitroimidazole (Antiprotozoal & Antibacterial)

Patient concerns

PATIENT is suffering from.diabetes.last week it was 159 in fasting. Though it was within normal range prior to this. She face sudden increase in blood sugar even with a little amount of rice that too without starch.she face some sort of shivering in her body and frequent urination in the night.she is taking G2 medicine as recommended.and all sort of yoga, walk and avoid oil n spices. But this shivering and frequent urination is quite troublesome for her, as there is no improvement in it.plz.suggest

Dr. Kamal Rijhwani

Physician

Start oflox ornidazole antibiotic

Swelling in gums and bloods comes out during brush

Dr. Rohan Bhatt

Dental Surgery

Go for teeth cleaning and scaling onceAfter scaling use mouthwash dailyStolin gum paint apply to gumOrnidazole gel apply 2time

Few days ago my chest is paining My cholesterol is normal ECG normal, BP normal. I think I have bacterial infection in my chest. Sir can you suggest me any tablet. My cardiolost Dr. Gave me tablet ofloxacin and ornidazole, rebeprazole sodium tablet IP 20mg, cefixime dispersible tablet, fluconazole dispersible tablet 50 mg. But my chest pain only 50 % reduce. Sir Plz suggest any medicine

Dr. Nabajit Talukdar

Interventional Cardiology

Get ecg n echo done

I am a student of M.Pharm. with Pharmaceutics specialisation, I want to know that if any Injection available of Ornidazole drug in market and if not so why plz Give me the reason, Bcause I searched in market but I have not find any Injection only infusions are available,

Dr. Satyam S. Bhavsar

Physician

Hello , Welcome to 1mg consulting, Myself Dr.Satyam Bhavsar,MBBS. Happy to help you :)There are only infusions available for anti protozoa, like metronidazole or ornidazole.

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References

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Ornidazole. Auckland, New Zealand: Teva Pharma (New Zealand) Limited; 2017. [Accessed 30 Mar. 2019] (online) Available from:
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Address: Chinubhai Centre, Off. Nehru Bridge, Ashram Road, Ahmedabad - 380009. Gujarat. India.

Country of origin: India

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