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Ozax OD 200mg/500mg Infusion


Introduction of Ozax OD Infusion

Ozax OD 200mg/500mg Infusion is a combination medicine that is used to treat gynecological infections, teeth and urine infections, lung infections, and abdominal infections such as acute diarrhea or dysentery.

Ozax OD 200mg/500mg Infusion is a combination of two antibiotics: Ozax OD 200mg/500mg Infusion1 and Ozax OD 200mg/500mg Infusion2.

Uses of Ozax OD Infusion

  • Treatment of Bacterial & parasitic infections

Benefits of Ozax OD Infusion

In Treatment of Bacterial & parasitic infections

Ozax OD 200mg/500mg Infusion 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 Ozax OD Infusion

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 Ozax OD

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Dizziness
  • Headache
  • Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
  • Itching
  • Vaginal inflammation
  • Diarrhea

How to use Ozax OD Infusion

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self-administer.

Safety advice

Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Ozax OD 200mg/500mg Infusion.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Ozax OD 200mg/500mg Infusion 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 Ozax OD 200mg/500mg Infusion during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Ozax OD 200mg/500mg Infusion may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Ozax OD 200mg/500mg Infusion is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Ozax OD 200mg/500mg Infusion may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Ozax OD 200mg/500mg Infusion should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Ozax OD 200mg/500mg Infusion may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Ozax OD Infusion?

If you miss a dose of Ozax OD 200mg/500mg Infusion, please consult your doctor.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
Ozax OD 200mg/500mg Infusion
₹1.63/ml of Infusion
₹1.69/ml of infusion
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₹1.28/ml of infusion
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Oflomac OZ 200 mg/500 mg Infusion
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Quick tips

Ozax OD Infusion

  • You have been prescribed Ozax OD 200mg/500mg Infusion for the treatment of various bacterial and parasitic infections.
  • It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you.
  • Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Ozax OD 200mg/500mg Infusion as it may irritate your stomach and also cause excessive drowsiness.
  • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
  • You have been prescribed Ozax OD 200mg/500mg Infusion for the treatment of various bacterial and parasitic infections.

Fact Box

Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
ANTI INFECTIVES

Patient concerns

Patient concerns

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I have a history of recurring yeast and bacterial vaginosis infections.
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FAQs

Ozax OD Infusion

What is Ozax OD 200mg/500mg Infusion?

Ozax OD 200mg/500mg Infusion is a combination of two medicines: Ofloxacin and Ornidazole. They work by killing the harmful micro-organisms that can cause infection. Together they help to treat your infection effectively.

Is it safe to use Ozax OD 200mg/500mg Infusion?

Ozax OD 200mg/500mg Infusion is safe for most of the patients. In some patients, it may cause common side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, dizziness, headache, dryness in the mouth, heartburn and other uncommon or rare side effects. Consult your doctor if you experience any persistent problem while taking this medication.

Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Ozax OD 200mg/500mg Infusion?

The use of Ozax OD 200mg/500mg Infusion is considered to be harmful for patients with known allergy to ofloxacin or to ornidazole or any medicine which belongs to the quinolone or nitroimidazole group of antimicrobial agents.

What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Ozax OD 200mg/500mg Infusion?

Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

What if I don't get better after using Ozax OD 200mg/500mg Infusion?

Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.

Can I stop taking Ozax OD 200mg/500mg Infusion when I feel better?

No, do not stop taking Ozax OD 200mg/500mg Infusion and complete the full course of treatment even if you are feeling better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.

Can I take alcohol while on Ozax OD 200mg/500mg Infusion?

You should avoid alcohol since it may add to the dizziness and sleepiness caused by Ozax OD 200mg/500mg Infusion. Consult with your doctor, if you are not sure about the effects of the medicine.

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References

  1. Ornidazole. Kyiv, Ukraine: Yuria-Pharm Ltd.; 2002. [Accessed 15 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  2. ScienceDirect. Ofloxacin. [Accessed 15 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link

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