Ofloxacin and Ornidazole Tablets IP

Ofloxacin and Ornidazole Tablets IP are used to treat bacterial infections of the intestine, urinary tract, respiratory tract, gonorrhea, and genital areas. It contains two effective drugs: Ofloxacin & Ornidazole. Ofloxacin belongs to a drug of the class known as quinolone antibiotics that functions by preventing bacterial cells from repairing and dividing. Thereby, killing the bacteria responsible for causing infections.

On the other hand, Ornidazole is in a class of antibacterial medications known as nitroimidazoles that acts by killing parasites and anaerobic bacteria by damaging their DNA. Collectively, Ofloxacin and Ornidazole Tablets IP work to kill bacteria effectively and cure bacterial infections. Thus, an individual patient should take this medicine at the dose and duration prescribed by the healthcare provider for the best possible effects.

Precautions for Ofloxacin and Ornidazole Tablets IP

Attain the best effects by taking this medicine at the dose and the length advised by your healthcare provider. Finish the prescribed course as abruptly stopping the treatment course may result in withdrawal of symptoms. In addition, do not take more or less out of this medication. Your healthcare provider will determine the dosage of this medication by seeing your medical health, age, gender, and tolerance. Aside from that, read the official guidelines mentioned on the label and consider following them to ensure proper use of this medication.

Take These Measures Also:-

1. Evade driving vehicles, working on heights, operating heavy machinery, or performing the hazardous activity as you may experience dizziness or drowsiness as a side effect. Avoid these activities until you know how this medicine affects you.
2. Do not take Ofloxacin and Ornidazole Tablets IP if allergic to this medicine or any of its contents. Inform your doctor if ever had an allergic reaction to any medication. Also, tell your doctor about the other medications you are taking, including herbal non-prescription, and prescription medicines.
3. Tell your doctor if you have ever had tendonitis, CNS disorders, peripheral neuropathy, myasthenia gravis, crystalluria, diabetes, liver, kidney, and heart problems before initiating treatment with this medicine. Your doctor may adjust the dosage of this medicine by seeing your medical condition.
4. If trying to get pregnant, pregnant, or breastfeeding, inform your doctor before commencing treatment with this medicine. It may cause harm to the unborn baby or the baby being breastfed. Discuss the risk associated with this medicine by consulting your healthcare provider.
5. Intake of alcohol while taking Ofloxacin and Ornidazole Tablets IP may irritate your stomach or cause excessive drowsiness. So, avoid drinking alcoholic beverages during the treatment course.

Apart from these, an individual should avoid Multivitamins, Aluminium, and magnesium-containing antacids, or multi-minerals containing zinc while taking Ofloxacin and Ornidazole Tablets IP. For more details about the usage of this medicine, consult your healthcare provider.

Possible Side Effects

Unlike other medications, Ofloxacin and Ornidazole Tablets IP cause mild to moderate adverse reactions. Those side effects fade away once the body adjusts to the medication. However, if you notice any rare side effects or you experience any problem for a longer duration, inform your healthcare provider.

Side-effects:-

• Nausea,
• Vomiting,
• Dizziness,
• Headache,
• Loss of appetite,

Note: The above listed are not all the side effects caused by Ofloxacin and Ornidazole Tablets IP and others may occur. Consult your doctor to know more about the side effects offered by this medicine.