ORNIDEE
Tablet
Dose Type
Ornidazole 500 mg
Generic Name
AADEE REMEDIES PVT. LTD
Manufactured By
Information
ORNIDEE is brand name Ornidazole 500 mg. It 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. It helps prevent an infection after surgery. It is also used in the treatment of dental infections, leg ulcers, and pressure sores
Therapeutic Class
Nitroimidazoles- Antiprotozoals
Dose and Direction of Use
Swallow the tablet whole by mouth. You can take it with food and it is better to take at a fixed time. Don't crush, chew or break the tablet. Follow the dose and duration as prescribed by the doctor.
Mode of Action
Ornidazole of the 5-nitroimidazole drug family is used to treat protozoan and anaerobic bacterial infections via a mechanism that involves preactivation by reduction of the nitro group, and production of toxic derivatives and radicals.It kills the bacteria and other microorganisms that cause infections by damaging their DNA.
Uses
Bacterial & parasitic infections
Contraindications
Don't use this medicine if you have:
- Hypersensitivity to this medicine
Precautions and Warning
- Consult with your doctor if you are pregnant or breast feeding woman before taking this medicine to understand the risk and benefit ratio.
- Talk to your doctor about past medical history like kidney problem, heart problem or liver problem before taking this medicine
- Don't double the dose for the missed one.
- Complete the prescribed dose and duration of medicine. Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor.
- It may cause dizziness or drowsiness so avoid any activity that requires concentration unless you know how the medicine acts on you.
- Avoid drinking alcohol as it can worsen the side effects.