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Ornidazole
Latest prescription information about Ornidazole. Learn how to pronounce the drug’s name, its indications, dosage, how to take, when to take, when not to take, side effects, special precautions, its storage instructions and warnings if any when taken during pregnancy. Also listed are the International and Indian trade name(s) of the drug and its price list.
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Generic Name : Ornidazole
Therapeutic Classification : Amebicides
ICD Code : Y41.3
Trade Name(s): India- Aurnida Tab, Cgdole Tab, Dazolic Tab, Dazolic Vial, Entamizole Plus Cap, Fern Film-Coated Tab, Gazal-O Film-Coated Tab, Giro Film-Coated Tab, Horn Tab, Kooz Tab, Lumigard Film-Coated Tab, Nidazole Infusion, Nidazole Tab, Nidoba Tab, Obit-Oz Susp, Obit-Oz Tab, Ofnida-Lb Tab, Olife-Oz Film-Coated Tab, Olife-Oz Susp, Onidaz Tab, Oniz Tab, Orbest Tab, Ord Tab, Orizole Tab, Orni Tab, Ornida Film-Coated Tab, Orniden Infusion, Ornimax Film-Coated Tab, Orni-O Tab, Ornivir Tab, Ornizen Tab, Osani-O Liqd, Osani-O Tab, Sayoflox-Oz Tab, Sigmadys-Oz Susp, Zil Tab. International- Avrazor, Biteral, Borneral, Dazolic, Invigan, Mebaxol, Oniz, Orni, Ornid, Ornidazol Biocrom, Ornidazol Gemepe, Ornidazol Richet, Ornidazole Serb, Ornidazol-Vero, Ornidone, Ornil, Ornisid, Ornitop, Robic, Tiberal, Tibéral, Xynor. Why it is prescribed (Indications) : This medication is an antiamoebic agent, prescribed for amoebic dysentery. When it is not to be taken (Contraindications): Hypersensitivity.
Dosage & When it is to be taken : PO: Adult- The recommended dose range is 0.5gm to 1.5gm daily for 1 to 7 days. How it should be taken : It comes as a tablet to take by mouth as directed by your physician. Warnings and Precautions : * Caution should be exercised in patients with history of epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, liver or kidney disease, during pregnancy and breastfeeding. * It may cause dizziness or drowsiness, do not drive a car or operate machinery while taking this medication. Side Effects : Central Nervous System- Drowsiness, dizziness, headache, tremor, rigidity, poor coordination, epilepsy, tiredness, temporary loss of consciousness and fainting. Miscellaneous- Nausea, vomiting, taste disturbances, liver impairment, skin reactions like rash, itching and inflammation. *Avoid excess dosage. Storage Conditions : Store it at room temperature, and keep away from children. |
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