Orni O Tablet

Composition of Orni O Tablet

Orni O Tablet contains Ornidazole (500mg). It belongs to the Antibacterial agent class of medicines.

Uses of Orni O Tablet

• ORNI 500 Tablet is used in the treatment of bacterial infections and parasitic infections. It is used in infections of the brain
• reproductive system
• gastrointestinal tract
• skin
• vagina
• and other areas of the body.

Key benefits

• Targets infections that other antibiotic groups do not reach

How Orni O Tablet works

ORNI 500 Tablet is an antibiotic. It kills the bacteria and other microorganisms that cause infections by damaging their DNA.

How to take Orni O 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. ORNI 500 Tablet is to be taken with food.

Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

Take it as soon as you remember. If your next dose is almost due, skip the one you missed — never take two doses together to catch up.

If you take too much

An overdose of this medicine can cause vomiting, severe loose motions and nerve symptoms. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.

Side effects of Orni O Tablet

Most side effects of Orni O are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:

• Headache Dizziness Nausea Loss of appetite

Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

Safety advice for Orni O Tablet

Warnings and precautions

Finish the whole course even after you feel better. Do not drink any alcohol while taking metronidazole, ornidazole or tinidazole, or for the period after the course that your doctor states — the combination causes severe flushing, vomiting and a racing heart. Report severe or watery loose motions during or after the course rather than treating them yourself. Tetracyclines stain developing teeth and are avoided in young children and in pregnancy. Antibiotics do not work against colds, flu or most sore throats, which are caused by viruses.

Do not take Orni O if

Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack.

Interactions with other medicines

Antacids, iron, zinc and calcium reduce the absorption of tetracyclines — separate them by a couple of hours. Tell your doctor if you take a blood thinner.

How to store Orni O Tablet

Store below 30°C in the original pack, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.

Expert advice for Orni O Tablet

<div class="style__desktop-container___1hcBT"><div class="style__desktop-video___2GTR9"><div class="styles__video-img___1rCzR"><div class=""/><div class=""/></div></div><div><div><div><div><div class="ExpertAdviceItem__content___1Djk2"><ul><li><div>Always take the complete course of treatment, as advised by your doctor even if you feel better.</div></li> <li>It may cause side effects like nausea, stomach upset, and a metallic taste in the mouth.</li> <li>If you are using Orni 500 Tablet in a high dose or for a prolonged time, there is a risk of more side effects, like nerve damage.</li> <li><div>You should not drink alcohol during or for 48 hours after treatment. You may develop nausea, vomiting, flushing and headache if you take it together.</div></li> <li>Inform your doctor if you have a liver disease. Your dose may need to be adjusted in severe liver disease.</li></ul></div></div></div></div></div></div>

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:

GERMAN REMEDIES

Therapeutic class:

Antibiotic

Drug class:

Antibacterial agent