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Ornida 500 mg Tablet
Ornidazole (500mg)
Ornida 500 mg Tablet is used for bacterial & parasitic infections.
Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated September 2026
₹148₹14.81 per tablet
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Key details
Salt: Ornidazole (500mg)
Available variants: tablet 500 mg 10`S
Best price: ₹148 (₹14.81 per tablet)
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: ARISTO PHARMACEUTICALS PVT LTD
Ordering notes
Standard delivery across India. No same-day delivery nationally.
Chennai express delivery is possible and chargeable. Learn more
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Please confirm with your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands — they will check that the strength and form match your prescription.
Composition of Ornida 500 mg Tablet
Ornida 500 mg Tablet contains Ornidazole (500mg). It belongs to the Antibacterial agent class of medicines.
Uses of Ornida 500 mg Tablet
Bacterial & parasitic infections
Key benefits
- In Bacterial & parasitic infections Ornida 500mg Tablet is an antibiotic medicine that helps treat many bacterial and parasitic infections. It works by killing and stopping the growth of infection-causing organisms. This way it provides relief from the symptoms and speed up the healing process. This medicine usually makes you feel better quite quickly. However
- you should continue using 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.
How Ornida 500 mg Tablet works
Ornida 500mg Tablet is an antibiotic. It kills the bacteria and other microorganisms that cause infections by damaging their DNA.
How to take Ornida 500 mg 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. Ornida 500mg Tablet should be taken with or after 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
If you miss a dose of Ornida 500mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
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 Ornida 500 mg Tablet
Most side effects of Ornida are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:
- 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
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 Ornida 500 mg Tablet
| Pregnancy | Pregnancy CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR |
|---|---|
| Breastfeeding | Breast feeding CAUTION |
| Alcohol | Alcohol UNSAFE |
| Driving | Driving UNSAFE |
| Kidney | Kidney CAUTION |
| Liver | Liver CAUTION |
| Habit forming | No |
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 Ornida 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 Ornida 500 mg 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 Ornida 500 mg Tablet
It may also be used to prevent infections following surgery. Always take the complete course of treatment, as advised by your doctor, even if you feel better. It may cause side effects like nausea, stomach upset, and a metallic taste in the mouth. Ornida 500mg Tablet used in a high dose or for a prolonged time increases the risk of side effects such as nerve damage. Take it only as prescribed by your doctor. Do not drink alcohol during or for 2-3 days after treatment with this medicine. You may develop nausea, vomiting, flushing, and headache Inform your doctor if you have liver disease. Your dose may need to be adjusted in severe liver disease.
Manufacturer and class
- Manufacturer:
- ARISTO PHARMACEUTICALS PVT LTD
- Therapeutic class:
- ANTI INFECTIVES
- Drug class:
- Antibacterial agent
- Chemical class:
- Nitroimidazole derivative
Substitutes for Ornida 500 mg Tablet
Medicines with the same active ingredient (Ornidazole (500mg)). Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands.
| Medicine | Pack | Price | vs Ornida 500 mg Tablet |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ornida Infusion 100 mlARISTO PHARMACEUTICALS PVT LTD | 100ML | ₹95 | 36% cheaper |
| Orni 500 mg TabletGERMAN REMEDIES | tablet · 10`S | ₹113 | 23% cheaper |
| Dazolic Tablet 500 mgSUN PHARMA | tablet · 10`S | ₹148 | same price |
| Orni O TabletGERMAN REMEDIES | tablet · 10`S | ₹150 | 1% more |
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Ornida 500 mg Tablet FAQs
What is Ornida 500 mg Tablet used for?
Ornida 500 mg Tablet is commonly used for Bacterial & parasitic infections. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What is the salt in Ornida 500 mg Tablet?
Ornida 500 mg Tablet contains Ornidazole (500mg). If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How should I take Ornida 500 mg Tablet?
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Ornida 500 mg Tablet work?
Ornida 500mg Tablet is an antibiotic.
Is Ornida 500 mg Tablet a prescription medicine?
Yes. Ornida 500 mg Tablet is a prescription-only (Rx) medicine. Upload a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner during checkout. We cannot dispense it without a valid Rx.
What are the common side effects of Ornida 500 mg Tablet?
The side effects reported most often with Ornida are 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. Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can Ornida 500 mg Tablet be taken during pregnancy?
Pregnancy CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Ornida.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Ornida 500 mg Tablet?
Alcohol UNSAFE
What if I miss a dose of Ornida 500 mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Ornida 500mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible.
Is Ornida 500 mg Tablet habit forming?
No. Ornida 500 mg Tablet is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
Is there a cheaper substitute for Ornida 500 mg Tablet?
Ornida Infusion 100 ml has the same active ingredient and strength and is listed from ₹95 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands, the salt is the same, but excipients and release profiles can differ.
How much does Ornida 500 mg Tablet cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Ornida 500 mg Tablet starts at ₹148 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in tablet 500 mg 10`S. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Ornida 500 mg Tablet?
Ornida 500 mg Tablet is manufactured by ARISTO PHARMACEUTICALS PVT LTD. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Ornida 500 mg Tablet delivered?
Ornida 500 mg Tablet is delivered across India via our licensed pharmacy partners. Standard delivery timelines are confirmed at checkout. Chennai customers can opt for chargeable same-city express delivery.
Ornida 500 mg Tablet, Quick facts
- Salt
- Ornidazole (500mg)
- Form
- tablet
- Best price
- ₹148 (₹14.81 per tablet)
- Prescription
- Required (Rx)
- Schedule
- Schedule H
- Brand
- ARISTO PHARMACEUTICALS PVT LTD
- Manufacturer
- ARISTO PHARMACEUTICALS PVT LTD
- Therapeutic class
- ANTI INFECTIVES
- Drug class
- Antibacterial agent
- Chemical class
- Nitroimidazole derivative
- Action class
- Antiprotozoal & Antibacterial- Nitroimidazoles
- Habit forming
- No
- Variants
- tablet 500 mg 10`S
- Delivery
- Standard across India
References
The information on Ornida 500 mg Tablet is compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and is reviewed by a registered medical practitioner. It does not replace advice from your own doctor.
- PingMeDoc clinical monograph library — compiled from Indian package inserts, the Indian Pharmacopoeia
- CDSCO schedules and standard pharmacology references. Reviewed for patient readability. This is general information, not a substitute for your doctor's advice.
- Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
- National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
- Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Ornida 500 mg Tablet.
- World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.
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Safety disclaimer
Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.