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Ornof 200/500 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Other than this, Ornof 200/500 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Ornof 200/500 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Ornof 200/500 Tablet are Abdominal Pain, Nausea or vomiting, Skin Rash. While these are the most often observed Ornof 200/500 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Ornof 200/500 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Ornof 200/500 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Ornof 200/500 Tablet related warnings talks about Ornof 200/500 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Ornof 200/500 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Ornof 200/500 Tablet in conditions like Heart Disease, Stomach Disease. The section on Ornof 200/500 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Ornof 200/500 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Ornof 200/500 Tablet is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Ornof 200/500 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Is the use of Ornof 200/500 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Ornof can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Ornof, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Ornof 200/500 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Ornof. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Ornof 200/500 Tablet on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Ornof on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ornof 200/500 Tablet on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Ornof. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Ornof only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Ornof 200/500 Tablet on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Ornof. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Ornof 200/500 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ornof 200/500 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ornof 200/500 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Ornof 200/500 Tablet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Ornof 200/500 Tablet does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Ornof 200/500 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Ornof 200/500 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Ornof 200/500 Tablet
Taking Ornof 200/500 Tablet with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ornof 200/500 Tablet
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Ornof 200/500 Tablet as it can have severe side effects.
Yes, you can take Ornof for UTI infection. It is the first-line drug for treating UTI infection. It is active against the bacteria which causes UTI infection. However, you must follow the entire course of this medicine and do not discontinue medication without consulting your doctor.
Ornof is a broad-spectrum antibiotic, active against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It works by inhibiting the bacterial cell division and stops the working of enzyme which is responsible for cell division. It is effective against a large number of bacteria, even those bacteria which are resistant to other drugs.
Yes, Ornof causes constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you experience severe constipation after taking this medicine, please consult your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.
Do not take Ornof along with milk. It reduces the effectiveness of medicine by reducing the absorption of a drug. Please consult your doctor before consuming this medicine with milk.
Yes Ornof is used to treat typhoid fever. If other antibiotics are resistance to salmonella typhi then it is very effective to treat typhoid fever. however, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment for typhoid fever.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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