Obid Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Obid Tablet Information

Obid Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections. The alternative uses of Obid Tablet have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Obid Tablet. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Obid Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Obid Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Obid Tablet is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Obid Tablet related warnings talks about Obid Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Obid Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Obid Tablet in conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG). Other contraindications of Obid Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Obid Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Obid Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Obid Benefits & Uses
Obid Dosage & How to Take
Obid Side Effects
Obid Related Warnings
Obid Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Obid
Obid Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Obid Tablet Benefits & Uses

Obid Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Ear Infection
Bacterial Infections
Eye Infections

Other Benefits

Gonorrhea
Skin Infections
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
Bronchitis
Prostatitis
Hearing Loss
Ringing in ears
Ear Pain
Swollen Eyes
Diarrhoea (Read More - Home Remedies for Diarrhoea)
Ear canal infection
Typhoid Fever (Read More - Home remedies for typhoid fever)

Obid Tablet Dosage & How to Take

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
Adult	Disease: Skin Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Skin Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Typhoid Fever Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 300 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Obid Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Obid Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Obid may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Obid, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Obid Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Obid. Immediately discontinue Obid if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

Moderate
What is the effect of Obid Tablet on the Kidneys?

Obid has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Obid Tablet on the Liver?

Obid has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Obid Tablet on the Heart?

Obid has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Obid Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Obid Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Atrial Fibrillation
Heart Failure
Calcium Deficiency
Potassium Deficiency
Thyroid problems
Myasthenia Gravis
Kidney Disease
Diabetes

Frequently asked Questions about Obid Tablet

Is this Obid Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Obid Tablet does not cause addiction.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Obid Tablet as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Obid Tablet only on doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Obid Tablet for mental disorders.

No

Obid Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Obid Tablet

Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Obid Tablet to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Obid Tablet

Consumption of alcohol and Obid Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Obid Tablet

Question about 5 years ago

can I take Obid for UTI infection?

Dr. Faisal Mukhtar MBBS, PG Dip, DNB , Ophthalmology

Yes, you can take Obid 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Obid without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Obid is a prescription drug, hence do not take Obid without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Obid a painkiller?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, Obid is not a painkiller. It is an antibiotic that belongs to the class of medications called fluoroquinolone.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Obid used for typhoid fever?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes Obid 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Obid with milk?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Do not take Obid 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.