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Obra is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Drops, Ointment. Bacterial Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Obra have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Obra depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Obra as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Obra are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Obra has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Obra has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Obra related warnings section.
Obra is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Obra are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Obra may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Obra is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Obra is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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 |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Is the use of Obra safe for pregnant women?
Obra has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Obra without medical advice.
Is the use of Obra safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Obra. If you see any side effects, stop taking Obra immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Obra again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Obra on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Obra on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Obra on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Obra on the liver.
What is the effect of Obra on the Heart?
You can take Obra without any fear of damage to the heart.
Obra 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 Obra unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Obra habit forming or addictive?
Obra is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Obra does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, Obra is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Obra in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Obra
Taking Obra with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Obra
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Obra with alcohol will be.
No, Obra itself does not cause a yeast infection. There are no reports of yeast infection among patients who used this medicine.
No, Obra cannot be used to treat acne as it is not effective against acne.
Obra is a broad-spectrum antibiotic, active against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It works by stopping the production of proteins that bacteria need to survive. Hence in this way, Obra prevents us from bacterial infections.
No, Obra does not cause burn but it has been reported to cause a burning sensation and it is a common side effect of this medicine. However, if you are experiencing a burning sensation after taking this drug, then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
No, Obra does not cause constipation. However, if you experience constipation after consuming this drug, then you must inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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