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Opera S 500 /250 Injection is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. Opera S 500 /250 Injection also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Opera S 500 /250 Injection depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Common side effects of Opera S 500 /250 Injection include Diarrhoea, Rash, Allergic reaction. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Opera S 500 /250 Injection as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Opera S 500 /250 Injection are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Opera S 500 /250 Injection's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. In addition, Opera S 500 /250 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Opera S 500 /250 Injection related warnings section.
Opera S 500 /250 Injection is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Allergy as it can result in adverse effects.
Besides this, Opera S 500 /250 Injection may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Opera S 500 /250 Injection is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Opera S 500 /250 Injection 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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Is the use of Opera S 500 /250 Injection safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Opera S without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Opera S 500 /250 Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Opera S may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Opera S 500 /250 Injection on the Kidneys?
In the absence of any research, there are no known side effects of Opera S on kidneys.
What is the effect of Opera S 500 /250 Injection on the Liver?
Opera S can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Opera S 500 /250 Injection on the Heart?
Information about safety of Opera S for heart is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
Opera S 500 /250 Injection 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 Opera S 500 /250 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Opera S 500 /250 Injection habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Opera S 500 /250 Injection has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Opera S 500 /250 Injection you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Opera S 500 /250 Injection only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Opera S 500 /250 Injection in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Opera S 500 /250 Injection
Taking Opera S 500 /250 Injection with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Opera S 500 /250 Injection
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Opera S 500 /250 Injection with alcohol.
Opera S can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.
Occasionally Opera S can cause drug-induced thrombocytopenia (blood clot formation in a vessel). However, if you experience severe thrombocytopenia after taking this medicine, please immediately seek medical help.
Do not self-administer Opera S. It comes in the form of injection and preferably taken 1 - 2 times in a day (Intravenously or Intramuscularly). Take this medicine in the required quantity and duration as prescribed by your doctor. Discontinuing the a in between may promote resistant bacteria which result in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the 7 - 14 days course even after getting symptomatic relief. In case you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.
Yes, Opera S can cause diarrhea by disturbing bacterial flora of gut. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine inform the doctor immediately and check if you can discontinue the medicine. Try keeping yourself hydrated, drink plenty of fluids and take ample rest.
Discontinuing Opera S in between may promote resistance to bacteria which may result in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the 7 - 14 days course even after getting symptomatic relief. you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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