Ornizole: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Ornizole Information

Ornizole is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Amebiasis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Ornizole has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Ornizole. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Ornizole side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Ornizole are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Ornizole is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Ornizole has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Ornizole related warnings section.

Ornizole can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Ornizole in conditions like Peripheral Neuropathy. The section on Ornizole contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Ornizole with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Ornizole is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Ornizole Benefits & Uses
Ornizole Dosage & How to Take
Ornizole Side Effects
Ornizole Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Ornizole with Other Drugs
Ornizole Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Ornizole
Ornizole Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Ornizole Benefits & Uses

Ornizole is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Amebiasis

Other Benefits

Bacterial Infections
Vaginitis
Giardiasis
Trichomoniasis
Bacterial Vaginosis
Bleeding Gums (Read More - Home remedies for bleeding gums)
Blood in Stool
Toothache (Read More - Home remedies for toothache)
Dysentery
Diarrhoea (Read More - Home Remedies for Diarrhoea)

Ornizole 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: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)	Disease: Bacterial Vaginosis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1.5 g Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: Or 500 mg, BID
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Ornizole Related Warnings

Is the use of Ornizole safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Ornizole. It is best to stop taking Ornizole immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Ornizole safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Ornizole. Immediately discontinue Ornizole 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 Ornizole on the Kidneys?

Ornizole has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Ornizole on the Liver?

Side effects of Ornizole rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Ornizole on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of Ornizole for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Ornizole with Other Drugs

Ornizole should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Atazanavir

Ketoconazole

Moderate

Phenobarbital

Warfarin

Mild

Cimetidine

Ornizole Contraindications

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

Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Peripheral Neuropathy
Sexually transmitted diseases

Frequently asked Questions about Ornizole

Is this Ornizole habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Ornizole is addictive.

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

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

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Ornizole is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

Ornizole is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Ornizole Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Ornizole

Taking Ornizole with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Ornizole

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Ornizole as it can have severe side effects.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Ornizole

Question over 5 years ago

Can Ornizole cause allergy?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, rarely, one can develop an allergic reaction to Ornizole. One might feel short of breath and might find it difficult to speak, one might develop a rash or an itch and swelling on the lips, face, and throat. If you suffer from any of these symptoms, inform your doctor immediately.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Ornizole cause stomach pain?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Ornizole can cause stomach pain if it is taken in more than the recommended dosage. You are advised to take it as per your doctor's instructions. Do not take this medicine in more than the prescribed doses.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Ornizole a sulfa drug/antibiotic/steroid?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

No, Ornizole is not a sulpha drug or steroid. It is an antibiotic which belongs to the class of medications known as nitroimidazole derivatives. It is effective against anaerobic bacterias and microbes like trichomonas, giardia, and Entamoeba.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Ornizole with paracetamol?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Ornizole can be taken with paracetamol. This is because no record of any interactions has been found. Thus, it is safe to take these two medicines together. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking these two drugs together, do not hesitate to consult your doctor immediately.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Ornizole for loose motions?

Dr. Vinod Verma MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, you can take Ornizole for loose motions (diarrhoea). Since Ornizole is a prescription drug you are advised to consult a doctor if you are considering to take it by yourself.