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Ortini is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Amebiasis. Secondary and off-label uses of Ortini have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Ortini. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Ortini can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Ortini normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Ortini's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Ortini's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Ortini related warnings section.
Ortini can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Ortini in conditions like Peripheral Neuropathy. Other contraindications of Ortini have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Ortini have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Ortini is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Ortini 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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| Adult(Female) |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Ortini safe for pregnant women?
Ortini may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Ortini, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Ortini safe during breastfeeding?
Ortini may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Ortini, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Ortini.
What is the effect of Ortini on the Kidneys?
Ortini may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ortini on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Ortini on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Ortini on the Heart?
Ortini is completely safe for the heart.
Ortini should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ortini unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ortini habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Ortini is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Ortini as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Ortini only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Ortini for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ortini
Taking Ortini with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ortini
Consuming Ortini with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, Ortini 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.
Ortini is available in the form of infusion, gel, and tablet. Infusion is given under medical supervision. The gel is used as per the recommendations of the doctor. The tablet should be taken with food. It should be taken at the same time every day so that the dose is not missed. Ortini should be taken exactly as prescribed by the doctor.
No, Ortini is not a painkiller. 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.
Ortini 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.
Yes, rarely, one can develop an allergic reaction to Ortini. 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.
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References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 839
