Ovel Oz: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Ovel Oz Information

Ovel Oz is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet, Suspension. It is typically used for the treatment of Diarrhoea, Dysentery. Other than this, Ovel Oz has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Ovel Oz. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Ovel Oz are Headache, Dizziness, Constipation. These side effects of Ovel Oz are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Ovel Oz's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Moderate while nursing. In addition, Ovel Oz's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Ovel Oz related warnings section.

Other contraindications of Ovel Oz have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Ovel Oz with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

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

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

Ovel Oz Benefits & Uses

Ovel Oz is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Diarrhoea (Read More - Home Remedies for Diarrhoea)
Dysentery

Other Benefits

Ovel Oz 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

Ovel Oz Related Warnings

Is the use of Ovel Oz safe for pregnant women?

Ovel Oz shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Ovel Oz safe during breastfeeding?

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

Ovel Oz may have severe effects on your kidney, so do not take it without consulting your doctor.

Severe
What is the effect of Ovel Oz on the Liver?

Ovel Oz 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.

Moderate
What is the effect of Ovel Oz on the Heart?

You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Ovel Oz. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Ovel Oz with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Aspirin

Escitalopram

Quinidine

Ovel Oz Contraindications

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

Kidney Disease
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Ovel Oz

Is this Ovel Oz habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Ovel Oz.

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

After taking Ovel Oz you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Ovel Oz only as per medical advice.

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

No, Ovel Oz cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Ovel Oz Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Ovel Oz

There is no information on the effects of taking Ovel Oz with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Ovel Oz

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Ovel Oz with alcohol will be.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Ovel Oz

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Ovel Oz work?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Ovel Oz is a broad-spectrum antibiotic, active against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It works by inhibiting the bacterial cell division and stops the working of enzyme which is responsible for cell division. It is effective against a large number of bacteria, even those bacteria which are resistant to other drugs.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Ovel Oz treat typhoid fever?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes Ovel Oz 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 about 5 years ago

Can I take Ovel Oz with metformin?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Take Ovel Oz if your doctor has prescribed it to you. However, keep a close check on blood sugar levels as metformin is known to cause hypoglycemia( sudden dip in blood sugar levels). In case you are experiencing severe hypoglycemia, please inform your doctor immediately.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Ovel Oz cause diarrhea?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Ovel Oz can cause diarrhea. It is a common side effect of a medicine. If you experience severe diarrhea after consuming medicine, please consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Ovel Oz with ibuprofen?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

It is recommended to avoid taking Ovel Oz with ibuprofen, because it may increase the risk of side effects associated with the central nervous system. Hence you must consult a doctor before taking these two medicines at the same time.