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Ovel (Shrinivas) Information

Ovel (Shrinivas) is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Urinary Tract Infection, Prostatitis, Pneumonia are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Ovel (Shrinivas) 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 (Shrinivas). Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Ovel (Shrinivas) side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Ovel (Shrinivas) are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

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

Ovel (Shrinivas) can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Ovel (Shrinivas) in conditions like Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG). Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Ovel (Shrinivas) contraindications section.

Besides this, Ovel (Shrinivas) may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

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

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

Ovel (Shrinivas) Benefits & Uses

Ovel (Shrinivas) is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Prostatitis
Pneumonia

Other Benefits

Sinusitis (Read More - Home remedies for sinusitis)
Skin Infections
Bronchitis
Plague
Corneal Ulcer
Conjunctivitis
Scarlet Fever
Nephritis

Ovel (Shrinivas) 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: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 750 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 750 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Plague Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Plague Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 4 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Ovel (Shrinivas) Related Warnings

Is the use of Ovel (Shrinivas) safe for pregnant women?

Ovel (Shrinivas) may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Ovel (Shrinivas) again without your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Ovel (Shrinivas) safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Ovel (Shrinivas). So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

Severe
What is the effect of Ovel (Shrinivas) on the Kidneys?

Ovel (Shrinivas) rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Ovel (Shrinivas) on the Liver?

Ovel (Shrinivas) does not damage the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Ovel (Shrinivas) on the Heart?

You can take Ovel (Shrinivas) without any fear of damage to the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Ovel (Shrinivas) with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Alfuzosin

Sotalol

Moderate

Acarbose

Alogliptin

Alogliptin Tablet

Metformin

Ovel (Shrinivas) Contraindications

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

Ulcerative Colitis
Diabetes
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Heart Disease
Calcium Deficiency
Potassium Deficiency
Myasthenia Gravis
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Ovel (Shrinivas)

Is this Ovel (Shrinivas) habit forming or addictive?

Ovel (Shrinivas) is not addictive in nature.

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

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

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Ovel (Shrinivas) 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?

No, the use of Ovel (Shrinivas) in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Ovel (Shrinivas) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Ovel (Shrinivas)

Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Ovel (Shrinivas) to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Ovel (Shrinivas)

Drinking alcohol while taking Ovel (Shrinivas) may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.

Mild

Frequently asked Questions about Ovel (Shrinivas)

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Ovel (Shrinivas) with azithromycin?

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

It is recommended to avoid taking Ovel (Shrinivas) with azithromycin because it can cause heart-related problems. However, if your doctor has prescribed it to you take it as per his/her advice. In case you are experiencing breathing difficulties, palpitations and pain in the chest please inform your doctor immediately.

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Ovel (Shrinivas)?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Take Ovel (Shrinivas) as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Ovel (Shrinivas) treat typhoid fever?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes Ovel (Shrinivas) 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 almost 6 years ago

What is Ovel (Shrinivas)?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Ovel (Shrinivas) is a brand name of levofloxacin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called fluoroquinolones. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as bronchitis, pneumonia, urinary, respiratory, skin, gastrointestinal, anthrax, bone, and eye infections.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Ovel (Shrinivas) safe to use?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Ovel (Shrinivas) is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as stomach pain, nausea, diarrhea, headache, difficulty in breathing, and constipation. If you experience the above-mentioned side after consuming this medicine then inform a doctor and follow his/her instructions.