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Dazolic is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Amebiasis. Secondary and off-label uses of Dazolic have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Dazolic. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Dazolic side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Dazolic are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Dazolic has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Dazolic's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Peripheral Neuropathy must refrain from the use of Dazolic since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Dazolic contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Dazolic with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Dazolic, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Dazolic 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 Dazolic safe for pregnant women?
Dazolic may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Dazolic again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Dazolic safe during breastfeeding?
Dazolic may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Dazolic, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Dazolic.
What is the effect of Dazolic on the Kidneys?
Dazolic rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Dazolic on the Liver?
Dazolic has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Dazolic on the Heart?
Dazolic is completely safe for the heart.
Dazolic 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 Dazolic unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Dazolic habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Dazolic has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Dazolic, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Dazolic can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Dazolic only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Dazolic in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Dazolic
Taking Dazolic with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dazolic
Consuming Dazolic with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Dazolic is the brand name for ornidazole. It is an antibiotic and belongs to a group of medications known as nitroimidazole derivatives. It is available in the form of tablet, infusion, and gel. Dazolic is used for the treatment of stomach, intestine, vaginal, and urinary tract infections caused by an amoeba (protozoa) and anaerobic bacteria. It is also used to prevent these infections during surgical procedures.
It is recommended that you do not stop Dazolic on your own. Always speak to your doctor first who will assess your symptoms and then guide you if Dazolic should be discontinued or continued for some more time.
Dazolic 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.
Dazolic is an antibiotic and it kills the bacteria and other microbes by destroying their DNA.
No, Dazolic doesn't cause constipation, however, some of the side effects caused by Dazolic are a headache, anorexia, and dizziness. If you are experiencing constipation after taking this drug, then try to eat fibre rich food, take digestive enzyme and laxatives might be helpful in reducing constipation.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 839