Meganor 400Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Meganor Benefits & Uses

Meganor is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Diarrhoea (Read More - Home Remedies for Diarrhoea)
Ear Infection
Giardiasis
Trichomoniasis
Bacterial Vaginosis
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
Amebiasis
Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Ear canal infection
Skin Infections
Bleeding Gums (Read More - Home remedies for bleeding gums)
Ringing in ears
Dysentery
Blood in Stool

Meganor 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (200 mg), Ornidazole (500 mg)/Tablet
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (100 mg), Ornidazole (250 mg)/Tablet, dose for children 8 - 12 years old
Adult	Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (200 mg), Ornidazole (500 mg)/Tablet
Geriatric	Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (200 mg), Ornidazole (500 mg)/Tablet

Meganor Related Warnings

Is the use of Meganor safe for pregnant women?

Meganor can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Meganor, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Meganor safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Meganor. If you see any side effects, stop taking Meganor immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Meganor again, only after your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Meganor on the Kidneys?

Meganor is not harmful for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Meganor on the Liver?

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

Moderate
What is the effect of Meganor on the Heart?

There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Meganor. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Meganor with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Escitalopram

Warfarin

Quinidine

Moderate

Aspirin

Ethinyl Estradiol

Vecuronium

Meganor Contraindications

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

Heart Disease
Kidney Disease
Stomach Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Meganor

Is this Meganor habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Meganor has not been reported.

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

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Meganor as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Meganor is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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

Meganor is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Meganor Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Meganor

Taking Meganor with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Meganor

Taking alcohol with Meganor can be dangerous.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Meganor

Question about 5 years ago

How to use Meganor?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , Psychiatry, General Physician, Infectious Disease, Sexology, Internal Medicine, Venereology, Diabetology

Meganor should be taken with a meal. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. Drinking extra water will help prevent some unwanted effects of this medicine. Do not take this medicine along with milk, yogurt, or other dairy products, it may reduce the absorption of a drug. Take it exactly as directed by the physician.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Meganor without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Meganor is a prescription drug, hence do not take Meganor without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Meganor used for typhoid fever?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes Meganor 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 5 years ago

Can I take Meganor with doxycyclin?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Meganor can be taken with doxycycline. No drug-drug interactions are reported between them. Doxycyclin also does not affect the absorption of this drug. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction could exist. Please consult your doctor, if you feel any complication after consuming these two medicines at the same time.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Meganor safe?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Meganor is safe to use, if taken in the 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.