Microbid Oz

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  • Manufactured by: Micro Labs Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Ofloxacin (200 mg) + Ornidazole (500 mg)

Microbid Oz Information

Microbid Oz, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Other than this, Microbid Oz has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Microbid Oz is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Microbid Oz include Abdominal Pain, Nausea or vomiting, Skin Rash. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Microbid Oz as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Microbid Oz are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Microbid Oz's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Microbid Oz related warnings talks about Microbid Oz's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Heart Disease, Stomach Disease must refrain from the use of Microbid Oz since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Microbid Oz are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Microbid Oz have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Microbid Oz, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Microbid Oz Benefits & Uses

Microbid Oz is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Microbid 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
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

Microbid Oz Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Microbid Oz safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Microbid Oz safe during breastfeeding?


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


    Microbid Oz does not damage the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Microbid Oz on the Liver?


    Microbid 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 Microbid Oz on the Heart?


    Microbid Oz can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Microbid Oz with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Microbid Oz Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Microbid Oz

  • Is this Microbid Oz habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Microbid Oz is addictive.

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


    Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Microbid Oz since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Microbid Oz 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?


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

    No

Microbid Oz Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Microbid Oz


    Taking Microbid Oz with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Microbid Oz


    Taking Microbid Oz with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Microbid Oz

Question over 4 years ago

Can Microbid Oz affect tendons and muscles?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, long-term use of Microbid Oz can increase the risk of tendonitis and tendon rupture in some people. However, the exact mechanism of tendon rupture is not known. If you suffer from tendon rupture or any kind of muscular pain after consuming this drug, please consult your doctor immediately.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Microbid Oz a painkiller?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, Microbid Oz is not a painkiller. It is an antibiotic that belongs to the class of medications called fluoroquinolone.

Question over 5 years ago

How does Microbid Oz works?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Microbid 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 4 years ago

Can I take Microbid Oz with metformin?

Take Microbid 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 almost 5 years ago

Can I take Microbid Oz with doxycyclin?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Microbid Oz 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.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1400

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 713

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Floxin® (ofloxacin)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ocuflox® (ofloxacin)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 839

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