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O Benefits & Uses

O is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Ear Infection
Bacterial Infections
Eye Infections

Other Benefits

Gonorrhea
Skin Infections
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
Bronchitis
Prostatitis
Hearing Loss
Ringing in ears
Ear Pain
Swollen Eyes
Diarrhoea (Read More - Home Remedies for Diarrhoea)
Ear canal infection
Typhoid Fever (Read More - Home remedies for typhoid fever)

O 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: Skin Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Skin Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Typhoid Fever Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 300 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

O Related Warnings

Is the use of O safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from O Tablet. It is best to stop taking O Tablet immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of O safe during breastfeeding?

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

O Tablet may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of O on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of O Tablet on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of O on the Heart?

O Tablet has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of O with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Tizanidine

Selegiline

Rasagiline

Severe

Disopyramide

Quinidine

Warfarin

Iron

Cinacalcet

Moderate

Indomethacin

Ketoprofen

Ketorolac

Mild

Probenecid

O Contraindications

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

Atrial Fibrillation
Heart Failure
Calcium Deficiency
Potassium Deficiency
Thyroid problems
Myasthenia Gravis
Kidney Disease
Diabetes

Frequently asked Questions about O

Is this O habit forming or addictive?

O is not addictive in nature.

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

After taking O, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as O can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

O 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, O cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

O Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and O

Some foods when eaten with O can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and O

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

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about O

Question almost 5 years ago

Is O Tablet used for typhoid fever?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes O Tablet 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

Is O Tablet safe?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, O Tablet 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.

Question over 4 years ago

can I take O Tablet for UTI infection?

Dr. Faisal Mukhtar MBBS, PG Dip, DNB , Ophthalmology

Yes, you can take O Tablet for UTI infection. It is the first-line drug for treating UTI infection. It is active against the bacteria which causes UTI infection. However, you must follow the entire course of this medicine and do not discontinue medication without consulting your doctor.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take O Tablet with milk?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Do not take O Tablet along with milk. It reduces the effectiveness of medicine by reducing the absorption of a drug. Please consult your doctor before consuming this medicine with milk.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take O Tablet with metformin?

Take O Tablet 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.