O Sal 400 Mg Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

O Sal 400 Mg Tablet Information

O Sal 400 Mg Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections. O Sal 400 Mg Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of O Sal 400 Mg Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of O Sal 400 Mg Tablet as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of O Sal 400 Mg Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, O Sal 400 Mg Tablet's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on O Sal 400 Mg Tablet related warnings talks about O Sal 400 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

O Sal 400 Mg Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid O Sal 400 Mg Tablet in conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG). Other contraindications of O Sal 400 Mg Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, O Sal 400 Mg Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for O Sal 400 Mg Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

O Sal Benefits & Uses
O Sal Dosage & How to Take
O Sal Side Effects
O Sal Related Warnings
O Sal Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about O Sal
O Sal Interactions with Food and Alcohol

O Sal 400 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

O Sal 400 Mg Tablet 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 Sal 400 Mg Tablet 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 Sal 400 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of O Sal 400 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?

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

Moderate
Is the use of O Sal 400 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of O Sal. Immediately discontinue O Sal 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 Sal 400 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?

O Sal may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of O Sal 400 Mg Tablet on the Liver?

O Sal has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of O Sal 400 Mg Tablet on the Heart?

O Sal is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

O Sal 400 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take O Sal 400 Mg Tablet 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 Sal 400 Mg Tablet

Is this O Sal 400 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to O Sal 400 Mg Tablet.

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

After taking O Sal 400 Mg Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, O Sal 400 Mg Tablet 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, O Sal 400 Mg Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

O Sal 400 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and O Sal 400 Mg Tablet

Taking O Sal 400 Mg Tablet with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and O Sal 400 Mg Tablet

Consumption of alcohol and O Sal 400 Mg Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about O Sal 400 Mg Tablet

Question almost 5 years ago

Is O Sal used for typhoid fever?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes O Sal 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 over 4 years ago

Can I take O Sal for sinus infection?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

O Sal is not recommended as the first-line of drug for treating sinus infection. However, if there are no other alternatives available then you can take it, after doctor's advice.

Question over 4 years ago

Can O Sal affect tendons and muscles?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, long-term use of O Sal 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 over 4 years ago

Does O Sal cause constipation?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, O Sal causes constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you experience severe constipation after taking this medicine, please consult your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take O Sal with doxycyclin?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

O Sal 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.