Obid OZ Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Obid Oz Information

Obid Oz is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet, Syrup. Obid Oz also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Obid Oz is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Obid Oz also has some side effects, the most common being Abdominal Pain, Nausea or vomiting, Skin Rash. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Obid Oz as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Obid 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.

It is also important to note that Obid Oz has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Obid Oz related warnings talks about Obid 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 Obid Oz since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Obid Oz contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Obid Oz have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Obid Oz is safe while driving, and is addiction.

Obid Oz Benefits & Uses
Obid Oz Dosage & How to Take
Obid Oz Side Effects
Obid Oz Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Obid Oz with Other Drugs
Obid Oz Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Obid Oz
Obid Oz Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Obid Oz Benefits & Uses

Obid Oz 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

Obid 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

Obid Oz Related Warnings

Is the use of Obid Oz safe for pregnant women?

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

Moderate
Is the use of Obid Oz safe during breastfeeding?

If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Obid Oz. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

Moderate
What is the effect of Obid Oz on the Kidneys?

Obid Oz is not harmful for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Obid Oz on the Liver?

There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Obid Oz. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Obid Oz on the Heart?

Obid 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 Obid Oz with Other Drugs

Obid Oz 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

Obid Oz Contraindications

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

Heart Disease
Kidney Disease
Stomach Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Obid Oz

Is this Obid Oz habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Obid Oz has not been reported.

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

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

Safe
Is it safe?

Obid Oz should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

No, the use of Obid Oz in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Obid Oz Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Obid Oz

It is safe to take Obid Oz with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Obid Oz

Consumption of alcohol and Obid Oz together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Obid Oz

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Obid Oz on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuing Obid Oz on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Obid Oz a painkiller?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

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

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Obid Oz with Paracetamol?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Obid Oz can be taken with paracetamol, no clinically significant interactions are seen between these two. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction exists between them. Please talk to your doctor before consuming these two medicines at the same time.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Obid Oz cause constipation?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Obid Oz 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

Is Obid Oz used for typhoid fever?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes Obid Oz 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.