Oriphex Information
Oriphex is a prescription drug, available for use as Syrup, Tablet, Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. Secondary and off-label uses of Oriphex have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Oriphex is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Oriphex also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Allergic reaction, Rash. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Oriphex as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Oriphex normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Oriphex's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. In addition, Oriphex's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Oriphex related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Oriphex contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Oriphex with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Oriphex is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Oriphex Benefits & Uses
Oriphex is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
- Skin Infections (Read More - From Turmeric to Aloe Vera : How to Manage Skin Infections with Home Remedies)
- Ear Infection (Read More - Fast and Natural Ways to Cure Ear Infections at Home)
- Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
- Bronchitis (Read More - How to Treat Bronchitis at Home: Simple and Effective Remedies)
- Prostatitis
- Osteomyelitis
- Kidney Infection
- Tonsillitis
- Sore Throat (Read More - Home remedies for sore throat)
- Upper Respiratory Tract Infection
- Pneumonia
Oriphex 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 |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Oriphex Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Oriphex is used -
Severe
- Diarrhoea
Moderate
- Increased Liver Enzymes
Mild
- Urticaria
- Maculopapular rash
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- Fatigue
- Headache
Common
- Nausea or vomiting
- Allergic reaction
- Rash
- पेट दर्द
Oriphex Related Warnings
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Is the use of Oriphex safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Oriphex safely.
Safe -
Is the use of Oriphex safe during breastfeeding?
Oriphex is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
Safe -
What is the effect of Oriphex on the Kidneys?
Oriphex may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Oriphex on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Oriphex on the liver.
Safe -
What is the effect of Oriphex on the Heart?
You can take Oriphex without any fear of damage to the heart.
Safe
Severe Interaction of Oriphex with Other Drugs
Oriphex should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Oriphex Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Oriphex unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Kidney Disease
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Gastritis
- Diabetes
Frequently asked Questions about Oriphex
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Is this Oriphex habit forming or addictive?
Oriphex is not addictive in nature.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Oriphex since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Oriphex only on doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Oriphex for mental disorders.
No
Oriphex Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Oriphex
Taking Oriphex with food does not cause any problems.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Oriphex
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Oriphex.
Unknown
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This medicine data has been created by -
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KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 726
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KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 726
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