Orniquin

 166 people have bought this recently
10 Tablet in 1 Strip Out of Stock
₹ 71
10 TABLET 1 Strip ₹ 71
  • Out of Stock

  • Manufactured by:
  • Contains / Salt: Ofloxacin (200 mg) + Ornidazole (500 mg)
  • Free Shipping Available
     

Orniquin Information

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

The optimal dosage of Orniquin 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The side effects typically associated with Orniquin include Abdominal Pain, Nausea or vomiting, Skin Rash. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Orniquin as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Orniquin are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Orniquin's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Orniquin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Heart Disease, Stomach Disease must refrain from the use of Orniquin since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Orniquin contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Orniquin with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Orniquin is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.



Orniquin Benefits & Uses

Orniquin is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Orniquin 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


Orniquin Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Orniquin is used -

Severe

Common

  • पेट दर्द
  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Skin Rash

Orniquin Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Orniquin safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Orniquin safe during breastfeeding?


    Orniquin can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Orniquin on the Kidneys?


    Orniquin is completely safe for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Orniquin on the Liver?


    You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Orniquin. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Orniquin on the Heart?


    Orniquin may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Orniquin with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Orniquin Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Orniquin

  • Is this Orniquin habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Orniquin is addictive.

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


    Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Orniquin since it will not make you feel sleepy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Orniquin 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, the use of Orniquin in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Orniquin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Orniquin


    You can take Orniquin with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Orniquin


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

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Orniquin

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Orniquin without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Orniquin is a prescription drug, hence do not take Orniquin without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question over 4 years ago

Is Orniquin used for typhoid fever?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes Orniquin 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 Orniquin safe?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Orniquin 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 about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Orniquin?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Take Orniquin as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed.

Question over 4 years ago

can I take Orniquin for UTI infection?

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

Yes, you can take Orniquin 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.



See all substitutes for Orniquin


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

Ayurvedic Alternatives from myUpchar Ayurveda

Eucalyptus Oil 15 ml Oil in 1 Bottle ₹395 ₹43910% off
Joint Support Tablet 60 Tablet in 1 Bottle ₹449 ₹69535% off
Uti Capsules 60 Capsule in 1 Bottle ₹719 ₹79910% off
Chandraprabha Vati 60 Tablet in 1 Bottle ₹310 ₹40022% off
Shilajeet Capsule 60 Capsule in 1 Bottle ₹719 ₹79910% off
Skin Infection Tablet 60 Tablet in 1 Bottle ₹499 ₹79937% off
See more


In stock alternatives of Orniquin (based on Ofloxacin (200 mg) + Ornidazole (500 mg))

Zenflox OZ Tablet
Zenflox OZ Tablet 10 Tablet in 1 Strip ₹114 ₹1183% off
Oflomac OZ Tablet
Oflomac OZ Tablet 10 Tablet in 1 Strip ₹156 ₹1633% off
O2 Tablet
O2 Tablet 10 Tablet in 1 Strip ₹143 ₹1494% off
Zanocin OZ Tablet
Zanocin OZ Tablet 10 Tablet in 1 Strip ₹162 ₹1683% off
Orni O Tablet
Orni O Tablet 10 Tablet in 1 Strip ₹181 ₹1894% off
O2 H TABLET
O2 H TABLET 10 Tablet in 1 Strip ₹72 ₹753% off


You may also like

Bicef 500 DT Tablet
Bicef 500 DT Tablet 10 Tablet in 1 Strip ₹42 ₹445% off
Cefadrox Kid 250 Tablet
Cefadrox Kid 250 Tablet 10 Tablet in 1 Strip ₹37 ₹395% off
Droxyl 500 Tablet
Droxyl 500 Tablet 10 Tablet in 1 Strip ₹42 ₹445% off
Zanocin 200 Tablet
Zanocin 200 Tablet 10 Tablet in 1 Strip ₹84 ₹895% off
ZO 200 Tablet
ZO 200 Tablet 10 Tablet in 1 Strip ₹60 ₹645% off
Oflomac 100 Tablet (10)
Oflomac 100 Tablet (10) 10 Tablet in 1 Strip ₹43 ₹465% off





BEST ALTERNATIVE
₹310 ₹400 22% OFF
Chandraprabha Vati