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Ornistop is a prescription medicine that is available as a Suspension. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Amebiasis. Other than this, Ornistop has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Ornistop is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.
Some other side effects of Ornistop have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Ornistop go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Ornistop's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Ornistop related warnings talks about Ornistop's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Ornistop can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Ornistop in conditions like Peripheral Neuropathy. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Ornistop contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Ornistop with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Ornistop, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Ornistop is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ornistop is used -
Mild
Is the use of Ornistop safe for pregnant women?
Ornistop can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Ornistop, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Ornistop safe during breastfeeding?
Ornistop 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.
What is the effect of Ornistop on the Kidneys?
Ornistop has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ornistop on the Liver?
Ornistop may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Ornistop on the Heart?
Ornistop is not harmful for the heart.
Ornistop should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ornistop unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ornistop habit forming or addictive?
Ornistop does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Ornistop you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Ornistop only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Ornistop cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Ornistop
You can take Ornistop with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ornistop
Taking alcohol with Ornistop can be dangerous.
Ornistop is available in the form of infusion, gel, and tablet. Infusion is given under medical supervision. The gel is used as per the recommendations of the doctor. The tablet should be taken with food. It should be taken at the same time every day so that the dose is not missed. Ornistop should be taken exactly as prescribed by the doctor.
No, Ornistop is not a sulpha drug or steroid. It is an antibiotic which belongs to the class of medications known as nitroimidazole derivatives. It is effective against anaerobic bacterias and microbes like trichomonas, giardia, and Entamoeba.
No, Ornistop is not a painkiller. It is an antibiotic which belongs to the class of medications known as nitroimidazole derivatives. It is effective against anaerobic bacterias and microbes like trichomonas, giardia, and Entamoeba.
Ornistop can cause stomach pain if it is taken in more than the recommended dosage. You are advised to take it as per your doctor's instructions. Do not take this medicine in more than the prescribed doses.
Ornistop is the brand name for ornidazole. It is an antibiotic and belongs to a group of medications known as nitroimidazole derivatives. It is available in the form of tablet, infusion, and gel. Ornistop is used for the treatment of stomach, intestine, vaginal, and urinary tract infections caused by an amoeba (protozoa) and anaerobic bacteria. It is also used to prevent these infections during surgical procedures.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 839
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 839
