Ornixi

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Ornixi Information

Ornixi is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Ornixi depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.


Ornixi Benefits & Uses

Ornixi is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Ornixi 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:
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 5 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1.5 g
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 5 days
  • Special Instructions: Or 500 mg, BID
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 5 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Ornixi Side Effects

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

Mild

Ornixi Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Ornixi safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Ornixi safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Ornixi. Immediately discontinue Ornixi 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 Ornixi on the Kidneys?


    Ornixi may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Ornixi on the Liver?


    Very few cases of side effects of Ornixi on the liver have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Ornixi on the Heart?


    Ornixi is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe

Severe Interaction of Ornixi with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild


Ornixi Contraindications

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


Frequently asked Questions about Ornixi

  • Is this Ornixi habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Ornixi has not been reported.

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


    No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Ornixi can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Ornixi should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    Ornixi is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Ornixi Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Ornixi


    Taking Ornixi with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Ornixi


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Ornixi as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Ornixi

Question almost 7 years ago

How long do I need to take Ornixi?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Ornixi must be taken for as long as it has been prescribed your doctor. Taking it for a prolonged period might cause an overdose while taking it for a less period of time might not produce the desired result. Therefore, you must follow the recommendations of your doctor completely. 

Question about 7 years ago

What is Ornixi?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

Ornixi 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. Ornixi 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. 

Question about 7 years ago

Is Ornixi and metronidazole same?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

No, Ornixi and metronidazole are two different drugs, however, they belong to the same category - nitroimidazoles and both have the same mechanism of action. In comparison to metronidazole, ornidazole has a longer half-life and fewer side effects. 

Question almost 7 years ago

Is Ornixi a painkiller?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

No, Ornixi 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.

Question over 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Ornixi on my own?

Dr. Vinod Verma MBBS , Diabetology

It is recommended that you do not stop Ornixi on your own. Always speak to your doctor first who will assess your symptoms and then guide you if Ornixi should be discontinued or continued for some more time. 


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience


References

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 839


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