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Oz (Marc Pharma) Information

Oz (Marc Pharma), a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Amebiasis. Oz (Marc Pharma) also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Oz (Marc Pharma) depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Oz (Marc Pharma) side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Oz (Marc Pharma) 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.

In addition, Oz (Marc Pharma)'s effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Oz (Marc Pharma) has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Oz (Marc Pharma) related warnings section.

Oz (Marc Pharma) is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Peripheral Neuropathy as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Oz (Marc Pharma) contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Oz (Marc Pharma) may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Oz (Marc Pharma) is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

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

Oz (Marc Pharma) Benefits & Uses

Oz (Marc Pharma) is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Amebiasis

Other Benefits

Bacterial Infections
Vaginitis
Giardiasis
Trichomoniasis
Bacterial Vaginosis
Bleeding Gums (Read More - Home remedies for bleeding gums)
Blood in Stool
Toothache (Read More - Home remedies for toothache)
Dysentery
Diarrhoea (Read More - Home Remedies for Diarrhoea)

Oz (Marc Pharma) 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: Bacterial Infections 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: Bacterial Vaginosis 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: Bacterial Infections 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

Oz (Marc Pharma) Related Warnings

Is the use of Oz (Marc Pharma) safe for pregnant women?

Oz Tablet can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Oz Tablet right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

Moderate
Is the use of Oz (Marc Pharma) safe during breastfeeding?

Oz Tablet may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Oz Tablet, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Oz Tablet.

Moderate
What is the effect of Oz (Marc Pharma) on the Kidneys?

Oz Tablet rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Oz (Marc Pharma) on the Liver?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Oz (Marc Pharma) on the Heart?

Oz Tablet is not harmful for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Oz (Marc Pharma) with Other Drugs

Oz (Marc Pharma) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Atazanavir

Ketoconazole

Moderate

Phenobarbital

Warfarin

Mild

Cimetidine

Oz (Marc Pharma) Contraindications

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

Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Peripheral Neuropathy
Sexually transmitted diseases

Frequently asked Questions about Oz (Marc Pharma)

Is this Oz (Marc Pharma) habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Oz (Marc Pharma).

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

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Oz (Marc Pharma) as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Oz (Marc Pharma) only as per medical advice.

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

There is no benefit of taking Oz (Marc Pharma) for mental disorders.

No

Oz (Marc Pharma) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Oz (Marc Pharma)

Taking Oz (Marc Pharma) with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Oz (Marc Pharma)

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Oz (Marc Pharma) as it can have severe side effects.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Oz (Marc Pharma)

Question about 5 years ago

Is Oz Tablet and metronidazole same?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

No, Oz Tablet 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 5 years ago

How long do I need to take Oz Tablet?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Oz Tablet 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 5 years ago

Is Oz Tablet a sulfa drug/antibiotic/steroid?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

No, Oz Tablet 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Is is safe to use Oz Tablet?

Dr. Ashish Mishra MBBS , Pathology

Yes, Oz Tablet is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as dizziness, difficulty swallowing or breathing, abdominal pain, and rash. If you experience above-mentioned side effects after taking this medicine then do not hesitate to inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Oz Tablet cause allergy?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, rarely, one can develop an allergic reaction to Oz Tablet. One might feel short of breath and might find it difficult to speak, one might develop a rash or an itch and swelling on the lips, face, and throat. If you suffer from any of these symptoms, inform your doctor immediately.