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Onova Xl Information

Onova Xl is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. Onova Xl also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Onova Xl 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Onova Xl side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Onova Xl 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.

Onova Xl's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Onova Xl related warnings talks about Onova Xl's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Onova Xl is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Onova Xl are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Onova Xl have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Onova Xl is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Onova Xl Benefits & Uses

Onova Xl is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Onova Xl 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: Skin Infections
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Skin Infections
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Typhoid Fever
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 300 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Onova Xl Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Onova Xl safe for pregnant women?


    Onova can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Onova, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Onova Xl safe during breastfeeding?


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


    Very few cases of side effects of Onova on kidney have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Onova Xl on the Liver?


    Onova may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Onova Xl on the Heart?


    Very few cases of side effects of Onova on the heart have been reported.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Onova Xl with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Onova Xl Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Onova Xl

  • Is this Onova Xl habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Onova Xl is addictive.

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


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Onova Xl. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Onova Xl is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    There is no benefit of taking Onova Xl for mental disorders.

    No

Onova Xl Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Onova Xl


    Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Onova Xl to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Onova Xl


    Consumption of alcohol and Onova Xl together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Onova Xl

Question over 4 years ago

Is Onova a painkiller?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, Onova is not a painkiller. It is an antibiotic that belongs to the class of medications called fluoroquinolone.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Onova cause constipation?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Onova causes constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you experience severe constipation after taking this medicine, please consult your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Onova contain penicillin?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

No, Onova does not contain penicillin. It is an antibiotic that belongs to the class of medication called fluoroquinolone. It used to treat several types of bacterial infection such as such as bronchitis, pneumonia, urinary, respiratory, skin, gastrointestinal, anthrax, bone, and eye infections.

Question about 5 years ago

How does Onova works?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Onova is a broad-spectrum antibiotic, active against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It works by inhibiting the bacterial cell division and stops the working of enzyme which is responsible for cell division. It is effective against a large number of bacteria, even those bacteria which are resistant to other drugs.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Onova cause stomach upset?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.



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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)

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