Ciprofloxacin + Ornidazole: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Ciprofloxacin + Ornidazole Benefits & Uses

Ciprofloxacin + Ornidazole is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Bacterial Infections

Other Benefits

Typhoid Fever (Read More - Home remedies for typhoid fever)
Ear Infection
Giardiasis
Food Poisoning
Bacterial Vaginosis
Amebiasis
Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Dysentery

Ciprofloxacin + Ornidazole 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: Typhoid Fever Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ciprofloxacin (500 mg) Ornidazole (500 mg)/Tablet
Adult	Disease: Typhoid Fever Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ciprofloxacin (500 mg) Ornidazole (500 mg)/Tablet
Geriatric	Disease: Typhoid Fever Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ciprofloxacin (500 mg) Ornidazole (500 mg)/Tablet

Ciprofloxacin + Ornidazole Related Warnings

Is the use of Ciprofloxacin + Ornidazole safe for pregnant women?

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

Moderate
Is the use of Ciprofloxacin + Ornidazole safe during breastfeeding?

If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Ciprofloxacin + Ornidazole. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

Moderate
What is the effect of Ciprofloxacin + Ornidazole on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Ciprofloxacin + Ornidazole on kidney have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Ciprofloxacin + Ornidazole on the Liver?

Ciprofloxacin + Ornidazole has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Ciprofloxacin + Ornidazole on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Ciprofloxacin + Ornidazole on the heart have been reported.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Ciprofloxacin + Ornidazole with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Ketoconazole

Atazanavir

Moderate

Phenobarbital

Warfarin

Ciprofloxacin + Ornidazole Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Peripheral Neuropathy

Frequently asked Questions about Ciprofloxacin + Ornidazole

Is this Ciprofloxacin + Ornidazole habit forming or addictive?

Ciprofloxacin + Ornidazole does not cause addiction.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Ciprofloxacin + Ornidazole. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Ciprofloxacin + Ornidazole 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?

Ciprofloxacin + Ornidazole is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Ciprofloxacin + Ornidazole Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Ciprofloxacin + Ornidazole

You can take Ciprofloxacin + Ornidazole with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Ciprofloxacin + Ornidazole

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

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Ciprofloxacin + Ornidazole

Question almost 5 years ago

How does Ciprofloxacin + Ornidazole effects tendon?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Ciprofloxacin + Ornidazole can increase the risk of tendonitis and tendon rupture in some patient. However, the exact mechanism of tendon rupture is not known. If you suffer from tendon rupture or any kind of muscular pain after consuming this drug, please consult your doctor immediately.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Ciprofloxacin + Ornidazole for UTI infection?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Ciprofloxacin + Ornidazole 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 all the instruction and direction written on the prescription and do not discontinue medication without consulting your doctor.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Ciprofloxacin + Ornidazole with dextromethorphan?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Ciprofloxacin + Ornidazole can be taken with dextromethorphan. There are no known interactions between them. However, if you are experiencing any side effects after taking these two medicines to inform your doctor.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Ciprofloxacin + Ornidazole for sinus infection?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Ciprofloxacin + Ornidazole is not recommended as the first-line of a drug for treating a sinus infection. However, if there are no other alternatives available then you can take it. Keep your doctor informed.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Ciprofloxacin + Ornidazole?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Ciprofloxacin + Ornidazole is a brand name for ciprofloxacin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called fluoroquinolones. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as bronchitis, pneumonia, urinary, respiratory, skin, gastrointestinal, anthrax, and bone infections.