Ornidazole + Norfloxacin
Ornidazole + Norfloxacin is a widely used combination antibiotic medicine that helps treat infections caused by harmful bacteria and parasites, especially in the stomach and intestines. This medicine is commonly prescribed for conditions such as diarrhoea, dysentery, stomach infections, food poisoning, and intestinal infections.
Ornidazole works by killing parasites and anaerobic bacteria that cause infections in the gut, while Norfloxacin is a powerful antibiotic that stops the growth of infection-causing bacteria. Together, they provide fast and effective relief from abdominal pain, loose motions, cramps, and infection-related discomfort.
This combination is especially helpful when stomach infections are caused by mixed bacterial and parasitic infections. It is usually taken as advised by a doctor and should be completed for the full course for best results.
Ornidazole + Norfloxacin tablets are trusted for their broad-spectrum action, quick recovery support, and reliable infection control, making them a commonly recommended treatment for gut-related infections.
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Uses of Ornidazole + Norfloxacin
- Bacterial diarrhea
- Amoebiasis
- Giardiasis
- Urinary tract infections (UTIs)
- Gynecological infections
- Gastrointestinal infections
How Ornidazole + Norfloxacin works
Ornidazole kills protozoa and anaerobic bacteria by damaging their DNA. Norfloxacin stops bacterial growth by interfering with DNA replication. Together, they treat mixed infections effectively.
Benefits of Ornidazole + Norfloxacin
- Broad-spectrum action against bacterial and protozoal infections
- Effective in treating diarrhea and gut infections
- Reduces symptoms like abdominal pain, fever, and frequent stools
- Quick relief from urinary tract infections
- Useful in gynecological infections
How to take Ornidazole + Norfloxacin
Take the medicine orally with or without food, as prescribed by your doctor. Complete the full course even if symptoms improve. Do not skip doses or stop early.
Type of Dosage Available
- Oral tablets
- Oral suspension (in some formulations)
Side effects of Ornidazole + Norfloxacin
- Nausea and vomiting
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Stomach cramps
- Metallic taste in mouth
- Allergic reactions (rare)
Safety advice
- Avoid alcohol during treatment
- Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless advised by a doctor
- Use with caution in patients with liver or kidney disease
- May cause dizziness; avoid driving or operating machinery
- Drink plenty of fluids to stay hydrated
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q. What is Ornidazole + Norfloxacin used for?
A. It is used to treat infections of the stomach, intestines, urinary tract, and gynecological organs caused by bacteria and protozoa.
Q. Can I stop taking the medicine if I feel better?
A. No, complete the full course to prevent the infection from returning or becoming resistant.
Q. Are there any food restrictions while taking this medicine?
A. Avoid alcohol and try to eat light meals during the treatment to prevent stomach upset.
Q. Can I take this medicine for viral infections like the flu?
A. No, it is only effective against bacterial and protozoal infections, not viruses.
Q. Is it safe for children?
A. It should be given to children only if prescribed by a pediatrician with proper dosage.
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