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COMPOSITION:
Levofloxacin (250mg) + Ornidazole (500mg)DESCRIPTION:
Joycin OZ 250 mg/500 mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat a variety of bacterial and protozoal infections. It combines Levofloxacin and Ornidazole, offering a dual-action approach that effectively targets gastrointestinal infections, urinary tract infections, and gynecological infections. This medicine ensures quick relief and recovery from mixed infections.
Uses of Joycin OZ 250mg/500mg Tablet
- Treatment of bacterial and protozoal diarrhea
- Gastrointestinal tract infections
- Urinary tract infections (UTIs)
- Reproductive and pelvic infections
- Dental and post-surgical infections (if prescribed)
How Joycin OZ Tablet Works
Levofloxacin is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic that kills bacteria by preventing DNA replication. Ornidazole is an antimicrobial agent that kills anaerobic bacteria and protozoa by damaging their DNA. The combination ensures broader infection control.
Benefits of Joycin OZ Tablet
- Dual-action formula to treat bacterial and protozoal infections
- Effective against a wide range of stomach and urinary infections
- Fast symptom relief and reduced risk of recurrence
- Convenient dosage with oral administration
How to Use Joycin OZ Tablet
Take Joycin OZ Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow it whole with a glass of water, preferably after meals to reduce the chance of stomach upset. Complete the full course even if you start to feel better.
Side Effects of Joycin OZ Tablet
- Nausea and vomiting
- Loss of appetite
- Metallic taste in the mouth
- Dizziness or fatigue
- Abdominal pain or cramps
- Rare: Skin rash or allergic reactions
Safety Advice
- Avoid alcohol during the course of this medication
- Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless advised by a doctor
- Inform your doctor about any liver or kidney issues
- Use caution while driving or operating heavy machinery
- Stay well hydrated and rest adequately
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What infections does Joycin OZ treat?
A: It is used to treat mixed infections caused by bacteria and protozoa, particularly affecting the stomach, intestines, and urinary tract.
Q: Can I take Joycin OZ on an empty stomach?
A: It is best taken after meals to reduce stomach irritation.
Q: Are there any food interactions?
A: Avoid dairy products and antacids close to taking this medicine as they may reduce its effectiveness.
Q: Is it safe to consume alcohol with Joycin OZ?
A: No, alcohol should be avoided as it may increase the risk of side effects like dizziness and nausea.
Q: Can I stop the medicine if I feel better?
A: No, complete the full course as prescribed to prevent antibiotic resistance and recurrence of infection.