Ovel OZ Tablet

Ovel OZ Tablet is a combination medicine containing Levofloxacin (250mg) and Ornidazole (500mg). It is used to treat a variety of bacterial and protozoal infections, particularly those involving the gastrointestinal and urogenital tracts. This dual-action formulation offers broad-spectrum antimicrobial coverage.

Uses of Ovel OZ Tablet

• Diarrhea and dysentery caused by mixed infections
• Gastrointestinal tract infections
• Urinary tract infections
• Gynecological infections
• Respiratory tract infections with anaerobic involvement

How Ovel OZ Tablet works

Levofloxacin is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic that prevents the growth of bacteria by inhibiting their DNA replication enzymes. Ornidazole is an anti-protozoal and antibacterial agent that disrupts DNA synthesis in anaerobic bacteria and protozoa. Together, they work synergistically to eliminate a wide range of pathogens.

Benefits of Ovel OZ Tablet

• Broad-spectrum activity against bacteria and protozoa
• Effective for treating mixed infections
• Reduces duration and severity of symptoms
• Combines two therapies in one convenient tablet

How to use Ovel OZ Tablet

• Follow your doctor's dosage instructions
• Take the tablet with food to reduce stomach upset
• Swallow whole with a glass of water
• Do not skip doses and complete the prescribed course

Side effects of Ovel OZ Tablet

• Nausea or vomiting
• Metallic taste
• Headache or dizziness
• Abdominal discomfort
• Loss of appetite
• Rare allergic reactions

Safety advice

• Avoid alcohol during treatment
• Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding
• Use with caution if you have liver or kidney issues
• May cause dizziness—avoid driving or machinery if affected
• Drink plenty of fluids during the course

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q. What is Ovel OZ Tablet used for?
A. It is used to treat bacterial and protozoal infections, especially in the stomach, intestines, and urinary tract.

Q. Can I take Ovel OZ on an empty stomach?
A. It is best taken with food to avoid gastric irritation.

Q. Is alcohol safe while taking Ovel OZ Tablet?
A. No, alcohol should be avoided as it can increase side effects and reduce effectiveness.

Q. How long does it take to see results?
A. You may notice improvement in symptoms within a few days, but the full course should be completed.

Q. Can Ovel OZ be used for loose motions?
A. Yes, if the diarrhea is due to a mixed bacterial and protozoal infection, this medicine is effective. Consult your doctor for proper diagnosis.