ROXOBID-OZ
MRP: 1,325
Packaging: 10x10
Pack Type: tablet
Composition:
Ofloxacin 200mg + Ornidazole 500mg
Indication:
iarrhoea & Dysentery - Gastroenteritis - Amoebiasis - Pelvic Inflammatory Diseases - Post Surgical Condition - Dental Infections
Description:
Ofloxacin 200mg + Ornidazole 500mg** is a broad-spectrum antibacterial and antiprotozoal combination used primarily to treat mixed infections, especially those involving gastrointestinal and genitourinary tracts.
Ofloxacin: A fluoroquinolone antibiotic that inhibits DNA gyrase, effective against a wide range of gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria.
Ornidazole: A nitroimidazole derivative with antiprotozoal and anaerobic antibacterial properties. It’s particularly effective against Giardia, Entamoeba histolytica, and anaerobic bacteria.
This combination is especially used for diarrhea, amoebiasis, dysentery, pelvic infections, and post-surgical infections.
Tags:
- Combines bacterial and protozoal coverage
- Ideal for gastrointestinal and pelvic infections
- Reduces frequency and severity of loose stools
- Convenient single-tablet dosing
Usage Information
Dosage
Adults: 1 tablet twice daily after meals Course duration: 3–5 days or as directed Do not skip doses or discontinue early
Side Effects
Nausea, metallic taste Dizziness or headache Dry mouth Diarrhea (initially) Rare: allergic reactions, tendonitis
Contraindications
Hypersensitivity to fluoroquinolones or nitroimidazoles History of seizures Severe liver dysfunction Pregnancy and lactation (without physician consultation)
Availability
Ofloxacin Ornidazole tablets Antibiotic for diarrhea and dysentery Ofloxacin 200 Ornidazole 500 uses Antibacterial antiprotozoal medicine GI infection tablet combination