ORNICEF TABLET DT

ARISTO PHARMA
1 STRIP (6 TABLET(S))
*This medicine require prescription*
INR 49.65

Salts

1. Cefixime - 50 mg

Uses

Gonorrhea Tonsillitis Pharyngitis

Mechanism of Action

Itacts by inhibiting bacterial cell wall (outer coating of bacteria) synthesis and killing the bacteria, thereby reducing the infection

Dosage

Susceptible infections- The recommended dose is 200-400 mg/day Uncomplicated gonorrhoea- The recommended dose is 400 mg as a single dose

Side Effects

Headache Abdominal and stomach pain Nausea Allergic skin rash Breathing difficulties, Wheezing Vomiting anddiarrhea) Dyspepsia Itching Vaginal infection

Warnings/Precautions

Caution should be exercised in patients with history of diarrhea, stomach or bowel problems (eg, inflammation), bleeding or blood clotting problems, kidney or liver problems, poor nutrition, any allergy, who are taking other medications, children, during pregnancy and breast feeding It may cause dizziness, do not drive a car or operate machinery while taking this medication Avoid alcohol consumption Avoid changing dose forms (eg, tablets, suspension) without your doctor’s advice Take full course of treatment

2. Ornidazole - 125 mg

Uses

Used in the treatment of infections of vagina, urinary tract, intestine and other parts of the body caused by anaerobic bacteria (bacteria that do not use oxygen) or protozoa (amoeba or single-celled parasites) It is also used to prevent these infections during surgical procedures

Mechanism of Action

It interacts with DNA inside the microorganism to cause protein synthesis inhibition and cell death

Dosage

Adult- The recommended dose range is 0.5gm to 1.5gm daily for 1 to 7 days

Side Effects

Central Nervous System- Drowsiness, dizziness, headache, tremor, rigidity, poor coordination, epilepsy, tiredness, temporary loss of consciousness and fainting Miscellaneous- Nausea, vomiting, taste disturbances, liver impairment, skin reactions like rash, itching and inflammation