Ornicip 500mg/500mg Tablet is a combination medicine that is used to treat gynecological infections, teeth and urine infections, lung infections, and abdominal infections such as acute diarrhea or dysentery. It acts against the infection-causing microorganisms to manage the infections.

Ornicip 500mg/500mg Tablet is a combination of two antibiotics: Ornicip 500mg/500mg Tablet1 and Ornicip 500mg/500mg Tablet2.

Uses of Ornicip Tablet

Treatment of Bacterial & parasitic infections

Benefits of Ornicip Tablet

In Treatment of Bacterial & parasitic infections

Ornicip 500mg/500mg Tablet is used to treat various infections such as bronchitis, pneumonia, gonorrhea (sexually transmitted infections), diarrhea, dysentery, and infections of the ears, gums, bones, joints, skin, prostate gland, and urinary tract. It works by killing the infection-causing microorganisms. This further reduces the discomforts associated with various infections and helps in early recovery. Make sure to complete the full course of treatment. This will ensure that the infection is completely cured and prevent it from returning.

Side effects of Ornicip Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Ornicip

Nausea
Vomiting
Stomach pain
Loss of appetite
Dizziness
Headache
Dryness in mouth

How to use Ornicip Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Ornicip 500mg/500mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Avoid Ornicip 500mg/500mg Tablet with dairy products such as milk, cheese, curd, butter, paneer and ice cream.

Safety advice

Alcohol

UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Ornicip 500mg/500mg Tablet.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Ornicip 500mg/500mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Ornicip 500mg/500mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

UNSAFE

Ornicip 500mg/500mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Ornicip 500mg/500mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Ornicip 500mg/500mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Ornicip 500mg/500mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Ornicip 500mg/500mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Inform your doctor if you develop any signs of jaundice like yellowing of eyes and skin, itching, and clay colored stools while taking this medicine.

What if you forget to take Ornicip Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Ornicip 500mg/500mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

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Quick tips

Ornicip Tablet

Your doctor has prescribed this combination medicine for the treatment of diarrhea and dysentery.
Diarrhea can cause dehydration. Drink plenty of fluids to help rehydrate you.
Consult your doctor if your diarrhea lasts for more than 48 hours.
Do not use Ornicip 500mg/500mg Tablet if you have blood in your stool or if you are severely constipated.
It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you.
Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Ornicip 500mg/500mg Tablet as it may irritate your stomach and also cause excessive drowsiness.
Notify your doctor if you feel pain in your tendons, numbness, or tingling sensations.
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.

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GASTRO INTESTINAL

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FAQs

Ornicip Tablet

What is Ornicip 500mg/500mg Tablet used for?

Ornicip 500mg/500mg Tablet is used to treat patients with bacterial infections such as pneumonia, syphilis, gonorrhea, bronchitis, and gastroenteritis. It is also indicated for mixed infections related to the oral cavity or teeth.

What foods should be avoided while taking Ornicip 500mg/500mg Tablet?

Do not take Ornicip 500mg/500mg Tablet with dairy products such as milk, yogurt or with calcium-fortified juice. You may eat or drink these products as a part of a regular meal, but do not use them alone while consuming this medicine. It could make the effect of medicine less effective.

Can I take Ornicip 500mg/500mg Tablet while I am pregnant?

No, the use of Ornicip 500mg/500mg Tablet is avoided in pregnant women, as it may harm the fetus.

Can Ornicip 500mg/500mg Tablet be taken on an empty stomach?

Ornicip 500mg/500mg Tablet can be taken either with food or an empty stomach. Drink plenty of fluids while taking this medicine and avoid dairy products. Do not take antacids and supplements that contain calcium, magnesium, aluminum, iron or multivitamins along with the medicine.

Are there any specific conditions in which Ornicip 500mg/500mg Tablet should not be taken?

The use of Ornicip 500mg/500mg Tablet should be avoided in patients with known allergy to any of the components or excipients of this medicine.

Can I drive while taking Ornicip 500mg/500mg Tablet?

The use of Ornicip 500mg/500mg Tablet may lead to dizziness, tremor, rigidity, poor coordination, seizures or temporary loss of consciousness. Therefore, it is advised not to drive or operate any machinery.

What if I don't get better after using Ornicip 500mg/500mg Tablet?

Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.

Can I stop taking Ornicip 500mg/500mg Tablet when I feel better?

No, do not stop taking Ornicip 500mg/500mg Tablet and complete the full course of treatment even if you are feeling better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.

What if I miss my dose?

Take Ornicip 500mg/500mg Tablet as soon as you remember it. However, do not take it if it's almost time for your next dose. Also, do not take an extra dose to make up for your missed dose.

What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Ornicip 500mg/500mg Tablet?

Keep this medicine in the packet or the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

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References

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