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Ofloxacin + Ornidazole

Written By Dr. Shreya GuptaReviewed By Dr. Shilpa Garcha
Last updated 13 Jun 2023 | 11:26 AM (UTC)

Ofloxacin + Ornidazole Uses

Ofloxacin+Ornidazole is used in the treatment of bacterial & parasitic infections. It is used to treat gastrointestinal infections such as acute diarrhea or dysentery, gynecological infections, lung infections and urinary infections.

How Ofloxacin + Ornidazole works

Ofloxacin + Ornidazole is a combination of two antibiotics: Ofloxacin and Ornidazole. Ofloxacin works by preventing the bacterial cells from dividing and repairing, thereby killing the bacteria. Ornidazole kills parasites and anaerobic bacteria that cause infections by damaging their DNA. Together, they treat your infection effectively.

Common side effects of Ofloxacin + Ornidazole

Nausea, Dizziness, Headache, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Vomiting, Itching, Vaginal inflammation, Diarrhea
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Expert advice for Ofloxacin + Ornidazole

  • You have been prescribed Ofloxacin + Ornidazole for the treatment of various bacterial and parasitic infections.
  • 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 Ofloxacin + Ornidazole as it may irritate your stomach and also cause excessive drowsiness.
  • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.