Lornid 500mg/900mg Infusion
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Product introduction
Lornid 500mg/900mg Infusion is a prescription medicine that is used to treat various types of bacterial infections. It inhibits the growth of microorganisms that cause the infection.
Lornid 500mg/900mg Infusion should only be administered under the supervision of a healthcare professional. Do not miss any scheduled appointments for taking this medicine. The course of the treatment must be completed even if you feel better. Sudden discontinuation of the treatment may affect the potency of the medicine.
Lornid 500mg/900mg Infusion may lead to some side effects such as nausea, headaches, and dryness in the mouth. To overcome any such side effects, it is advised to eat a healthy balanced diet and drink plenty of fluid. If any of the side effects get aggravated, contact your doctor immediately. If you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.), you must consult your doctor immediately.
Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you have any problems with your liver or kidneys. Also, tell your doctor if you are on any medication for any health condition. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult with the doctor before taking it. Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause excessive dizziness with this medicine. It usually does not impair your ability to drive, but you should not drive if it makes you feel sleepy or dizzy. If you are a known allergic to the medicine, you must refrain from using this medicine and consult your doctor. It is advised to take proper rest during the course of treatment for the medicine to work effectively.
Lornid 500mg/900mg Infusion should only be administered under the supervision of a healthcare professional. Do not miss any scheduled appointments for taking this medicine. The course of the treatment must be completed even if you feel better. Sudden discontinuation of the treatment may affect the potency of the medicine.
Lornid 500mg/900mg Infusion may lead to some side effects such as nausea, headaches, and dryness in the mouth. To overcome any such side effects, it is advised to eat a healthy balanced diet and drink plenty of fluid. If any of the side effects get aggravated, contact your doctor immediately. If you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.), you must consult your doctor immediately.
Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you have any problems with your liver or kidneys. Also, tell your doctor if you are on any medication for any health condition. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult with the doctor before taking it. Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause excessive dizziness with this medicine. It usually does not impair your ability to drive, but you should not drive if it makes you feel sleepy or dizzy. If you are a known allergic to the medicine, you must refrain from using this medicine and consult your doctor. It is advised to take proper rest during the course of treatment for the medicine to work effectively.
Uses of Lornid Infusion
Benefits of Lornid Infusion
In Treatment of Bacterial infections
Lornid 500mg/900mg Infusion used to treat certain bacterial infections such as bronchitis (infection of the tubes leading to the lungs), gonorrhea (a sexually transmitted disease), and infections of the ears, throat, stomach, and urinary tract. It is also used for the prevention of post-operative infections. It is advisable to continue taking it as long as it is prescribed even when you feel better, to make sure that all bacteria are killed. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and difficult to treat.
Side effects of Lornid Infusion
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 Lornid
- Headache
- Nausea
- Dizziness
- Loss of appetite
- Dryness in mouth
How to use Lornid Infusion
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self-administer.
How Lornid Infusion works
Lornid 500mg/900mg Infusion is a combination of two medicines: Ornidazole and Sodium Chloride. Ornidazole is an antibiotic which kills bacteria and other microorganisms by damaging the DNA. Sodium Chloride replenishes salt and electrolyte levels.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Lornid 500mg/900mg Infusion.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Lornid 500mg/900mg Infusion 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 Lornid 500mg/900mg Infusion during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Lornid 500mg/900mg Infusion may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Lornid 500mg/900mg Infusion is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Lornid 500mg/900mg Infusion may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Lornid 500mg/900mg Infusion is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Lornid 500mg/900mg Infusion may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Lornid Infusion?
If you miss a dose of Lornid 500mg/900mg Infusion, please consult your doctor.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
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Quick tips
- Lornid 500mg/900mg Infusion is given as an injection under the supervision of a doctor.
- Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
- Discontinue Lornid 500mg/900mg Infusion and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
- It is advisable to drink plenty of fluids and a healthy diet while taking the medicine.
- It may cause dizziness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how medicine affects you.
- Avoid consuming alcohol while taking medication as it may cause increased side effects.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
GASTRO INTESTINAL
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- Ornidazole. Kyiv, Ukraine: Yuria-Pharm Ltd.; 2002. [Accessed 24 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
- Sodium Chloride. Deerfield, Illinois: Baxter Healthcare Corporation; 2014. [Accessed 07 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
Marketer details
Name: Laxian Healthcare
Address: Goregaon (West), Mumbai Maharastra, Pin Code - 400104
Country of origin: India
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