Ocan OR 150mg/750mg Kit
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Product introduction
Ocan OR 150mg/750mg Kit is a combination medicine that is prescribed to treat various types of vaginal infections associated with vaginal discharge. It fights against infection by stopping the growth of infection-causing microorganisms. It also prevents the further spread of the infection.
Ocan OR 150mg/750mg Kit is a prescription medicine. It is advised to take it as per the prescription. It can be taken with or without food, but it must be taken at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. Do not consume more than the recommended dose, as this may have harmful effects on your body. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. 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.
Some common side effects of this medicine are nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, flatulence, etc. If any of the side effects get aggravated, you must consult your doctor immediately. If you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.), you must seek immediate medical help.
Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are taking any medicines for any health condition. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult with their doctor before taking it. Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause excessive drowsiness 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. You must take adequate rest for a faster recovery, also take a healthy diet and drink plenty of water. Your doctor may ask for a few laboratory and diagnostic tests to know the effects of the medicine on your body.
Ocan OR 150mg/750mg Kit is a prescription medicine. It is advised to take it as per the prescription. It can be taken with or without food, but it must be taken at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. Do not consume more than the recommended dose, as this may have harmful effects on your body. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. 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.
Some common side effects of this medicine are nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, flatulence, etc. If any of the side effects get aggravated, you must consult your doctor immediately. If you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.), you must seek immediate medical help.
Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are taking any medicines for any health condition. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult with their doctor before taking it. Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause excessive drowsiness 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. You must take adequate rest for a faster recovery, also take a healthy diet and drink plenty of water. Your doctor may ask for a few laboratory and diagnostic tests to know the effects of the medicine on your body.
Uses of Ocan OR Tablet
Benefits of Ocan OR Tablet
In Treatment of Fungal infections of vagina
Vaginal infections due to fungus can lead to symptoms such as itching, burning sensation, redness, foul smell, increase in the quantity of vaginal discharge, pain during urination or sex. These symptoms can be embarrassing as well as bothersome. Ocan OR 150mg/750mg Kit helps in effectively managing these symptoms by killing the fungus responsible for causing an infection of the vagina. Besides using Ocan OR 150mg/750mg Kit, always maintain good personal hygiene to avoid any vaginal infection.
Side effects of Ocan OR 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 Ocan OR
- Diarrhea
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Stomach pain
- Loss of appetite
- Dizziness
- Headache
- Rash
How to use Ocan OR 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. Ocan OR 150mg/750mg Kit may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Ocan OR Tablet works
Ocan OR 150mg/750mg Kit is a combination of two medicines: Fluconazole and Ornidazole. Fluconazole is an antifungal medicine which stops the growth of fungi by preventing them from forming their own protective covering. Ornidazole is an antibiotic which kills bacteria and other infectious microorganisms by damaging the DNA. Together, they treat your infection effectively.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Ocan OR 150mg/750mg Kit.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Ocan OR 150mg/750mg Kit is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Ocan OR 150mg/750mg Kit during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Ocan OR 150mg/750mg Kit may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
UNSAFE
Ocan OR 150mg/750mg Kit is probably unsafe to use in patients with kidney disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.
Caution to be advised in patients with impaired renal function.
Caution to be advised in patients with impaired renal function.
Liver
CAUTION
Ocan OR 150mg/750mg Kit should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Ocan OR 150mg/750mg Kit may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Ocan OR Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Ocan OR 150mg/750mg Kit, 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.
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Quick tips
- Ocan OR 150mg/750mg Kit is prescribed for the treatment of vaginal infections.
- Take it at the same time every day to help you remember to take it.
- Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
- It may cause dizziness. Don't drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how Ocan OR 150mg/750mg Kit affects you.
- Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools.
- It is advisable to stay hydrated and drink plenty of water to overcome medicine side effects.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
GYNAECOLOGICAL
Patient concerns
FAQs
Can I stop taking Ocan OR 150mg/750mg Kit when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Ocan OR 150mg/750mg Kit and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
What if I miss my dose?
Take Ocan OR 150mg/750mg Kit 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 if I don't get better after using Ocan OR 150mg/750mg Kit?
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.
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Tata 1mg's sole intention is to ensure that its consumers get information that is expert-reviewed, accurate and trustworthy. However, the information contained herein should NOT be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. The information provided here is for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. Please consult your doctor and discuss all your queries related to any disease or medicine. We intend to support, not replace, the doctor-patient relationship.References
- Sheppard D, Lampiris HW. Antifungals Agents. In: Katzung BG, Masters SB, Trevor AJ (Editors). Basic and Clinical Pharmacology. 11th ed. New Delhi, India: Tata McGraw Hill Education Private Limited; 2009. pp. 835-844.
- Phillips MA, Stanley, Jr SL. Chemotherapy of Protozoal Infections: Amebiasis, Giardiasis, Trichomoniasis, Trypanosomiasis, Leishmaniasis, and Other Protozoal Infections. In: Brunton LL, Chabner BA, Knollmann BC, editors. Goodman & Gilman’s: The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics. 11th ed. New York, New York: McGraw-Hill Medical; 2011. pp. 1049-72.
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