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Orniden Infusion

Ornidazole (NA)
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Orniden Infusion is an antibiotic medicine that helps your body fight infections caused by bacteria and parasites. It is used to treat infections of the liver, stomach, intestines, vagina, brain, heart, lungs, and skin.

Written By Dr. Subita Alagh, BDS,
Reviewed By Dr. Rajeev Sharma, MBA, MBBS,
Last updated on 31 Mar 2026 | 02:31 PM (IST)
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General Information

Contains

Ornidazole (NA)

Marketer

Denis Chem Lab Ltd

Storage

Store below 30°C
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Product introduction

Orniden Infusion helps prevent an infection after surgery. It is also used in the treatment of dental infections, leg ulcers, and pressure sores. This injection is administered under the supervision of a healthcare professional and should not be self-administered. Your symptoms may get better after a short time but you should finish the full course of treatment, even if you feel well. Do not drink any alcohol while taking this medicine and for some days after stopping it. Otherwise, you may get unpleasant side effects like nausea, vomiting, and stomach pain.

The most common side effects of this medicine are sleepiness, tiredness, headache, vomiting, and nausea. These are usually mild but let your doctor know if they bother you or last more than a few days.

Before using this medicine, inform your doctor if you are allergic to any medicine or have any kidney or liver problems or any disease of the nervous system. Your doctor may change the dose or prescribe a different medicine. This medicine should not be taken if you are pregnant or breastfeeding unless it is absolutely necessary and prescribed by your doctor.

Uses of Orniden Infusion

  • Bacterial & parasitic infections

Benefits of Orniden Infusion

Bacterial & parasitic infections
Orniden Infusion helps treat many different infections caused by bacteria and other parasites. It works by killing and stopping the growth of the bacteria and parasites that cause the infection. This medicine usually makes you feel better quite quickly. However, you should continue using it as long as it is prescribed even when you feel better, to make sure that all bacteria and parasites are killed and the infection does not return back.

How to use Orniden Infusion

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self-administer.

How Orniden Infusion works

Orniden Infusion is an antibiotic. It kills the bacteria and other microorganisms that cause infections by damaging their DNA.

All substitutes for Orniden Infusion

For information purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicine.

Ornipidi Infusion

by Parenteral Drugs India Ltd
₹0.26/ml of infusion
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Quick tips

  • Always take the complete course of treatment, as advised by your doctor, even if you feel better.
  • It may cause side effects like nausea, stomach upset, and a metallic taste in the mouth.
  • Orniden Infusion used in a high dose or for a prolonged time increases the risk of side effects such as nerve damage. Take it only as prescribed by your doctor.
  • Do not drink alcohol during or for 2-3 days after treatment with this medicine. You may develop nausea, vomiting, flushing and headache.
  • Inform your doctor if you have  liver disease. Your dose may need to be adjusted in severe liver disease.

Safety advice

Alcohol

Alcohol

UNSAFE
Consumption of alcohol with Orniden Infusion may cause a disulfiram-like reaction, leading to symptoms such as flushing, increased heart rate, low blood pressure, nausea, lightheadedness, and severe headache.
Pregnancy

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
The safety of Orniden Infusion during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.
Breast feeding

Breast feeding

CAUTION
Orniden Infusion should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from the body.
Driving

Driving

UNSAFE
Orniden Infusion may decrease alertness, affect your vision, or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney

Kidney

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited data available on the use of Orniden Infusion in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver

Liver

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited data available on the use of Orniden Infusion in patients with liver disease.

Interaction with drugs

Taking Orniden with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects
Mild

Rifampicin (Oral Route)

Your doctor may monitor the treatment outcome and may modify the treatment protocol as per the observation.
Mild

Rifampicin (Injection Route)

Your doctor may monitor the treatment outcome and may modify the treatment protocol as per the observation.

Frequently asked questions

Orniden Infusion is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Orniden Infusion too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
Yes, Orniden Infusion may cause a temporary metallic taste. This metallic taste can be reduced by staying hydrated, brushing teeth after the meals and chewing sugar-free gum or mints.
Orniden Infusion should be administered under the supervision of a trained healthcare professional or a doctor only and should not be self-administered. The dose will depend on the condition you are being treated for and will be decided by your doctor. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit from Orniden Infusion.
Alcohol should be strictly avoided while taking Orniden Infusion. Moreover, you should avoid alcohol even after 3 days of finishing the complete course. Drinking alcohol can cause an unpleasant reaction (Disulfiram reaction) with symptoms such as stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, headache, flushing or redness of the face.
Orniden Infusion is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.
The most common side effects of Orniden Infusion are dizziness, headache, nausea or vomiting, numbness of extremity, skin reaction and tiredness. Do not worry, these side effects are usually not bothersome. But if you are concerned or if any of these persists for a long duration, consult your doctor.
If you feel dizzy while taking Orniden Infusion, lie down for some time and then get up slowly. Moving slowly and cautiously can also help cope up with dizziness. Avoid coffee, cigarettes, alcohol and recreational drugs. If dizziness persists or worsens, consult your doctor.
Orniden Infusion belongs to a group of medicines called antibiotics. It works by killing the harmful microorganisms that can cause bacterial infections and parasitic infections. It is used in infections of the brain, reproductive system, gastrointestinal tract, skin, vagina, and other areas of the body.
Orniden Infusion is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.
Orniden Infusion should be administered under the supervision of a trained healthcare professional or a doctor only and should not be self-administered. The dose will depend on the condition you are being treated for and will be decided by your doctor. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit from Orniden Infusion.
No, Orniden Infusion should be used in the recommended dose only. Overdose of Orniden Infusion can increase the risks of side effects. If your condition does not improve or worsen during the treatment with this medicine, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
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.
No, do not stop taking Orniden Infusion and complete the full course of treatment even if you are feeling better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
No, you should not take alcohol while being on treatment with Orniden Infusion. Alcohol consumption may worsen the dizziness and sleepiness caused by Orniden Infusion. It would be best to consult your doctor if you have any doubts.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Nitroimidazole derivative

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTI INFECTIVES

Action Class

Antiprotozoal & Antibacterial- Nitroimidazoles

References

  1. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO). [Accessed 29 Mar. 2019] (online) Available from:
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Marketer details

Name: Denis Chem Lab Ltd
Address: 401, Abhishree Complex, Opp: OM Tower, Beside Bidiwala Park, Satellite Road, Ahmedabad – 380 015, Gujarat, India

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Country of origin: India

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