Idometrin
Idometrin Products are primarily used for
Bacterial & parasitic infections
About Idometrin Products
Uses of Idometrin Products
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.
Idometrin Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Idometrin are Nausea, Dizziness, Headache, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Vomiting, Itching, Vaginal inflammation, Diarrhea.
How Idometrin Products work
Ofloxacin + Ornidazole is a combination of two antibiotics: Ofloxacin + Ornidazole1 and Ofloxacin + Ornidazole2. Ofloxacin + Ornidazole1 works by preventing the bacterial cells from dividing and repairing, thereby killing the bacteria. Ofloxacin + Ornidazole2 kills parasites and anaerobic bacteria that cause infections by damaging their DNA. Together, they treat your infection effectively.
Patient Concerns about Idometrin Products
Frequently asked questions about Idometrin Products
Frequently asked questions about Idometrin Products
Q. What is Idometrin 200 mg/500 mg Syrup?
Idometrin 200 mg/500 mg Syrup is a combination of two medicines: Ofloxacin and Ornidazole. They work by killing the harmful micro-organisms that can cause infection. Together they help to treat your infection effectively.
Q. Is it safe to use Idometrin 200 mg/500 mg Syrup?
Idometrin 200 mg/500 mg Syrup is safe for most of the patients. In some patients, it may cause common side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, dizziness, headache, dryness in the mouth, heartburn and other uncommon or rare side effects. Consult your doctor if you experience any persistent problem while taking this medication.
Q. Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Idometrin 200 mg/500 mg Syrup?
The use of Idometrin 200 mg/500 mg Syrup is considered to be harmful for patients with known allergy to ofloxacin or to ornidazole or any medicine which belongs to the quinolone or nitroimidazole group of antimicrobial agents.
Q. Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose of Idometrin 200 mg/500 mg Syrup can increase the risks of side effects. If you are experiencing increased severity of your symptoms which are not relieved by the recommended doses, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
Q. What if I don't get better after using Idometrin 200 mg/500 mg Syrup?
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.
Q. Can I stop taking Idometrin 200 mg/500 mg Syrup when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Idometrin 200 mg/500 mg Syrup and complete the full course of treatment even if you are feeling better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
Q. What if I miss my dose?
Take Idometrin 200 mg/500 mg Syrup 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.
Q. Can I take alcohol while on Idometrin 200 mg/500 mg Syrup?
You should avoid alcohol since it may add to the dizziness and sleepiness caused by Idometrin 200 mg/500 mg Syrup. Consult with your doctor, if you are not sure about the effects of the medicine.
Q. What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Idometrin 200 mg/500 mg Syrup?
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 of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
Products for Idometrin
Idometrin 200 mg/500 mg Syrup
bottle of 60 ml Syrup
MRP
₹33
Not Available
Idometrin 200 mg/500 mg Capsule
strip of 10 capsules
MRP
₹45.67
Not Available
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