Ovil-Ord Tablet

Written By Dr. Betina Chandolia, MDS, BDS

Reviewed By Dr. Lalit Kanodia, MBA, MD Pharmacology

Last updated on 23 Oct 2024 | 01:06 AM (IST)

Ovil-Ord Tablet is a combination medicine that is used to treat diarrhea and dysentery. It prevents the growth of microorganisms to treat the infection. It also relieves the painful symptoms of the infection.

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General Information

Contains

Levofloxacin (250mg)+ Ornidazole (500mg)

Marketer

Samson Laboratories Pvt Ltd

Storage

Store below 30°C

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Product introduction

Ovil-Ord Tablet is a prescription medicine that is advised to be taken as per the prescription or as suggested by the doctor. It should be taken with food, but it must be taken at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. Do not consume more than the recommended dose, as an overdose of it may have harmful effects on your body. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. The treatment must be completed even if you feel better, which will ensure a better recovery.

Ovil-Ord Tablet may lead to some side effects such as nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, loss of appetite, headache, etc. 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 their doctors 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. You should consult the doctor about prescribing an alternative medicine for your condition.

Uses of Ovil-Ord Tablet

Benefits of Ovil-Ord Tablet

Diarrhea
Diarrhea is an increase in the frequency of bowel movements or loose watery bowel movements. It can most commonly occur due to an infection of the digestive tract. Ovil-Ord Tablet helps to treat diarrhea that is caused due to bacteria or parasitic worm infections. This medicine can relieve frequent loose motions and also help you to stay well by preventing them from coming back. You need to take this medicine regularly to get the most out of it and you should drink plenty of fluids while taking it to make sure you stay hydrated.

Dysentery
Dysentery or amoebic dysentery is a parasitic infection of the intestines that occurs mostly due to intake of contaminated food or water. The symptoms include loose stools (diarrhea), stomach cramps and stomach pain. Ovil-Ord Tablet helps to treat this infection by killing the infection causing parasites. It relieves these symptoms and also helps you to stay well by preventing them from coming back. You need to take this medicine regularly to get the most out of it and you should drink plenty of fluids while taking it to make sure you stay hydrated.

Side effects of Ovil-Ord 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 Ovil-Ord

Nausea
Loss of appetite
Dizziness
Headache

How to use Ovil-Ord 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. Ovil-Ord Tablet is to be taken with food.

How Ovil-Ord Tablet works

Ovil-Ord Tablet is a combination of two antibiotics: Levofloxacin and Ornidazole. Levofloxacin 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.

All substitutes for Ovil-Ord Tablet

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

Quick tips

Your doctor has prescribed this combination medicine for the treatment of diarrhea and dysentery.
Diarrhea can cause dehydration. Drink plenty of fluids to help rehydrate you.
Consult your doctor if your diarrhea lasts for more than 48 hours.
Do not use Ovil-Ord Tablet if you have blood in your stool or if you are severely constipated.
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 Ovil-Ord Tablet as it may irritate your stomach and also cause excessive drowsiness.
Notify your doctor if you feel pain in your tendons, numbness, or tingling sensations.
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.

Safety advice

Alcohol

UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Ovil-Ord Tablet.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Ovil-Ord Tablet 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 Ovil-Ord Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

UNSAFE

Ovil-Ord Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Ovil-Ord Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Ovil-Ord Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CAUTION

Ovil-Ord Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Ovil-Ord Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Frequently asked questions

What if I don't get better after using Ovil-Ord Tablet?

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.

Can I stop taking Ovil-Ord Tablet when I feel better?

No, do not stop taking Ovil-Ord Tablet and complete the full course of treatment even if you are feeling better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.

What if I miss my dose?

Take Ovil-Ord Tablet 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.

Fact Box

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

GASTRO INTESTINAL

Related lab tests

Stool Examination R/M

References

Patient concerns

My skin is very ord I am use ahaglow face wash Ta it is very good no ungood

Dr. Deepak Kumar Soni

Ayurveda

Hi Kindly share your Problem in detail

Diarrhea and dysentery last 15 days I had taken levofoxcin+ornidazol bd for 5 days along refaximin 400 tab bd for 5 day but it is start again

Dr. Sfurti Mann

Diabetology

Get a colonoscopy done for chronic Diarrhea

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Marketer details

Name: Samson Laboratories Pvt Ltd
Address: SCO 40, Swastik Vihar, MDC, Sector-5, Panchkula-134 109 INDIA

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Country of origin: India
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