Fluconazole + Ornidazole

INFORMATION ABOUT FLUCONAZOLE + ORNIDAZOLE

Fluconazole + Ornidazole Uses

Fluconazole+Ornidazole is used in the treatment of fungal infections of vagina.

How Fluconazole + Ornidazole works

Fluconazole + Ornidazole 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.

Common side effects of Fluconazole + Ornidazole

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

Diarrhea, Nausea, Vomiting, Stomach pain, Loss of appetite, Dizziness, Headache, Rash

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Last updated

15 Apr 2020 | 08:33 AM (UTC)

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Expert advice for Fluconazole + Ornidazole

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 Fluconazole + Ornidazole 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.

Frequently asked questions for Fluconazole + Ornidazole

Q. Can I stop taking Fluconazole+Ornidazole when I feel better?

No, do not stop taking Fluconazole+Ornidazole and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.

Q. What if I miss my dose?

Take Fluconazole+Ornidazole 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. What if I don't get better after using Fluconazole+Ornidazole?

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.