2D 200mg/500mg Tablet
Introduction to 2D 200mg/500mg Tablet
2D 200mg/500mg Tablet is a medication combining Ofloxacin and Ornidazole Ofloxacin, an antibiotic, hinders bacterial division and repair by blocking the DNA gyrase enzyme, ultimately eliminating the bacteria causing infections Ornidazole complements this action, aiding in the treatment of various infections.
- Ofloxacin's primary mechanism involves stopping bacterial growth by inhibiting the DNA gyrase enzyme. This action is essential for the bacteria's division and repair Ornidazole contributes to the medication's efficacy by combating other types of infections.
- Follow your doctor's guidance for it In case of any queries or necessary adjustments to the medication routine, consult your doctor.
- Consistent use is crucial for medication's effectiveness. Consult your healthcare provider for guidance on managing missed doses to ensure proper and safe medication use.
Safety Advice for 2D 200mg/500mg Tablet
- Moderate risk
- High risk
- Safe
It's generally recommended to avoid or limit alcohol consumption while taking ofloxacin as alcohol might increase the risk of certain side effects or reduce the effectiveness of the antibiotic.
It's generally advised to avoid the drug during pregnancy.
It can pass into breast milk, so it's generally advised to avoid breastfeeding while using it.
It does not usually have direct adverse effects on kidney function. Caution must be taken while using it.
It does not usually have direct adverse effects on liver function. Caution must be taken while using it.
Side effects produced by the drug may impair driving ability.
How 2D 200mg/500mg Tablet works
It is an antibiotic that stops bacteria from dividing and repairing by blocking a bacterial enzyme called DNA-gyrase. This action kills the bacteria, helping to treat infections.
How To Use 2D 200mg/500mg Tablet
- Follow your doctor's guidance.
- Take after having food.
- Adhere to the prescribed dose and treatment duration.
- Ensure consistent ingestion with meals.
- Consult your doctor for any queries or adjustments to the medication routine.
Special Precautions About 2D 200mg/500mg Tablet
- Avoid alcohol consumption during and 48 hours after completing the course.
- Inform the doctor about any history of seizures or neurological disorders.
- Monitor for signs of tendonitis or tendon rupture.
- Caution in patients with glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency.
- May cause dizziness; avoid driving or operating machinery.
Benefits Of 2D 200mg/500mg Tablet
- Targets both bacteria and protozoa effectively.
- Used for respiratory and gastrointestinal infections.
- Works against many types of infections.
Side Effects Of 2D 200mg/500mg Tablet
- Headache
- Diarrhea
- Itching
- Nausea
- Dizziness
- Vomiting
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What If I Missed A Dose Of 2D 200mg/500mg Tablet
- If you forget to apply a medicine do so promptly.
- But if your next application is near, skip the missed one and return to your regular schedule.
- Avoid using extra cream to compensate, as it may cause issues.
- Consult your healthcare provider for guidance on managing missed applications to ensure proper use and effectiveness.
Health And Lifestyle
Disease Explanation
Infection can be Caused by Bacteria, fungi or other parasites which results in symptoms like Redness, Itching and Inflammation
FAQ's on 2D 200mg/500mg Tablet
What is 2D?
2D 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.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of 2D?
The use of 2D 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.
Is it safe to use 2D?
2D 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.
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose of 2D 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.
Can I stop taking 2D when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking 2D and complete the full course of treatment even if you are feeling better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
Can I take alcohol while on 2D?
You should avoid alcohol since it may add to the dizziness and sleepiness caused by 2D. Consult with your doctor, if you are not sure about the effects of the medicine.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of 2D?
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.
What if I miss my dose?
Take 2D as soon as you remember it. However, do not take it if its almost time for your next dose. Also, do not take an extra dose to make up for your missed dose.
What if I dont get better after using 2D?
Inform your doctor if you dont 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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- Moderate risk
- High risk
- Safe
It's generally recommended to avoid or limit alcohol consumption while taking ofloxacin as alcohol might increase the risk of certain side effects or reduce the effectiveness of the antibiotic.
It's generally advised to avoid the drug during pregnancy.
It can pass into breast milk, so it's generally advised to avoid breastfeeding while using it.
It does not usually have direct adverse effects on kidney function. Caution must be taken while using it.
It does not usually have direct adverse effects on liver function. Caution must be taken while using it.
Side effects produced by the drug may impair driving ability.