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Diloxanide + Ornidazole

Uses

Ornidazole and Diloxanide are used in the treatment of diarrhea and dysentery.

How it Works

How Ornidazole and Diloxanide work Ornidazole and Diloxanide is a combination of two medicines: Ornidazole and Diloxanide. Ornidazole is an antibiotic that kills bacteria and other microorganisms causing infections by damaging their DNA. Diloxanide is an amoebicide that works within the large intestine to eliminate the amoeba (parasites) responsible for the infection. Together, they effectively treat your infection.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Ornidazole and Diloxanide include nausea, loss of appetite, flatulence, dizziness, and headache.

Expert Advice

  • Ornidazole + Diloxanide must be taken with food at the same time every day.
  • Do not skip any doses and complete the full course of treatment, even if you feel better.
  • Stopping the medication early may cause the infection to return and become harder to treat.
  • Discontinue Ornidazole + Diloxanide and inform your doctor immediately if you experience:
    • Rash
    • Itchy skin
    • Swelling of the face and mouth
    • Difficulty in breathing
  • It is advisable to drink plenty of fluids and maintain a healthy diet while taking this medication.
  • The medication may cause dizziness; avoid driving or performing tasks that require mental focus until you know how it affects you.
  • Avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medication, as it may increase side effects.

Other Combinations

Diloxanide + Dimethicone + Metronidazole

Diloxanide + Metronidazole + Simethicone

Diloxanide + Ornidazole + Simethicone

Diloxanide + Tinidazole

Diloxanide + Metronidazole

Diloxanide + Simethicone + Tinidazole

Dicyclomine + Diloxanide + Methylpolysiloxane + Tinidazole

Dicyclomine + Diloxanide + Simethicone + Tinidazole

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Frequently asked questions

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, but skip it if it's almost time for your next dose. Do not take an extra dose to compensate for the missed one.
No, you should complete the full course of Ornidazole+Diloxanide even if you feel better, as your symptoms may improve before the infection is fully cured.
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