Cebran O 200/500 Mg Tablet 10
Cebran O 200/500 Mg Tablet 10 Description
Cebran O Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat diarrhoea caused by mixed infections in adults. It is a combination medication containing ofloxacin and ornidazole as active ingredients. It works by in
hibiting bacterial growth and killing the bacteria responsible for the infection. Your doctor will determine the dose and duration of your treatment with this medicine, which will vary based on the severity of the infection and other individual factors. Cebran O Tablet should be taken as directed by the doctor, adhering to the prescribed doses and duration. Completing the course of this antibiotic as prescribed is essential. Do not miss any doses. Avoid stopping this medicine abruptly, as it can lead to antibiotic resistance and a recurrence of infection. Before commencing this tablet, notify your doctor if you are pregnant or planning a pregnancy. Additionally, inform them about your detailed medical history and the medicines and supplements you are taking.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹33.58 |
You Save | ₹12.42 (27% on MRP) |
Contains | Ofloxacin(200.0 Mg) + Ornidazole(500.0 Mg) |
Therapy | ANTIBIOTIC |
Uses of Cebran O 200/500 Mg Tablet 10
- Cebran O Tablet is an antibiotic medicine used for the treatment of diarrhoea due to mixed infections in adults.
Contraindications of Cebran O 200/500 Mg Tablet 10
- If you are allergic to this medicine or any of the ingredient of this medicine
- If you are allergic to the class of medicines called Fluoroquinolone
- If you have a history of fits (epilepsy)
- If you have problems related to tendon (tissue connecting muscles to bones) like inflammation and swelling of the tendons (tendonitis)
- If you are pregnant or are planning to have a baby or if you are breastfeeding
- If your age is less than 18 years
- If you have Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase deficiency (an inherited disorder that affects red blood cells) or a family history of this deficiency
Side effects of Cebran O 200/500 Mg Tablet 10
- Nausea, vomiting or diarrhoea
- Dry mouth
- Loss of appetite
- Rash
- Headache
- Sleep disturbance
- Constipation
- Disturbance in attention
- Altered mental state
- Stomach ache
- Aggression
- Nervousness
- Low blood sugar if you have diabetes and on medicines or insulin
- Tendon disorders like tendon rupture(serious)
Precautions and Warnings of Cebran O 200/500 Mg Tablet 10
Pregnancy
- It is preferable to avoid Cebran O Tablet if you are pregnant, think you might be pregnant or are planning to have a baby as this medicine may harm your baby
- If you conceive while taking this medicine, stop taking this medicine immediately and inform your doctor
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- If you feel strain/ pain on tendons (tendinitis), immediately stop this medicine, do not move the joint and inform your doctor immediately
- If you are experiencing continuous or bloody diarrhoea
- If you have diabetes, your blood glucose can drop when you are on this medicine
- If you have myasthenia gravis, this medicine can worsen it
- If you experience suicidal thoughts, immediately inform your doctor
- If you experience fits or have a history of fits
- If you feel restlessness, lightheadedness, confusion or hallucinations
- If you feel allergic reactions like fever or rashes
- If you have kidney problem or heart problem
- If you have glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency (an inherited disorder that affects red blood cells)
Mode of Action of Cebran O 200/500 Mg Tablet 10
How Does It Work?
Directions for Use of Cebran O 200/500 Mg Tablet 10
Interactions of Cebran O 200/500 Mg Tablet 10
Interactions with other medicines
- This medicine contains Ofloxacin and Ornidazole. Any interaction which is seen with any of these two components when taken alone may occur with this combination too
- Medicines used to treat acidity (antacids) like Sucralfate, antacids containing calcium and magnesium should not be taken two hours before or after this medicine
- Medicines used to treat a certain type of stomach ulcers like Cimetidine
- Medicines used to treat pain and inflammation (NSAID's) can increase the chance of fits
- Medicines used to treat asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) like Theophylline
- Increased chances of bleeding if taken along with Warfarin
- Blood sugar can drop if you are on insulin, Glibenclamide and thus careful monitoring of blood glucose is needed
- Medicines used to treat depression like Lithium
- Medicines used to treat fits or epilepsy (antiepileptic) like Phenytoin and Phenobarbital
Interactions with food items
- Food does not affect the way this medicine works. It can be taken with food.
Storage and disposal of Cebran O 200/500 Mg Tablet 10
- Store the medicine in a cool and dry place
- Protect it from light
- Keep it out of the reach of children
Dosage of Cebran O 200/500 Mg Tablet 10
Overdose
- Symptoms of overdose include drowsiness, hot and cold flushes, nausea, dizziness, facial swelling, numbness, slurring of speech and disorientation
- In case of an overdose, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital
Missed a Dose
Content Details

Dr. Nikita Toshi
BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery), WHO FIDES member

Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What should I avoid while taking this medicine?
- Avoid exposure to direct sunlight
- Wear a protective covering or use sunscreen (SPF 30 or 40) to prevent sunburn
- Avoid dehydration by having plenty of fluids
Q: For how many days do I need to take this medicine?
- Take this medicine as per your doctor's prescribed duration. Though you may feel better after a few doses, you must complete the course or the infection may reoccur.
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