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Horn 500mg Strip Of 10 Tablets

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Ornidazole(500.0 Mg)

Therapeutic classification
ANTI-AMOEBIC

Medical Description

Horn 500mg Strip Of 10 Tablets contains Ornidazole. It is an anti-infective medicine.

Uses

Contraindications

Side effects

Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Horn 500 MG

For the treatment of bacterial and protozoal infections of different body parts like stomach, liver, intestine, brain, urinary tract, genitals and skin

Contraindications of Horn 500 MG

If you have an allergic reaction to Ornidazole or other medicine belonging to the same family like Metronidazole or any ingredient of this medicine

Side effects of Horn 500 MG

Nausea
Vomiting
Diarrhoea
Stomach discomfort
Dry mouth
Loss of appetite
Skin rashes and itching

Precautions and Warnings of Horn 500 MG

Pregnancy

Can I take Horn 500mg Strip Of 10 Tablets during pregnancy?

There is limited information on the use of this medicine and effects during pregnancy. Hence, it should not be used until considered essential for your condition and prescribed by your doctor. It should not be used in early pregnancy.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Horn 500mg Strip Of 10 Tablets while breastfeeding?

The effects of this medicine on a breastfed infant is not clear. Therefore, a decision of whether to discontinue breastfeeding or the medicine should be taken by doctor after close examination of necessity of ornidazole treatment for nursing mother over the benefit of breastfeeding to infant.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Horn 500mg Strip Of 10 Tablets?

You may experience sleepiness, dizziness, giddiness or temporary loss of consciousness and fits. Thus, be careful and alert while driving and operating any machines.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Horn 500mg Strip Of 10 Tablets?

You should avoid alcohol intake during the treatment and for at least 3 days after discontinuing the medicine.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

If you have a liver or kidney problem, you are pregnant or breastfeeding
If you are suffering from fits, seizures, convulsions or have issues like multiple sclerosis

Mode of Action of Horn 500 MG

How Does It Work?

It acts by interacting with the DNA of the microorganism and interferes with DNA replication, growth of microorganism and metabolic processes and thus, disrupts the microorganism responsible for causi...

Directions for Use of Horn 500 MG

Take this medicine as a whole as instructed by your doctor after your meals

Interactions of Horn 500 MG

Interactions with other medicines

Ornidazole can increase the blood-thinning effects of certain oral anticoagulant, your doctor may adjust the dose accordingly
This medicine can prolong the muscle relaxant effect of medicines like vecuronium bromide
Be cautious if you are taking medicines like lithium used to treat depression, Cimetidine as antacids, antiepileptic medicine used to treat seizures and convulsions like Phenytoin and Phenobarbital

Storage and disposal of Horn 500 MG

Store it below 30°C protected from light
Keep it out of the reach of children

Dosage of Horn 500 MG

Overdose

Symptoms of overdose are very similar to the side effects of this medicine. It may include nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, dry mouth, etc. Sometimes even stomach and abdominal cramps
If you think you have taken too much of this medicine, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital

Missed a Dose

If you missed any dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next dose at the scheduled time. Do not take a double dose to compen...

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Rukman Mecca

MBBS, MD (Community Medicine)

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Any specific precaution I need to be careful before taking this medicine?

A: Inform your doctor if you have taken cholera vaccine or have a scheduled appointment to take cholera vaccine, you have planned surgery, operation or dental procedure.

Q: For how long do I need to take this medicine?

A: You are supposed to complete the prescribed dosage duration by your physician. If you skip the dose or do not complete the course, it may decrease the effectiveness of immediate treatment.

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Last Updated on: 31 Jul 2020 | 07:00 PM (IST)

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