Question 1

Q. Is it safe to use Orizin?

Accepted Answer

Orizin 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.

Question 2

Q. What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Orizin?

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 3

Q. Can I take alcohol while on Orizin?

Accepted Answer

You should avoid alcohol since it may add to the dizziness and sleepiness caused by Orizin. Consult with your doctor, if you are not sure about the effects of the medicine.

Question 4

Q. What is Orizin?

Accepted Answer

Orizin 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.

Question 5

Q. What if I dont get better after using Orizin?

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 6

Q. Can I stop taking Orizin when I feel better?

Accepted Answer

No, do not stop taking Orizin and complete the full course of treatment even if you are feeling better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.

Question 7

Q. What if I miss my dose?

Accepted Answer

Take Orizin 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.

Question 8

Q. Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Orizin?

Accepted Answer

The use of Orizin 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.

Question 9

Q. Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine?

Accepted Answer

No, taking a higher than the recommended dose of Orizin 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.

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