Product Introduction
O2 Tablet is an antibiotic combination most often used to treat bacterial infections, primarily in the gastrointestinal and respiratory systems. The two active ingredients contained in it are ofloxacin and ornidazole. Ofloxacin is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic, which prevents growth in bacteria, and Ornidazole is an antiprotozoal that destroys parasites and anaerobic bacteria. Together, these constituent medications are, therefore, effective against diarrhea, dysentery, and other bacterial infections.
Uses of Suspension
O2 tablets may be prescribed for:
- Bacterial and protozoal infections: Treats conditions produced by bacteria and parasites.
- Diarrhea and dysentery: effective in treating infectious diarrhea, especially traveler’s diarrhea.
- Gastrointestinal infections: helps in amiabeasis, giardiasis, and bacterial gastroenteritis.
- Urinary tract infections (UTIs): Treatable with this drug for UTIs caused by susceptible bacteria.
- Respiratory infections: Sometimes prescribed for bronchitis and pneumonia caused by bacteria.
- Gynecological infections: Help in managing certain vaginal infections due to anaerobic bacteria.
Benefits
- Wide-Spectrum Action: Active against both bacteria and protozoa.
- Incredibly Fast Action: Efficacious in relieving diarrhea and manifestations of infection.
- Prevents Further Spread of Infection: Stops reproduction of the microbes and parasites.
- For Multiple Infections: Effective against both gastrointestinal and urinary infections.
- Convenient Dosage: In tablet form; easy to take.
Side Effects
O2Tablet appears to be well tolerated; a few people may experience mild to moderate side effects, including:
- Nausea and vomiting
- Dizziness
- Stomach pain or cramps
- Headache
- Dry mouth
- Loss of appetite
- Fatigue
- Rare but serious allergic reactions (rash, itching, and swelling)
In case some individual experiences tendon pain, seizure, or heart attacks, medical help must be sought immediately.
How to Use
- Administer the O2 tablet as prescribed by your physician.
- Usually, two times a day, with or without food.
- Do not forget about water while taking this medication.
- Complete the full course of treatment.
- If you missed a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your regular dose schedule.
How It Works
The O2 Tablet is a combination of the following:
- Ofloxacin: Reduces bacterial DNA replication and consequently stops bacterial growth.
- Ornidazole: Destroys anaerobic bacteria and protozoa by damaging their DNA.
The two drugs combined are powerful enough to remove infections and treat the symptoms of diarrhea and stomach cramps.
Conclusion
O2 Tablet is an effective combination medication for bacterial and protozoal infections. It provides speedy relief from infectious diarrhea, stomach infections, and certain gynecological conditions. However, it should be used only after medical consultation, and the complete prescribed dosage needs to be finished to avoid antibiotic resistance.