ORICTUM 375 TABLET

Ingredent :- Ofloxacin + Ornidazole

Used for :-  ORICTUM 375 TABLET – Used for treating bacterial infections.

Packing of 10 tablets strip

1. Indications
   – Bacterial Infections: ORICTUM 375 TABLET is used for treating infections caused by bacteria, including pneumonia, bronchitis, and sinusitis.

   – Urinary Tract Infections: It is effective in treating urinary tract infections, including cystitis and pyelonephritis.

   – Skin Infections: ORICTUM 375 TABLET can also be used to treat skin and soft tissue infections like cellulitis and abscesses.

 
2. Benefits
The benefits of ORICTUM 375 TABLET include:

   – Effective Against Bacteria: It works by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis, preventing the bacteria from multiplying.

   – Dual Action: The combination of amoxicillin (an antibiotic) and clavulanic acid (a beta-lactamase inhibitor) enhances the drug’s effectiveness by overcoming bacterial resistance mechanisms.

   – Wide-Spectrum Antibiotic: ORICTUM 375 TABLET is effective against a wide range of bacterial infections.

 
3. Dosage and Administration
The dosage of ORICTUM 375 TABLET should be followed as per your healthcare provider’s directions:

   – Standard Dosage: Typically, one tablet every 8 hours, but dosage may vary depending on the infection.

   – How to Take: Take the tablet with a full glass of water, ideally after food to reduce the risk of gastrointestinal irritation.

   – Missed Dose: If you miss a dose, take it as soon as possible. Do not double the dose to make up for a missed one.

 
4. Mechanism of Action
ORICTUM 375 TABLET contains amoxicillin, which interferes with bacterial cell wall synthesis, and clavulanic acid, which inhibits beta-lactamase enzymes that would normally deactivate amoxicillin. This combination helps to fight infections more effectively, even against antibiotic-resistant bacteria.

 
5. Side Effects
Common side effects may include:

   – Gastrointestinal Issues: Nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea may occur.

   – Allergic Reactions: Rash, itching, or swelling are possible.

   – Headache: Some individuals may experience headaches or dizziness.

 
6. Precautions
Before using ORICTUM 375 TAB, take the following precautions:

   – Allergies: Inform your doctor if you have a history of allergies to penicillin or other antibiotics.

   – Kidney Function: Use with caution in patients with kidney problems, and dosage adjustments may be needed.

   – Pregnancy: Consult a doctor before using this medication if pregnant or breastfeeding.

 
7. Conclusion
ORICTUM 375 TABLET is an effective antibiotic for a variety of bacterial infections. Its combination of amoxicillin and clavulanic acid enhances its action, making it effective against a broad range of bacterial pathogens. Proper use ensures effective treatment of bacterial infections, while minimizing the risk of complications.