Otex OZ Tablet

Ofloxacin (200mg)+ Ornidazole (500mg)

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Otex OZ Tablet is a combination of two antibiotics. It is used in the treatment of bacterial and parasitic infections. It effectively treats a wide range of bacterial infections that may occur in the teeth, lungs, gastrointestinal tract, urinary tract, and genital tract.

Written By Dr. Swati Mishra, BDS,
Reviewed By Dr. Sachin Gupta, MD Pharmacology, MBBS,
Last updated on 10 Apr 2026 | 12:55 AM (IST)

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General Information

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Ofloxacin (200mg)+ Ornidazole (500mg)

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Biocare Research India Pvt Ltd

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Product introduction

Otex OZ Tablet is best taken with food. Take it at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. Do not take more than the recommended dose, as it may have harmful effects on your body. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. The treatment must be completed even if you feel better to ensure a complete recovery.

This medicine may lead to some side effects such as nausea, vomiting, dizziness, and headache. To overcome any such side effects, it is advised to eat a healthy, balanced diet and drink plenty of fluids. If any of the side effects get aggravated, consult your doctor immediately. If you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.), you must seek immediate medical help.

Before taking this medicine, tell your doctor if you have any liver or kidney problems. Also, inform your doctor about all other medicines you are taking for any health condition. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before using this medicine. Avoid drinking alcohol during treatment, as it may increase dizziness. This medicine usually does not affect the ability to drive, but do not drive or operate machinery if it makes you sleepy or dizzy. If you are allergic to this medicine, avoid using it. Adequate rest during the course of treatment may help the medicine work more effectively.

Uses of Otex OZ Tablet

Treatment of Bacterial & parasitic infections

Benefits of Otex OZ Tablet

Treatment of Bacterial & parasitic infections
Otex OZ Tablet is a medicine used to treat infections caused by bacteria and parasites. It works by killing harmful microorganisms and stopping their growth, helping the body clear the infection. This helps relieve symptoms such as diarrhea, abdominal pain, cramps, and discomfort. As the infection resolves, it supports recovery and helps restore normal digestive function. Complete the full course as prescribed to help prevent recurrence and to reduce the risk of drug resistance.

Side effects of Otex OZ Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Otex OZ

Dizziness
Headache
Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
Vomiting
Itching
Vaginal inflammation
Diarrhea
Nausea

How to use Otex OZ Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Otex OZ Tablet should be taken with or after food.

How Otex OZ Tablet works

Otex OZ Tablet is a combination of two antibiotics: Ofloxacin and Ornidazole. Ofloxacin works by preventing the bacterial cells from dividing and repairing, thereby killing the bacteria. Ornidazole kills parasites and anaerobic bacteria that cause infections by damaging their DNA. Together, they treat your infection effectively.

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Quick tips

Complete the full course of Otex OZ Tablet exactly as advised, even if you start feeling better.
Take Otex OZ Tablet with water and maintain adequate hydration, especially if diarrhea is present.
Avoid alcohol while taking Otex OZ Tablet and for some time after completing the course, as it may cause severe reactions and worsen side effects.
Avoid taking antacids or mineral supplements close to the dose of Otex OZ Tablet unless advised by your doctor, as they may reduce its absorption.
Seek medical advice if you develop severe diarrhea, bloody stools, or high fever.
Stop taking Otex OZ Tablet and seek medical help if you develop rash, swelling, breathing difficulty, or signs of allergic reaction.
Inform your doctor if you have kidney disease, seizures, or heart rhythm problems before taking Otex OZ Tablet.
Report symptoms such as tendon pain, numbness, tingling, palpitations, or severe dizziness promptly.
Consult your doctor if symptoms do not improve within 2–3 days of starting Otex OZ Tablet.
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding before taking Otex OZ Tablet.

Safety advice

Alcohol

UNSAFE

Do not drink alcohol while you are taking this medicine. Otex OZ Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness when taken with alcohol.

Pregnancy

UNSAFE

Otex OZ Tablet is highly unsafe during pregnancy. It can cause serious harm to the unborn baby, including birth defects and pregnancy loss. Do not use this medicine if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.

Breast feeding

UNSAFE

Otex OZ Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.

Driving

UNSAFE

Otex OZ Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision, or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney

CAUTION

Otex OZ Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.

Liver

CAUTION

Otex OZ Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.

Frequently asked questions

What is Otex OZ Tablet used for and how does it work?

Otex OZ Tablet is an antibiotic combination containing ofloxacin and ornidazole, used to treat certain bacterial and parasitic infections. It may be prescribed for gastrointestinal infections such as infectious diarrhea or dysentery, and some abdominal or genital infections. It works by killing harmful microorganisms and stopping their growth so the body can clear the infection more effectively.

What are the common side effects of Otex OZ Tablet?

Otex OZ Tablet is generally safe when taken as prescribed, but some people may experience nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, dizziness, headache, heartburn, or dryness of the mouth. These effects are usually mild and improve as the body adjusts to the medicine. Stop using it and contact your doctor if you develop severe rash, breathing difficulty, persistent vomiting, or unusual weakness.

Are there any contraindications for using Otex OZ Tablet?

Otex OZ Tablet should not be used in people who are allergic to ofloxacin, ornidazole, or other medicines from the quinolone or nitroimidazole groups of antibiotics. Always inform your doctor about any past drug allergies before starting treatment.

How many doses of Otex OZ Tablet can be taken in a day?

Otex OZ Tablet should be taken only in the dose prescribed by your doctor. Taking more than recommended may increase the risk of side effects. Always complete the full course even if you feel better earlier.

What should I do if I do not feel better after taking Otex OZ Tablet?

Inform your doctor if you do not feel better after completing the full course of Otex OZ Tablet. You should also seek medical advice if your symptoms worsen during treatment.

Can I stop taking Otex OZ Tablet when I feel better?

No, you should not stop Otex OZ Tablet early even if you feel better. Stopping treatment too soon may allow the infection to return and may contribute to antibiotic resistance.

What should I do if I miss a dose of Otex OZ Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Otex OZ Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue your regular schedule. Do not take an extra dose to make up for the missed one.

Can I drink alcohol while taking Otex OZ Tablet?

It is best to avoid alcohol while using Otex OZ Tablet because alcohol may increase side effects such as dizziness, sleepiness, or stomach discomfort.

Is Otex OZ Tablet suitable for everyone? Who should avoid it?

Otex OZ Tablet should be used during pregnancy or breastfeeding only if prescribed by a doctor. People with kidney or liver problems should also use it cautiously and under medical supervision.

How long does Otex OZ Tablet take to work?

Otex OZ Tablet usually begins working soon after it is taken, but improvement in symptoms may take a few days depending on the infection and your overall health. Always follow the full course recommended by your doctor.

What food or medicines should I avoid while taking Otex OZ Tablet?

Always inform your doctor about other medicines or supplements you are taking before using Otex OZ Tablet. Some medicines may interact with antibiotics and affect how they work, so medical advice is important before combining treatments.

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General Information

Contains

Marketer

Storage

Product introduction

Uses of Otex OZ Tablet

Benefits of Otex OZ Tablet

Side effects of Otex OZ Tablet

How to use Otex OZ Tablet

How Otex OZ Tablet works

All substitutes for Otex OZ Tablet

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Quick tips

Safety advice

Alcohol

Pregnancy

Breast feeding

Driving

Kidney

Liver

Frequently asked questions

What is Otex OZ Tablet used for and how does it work?

What are the common side effects of Otex OZ Tablet?

Are there any contraindications for using Otex OZ Tablet?

How many doses of Otex OZ Tablet can be taken in a day?

What should I do if I do not feel better after taking Otex OZ Tablet?

Can I stop taking Otex OZ Tablet when I feel better?

What should I do if I miss a dose of Otex OZ Tablet?

Can I drink alcohol while taking Otex OZ Tablet?

Is Otex OZ Tablet suitable for everyone? Who should avoid it?

How long does Otex OZ Tablet take to work?

What food or medicines should I avoid while taking Otex OZ Tablet?

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