Fluconazole + Ornidazole is a combination of two medicines: Fluconazole and Ornidazole. Fluconazole is an antifungal medicine which stops the growth of fungi by preventing them from forming their own protective covering. Ornidazole is an antibiotic which kills bacteria and other infectious microorganisms by damaging the DNA. Together, they treat your infection effectively.
Common side effects of Fluconazole + Ornidazole
Diarrhea, Nausea, Vomiting, Stomach pain, Loss of appetite, Dizziness, Headache, Rash
Take it at the same time every day to help you remember to take it.
Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
It may cause dizziness. Don't drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how Fluconazole + Ornidazole affects you.
Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools.
It is advisable to stay hydrated and drink plenty of water to overcome medicine side effects.
Frequently asked questions for Fluconazole + Ornidazole
No, do not stop taking Fluconazole+Ornidazole and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
Take Fluconazole+Ornidazole as soon as you remember it. However, do not take it if it's almost time for your next dose. Also, do not take an extra dose to make up for your missed dose.
Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.
Reviewed By Dr. Rajeev Sharma