Vayzol 500mg Tablet


Product Info

Prescription required Yes
Marketer Anevay Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd.
Active Ingredient Ornidazole (500mg)
Storage Store below 30°C
Chemical ClassNitroimidazole
Habit FormingNo
Therapeutic ClassANTI INFECTIVES
Action Class5-Nitroimidazole (Antiprotozoal & Antibacterial)
User Rating4.9
User Reviews728

FAQ

Question
What if you forget to take Vayzol Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Vayzol 500mg, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Answer

Vayzol 500mg Tablet Reviews

Vayzol 500mg is an antibiotic medicine that helps your body fight infections caused by bacteria and parasites. It is used to treat infections of the liver, stomach, intestines, vagina, brain, heart, lungs, and skin.

Vayzol 500mg helps prevent an infection after surgery. It is also used in the treatment of dental infections, leg ulcers, and pressure sores. This medicine is best taken after eating some food. It should be taken at the same time each day to get the most benefit. The amount you are advised will depend on what you are being treated for and how bad it is, but you should take this antibiotic exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Your symptoms may get better after a short time but do not stop taking it until you have finished a full course of treatment, even if you feel well. If you stop taking it early, some bacteria may survive, and the infection may come back. Do not drink any alcohol while taking this medicine and for a few days after stopping it. Otherwise, you may get unpleasant side effects like nausea, vomiting, and stomach pain.

The most common side effects of this medicine are headache, dryness in the mouth, nausea, and a slight metallic taste in the mouth. These are usually mild but let your doctor know if they bother you or last more than a few days. You can try using sugarless candies or lozenges to overcome any dryness or metallic taste in the mouth.

Before using this medicine, inform your doctor if you are allergic to any medicine or have any kidney or liver problems or any disease of the nervous system. Your doctor may change the dose or prescribe a different medicine. This medicine should not be taken if you are pregnant or breastfeeding unless it is absolutely necessary and prescribed by your doctor. It may cause unusual results with certain medical tests. Therefore, tell any doctor who treats you that you are using this medicine.

How Vayzol 500mg Tablet Works

Vayzol 500mg is an antibiotic. It kills the bacteria and other microorganisms that cause infections by damaging their DNA.

How to Use Vayzol 500mg 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. Vayzol 500mg is to be taken with food.

Benefits of Vayzol 500mg Tablet

  • In Bacterial & parasitic infections: Vayzol 500mg is an antibiotic medicine that helps treat many bacterial and parasitic infections. It works by killing and stopping the growth of infection-causing organisms. This way it provides relief from the symptoms and speed up the healing process. This medicine usually makes you feel better quite quickly. However, you should continue using it as long as it is prescribed even if you feel better, to make sure that all bacteria and parasites are killed and do not become resistant.

Uses of Vayzol 500mg Tablet

  • Bacterial & parasitic infections

Vayzol 500mg Tablet Side Effects

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Safety Tips

Kidney  SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Vayzol 500mg is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Vayzol 500mg may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Vayzol 500mg during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Alcohol  UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Vayzol 500mg.
Pregnancy  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Vayzol 500mg may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Liver  CAUTION
Vayzol 500mg should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Vayzol 500mg may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Driving  UNSAFE
Vayzol 500mg may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.

References

  1. ScienceDirect. Ornidazole.
  2. Ornidazole. Auckland, New Zealand: Teva Pharma (New Zealand) Limited; 2017.
  3. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO).

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