Treatment of Diarrhea|Treatment of Dysentery

In Treatment of Diarrhea Diarrhea refers to the passing of loose watery stools three or more times a day. It usually happens due to an infection in the gastrointestinal tract. Ornil OR Syrup reduces the excessive secretion of water and electrolytes and helps replenish the lost fluids and salts. It also helps treat loose stools and prevents abdominal distension or flatulence. Encourage your child to drink plenty of fluids while taking it to stay hydrated. Your child may start to feel better after getting treated for a few days to a week. However do not extend the course or stop the medicine by yourself without consulting your child’s doctor. This may lead to the recurrence of symptoms.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Ornil OR Syrup is to be taken with food.

Ornil OR Syrup is given to children to treat the symptoms of acute diarrhea and dysentery caused due to bacterial infections. It kills the diarrhea-causing microorganism restores the level of water and electrolytes and reduces the symptoms severity and duration of illness.Give Ornil OR Syrup to your child orally either before or after food. For best results you must also keep giving ORS (oral rehydration solution) throughout the day. Usually Ornil OR Syrup is prescribed two times a day once in the morning and once at bedtime. However this dose may vary depending upon your child’s symptoms body weight and age. So adhere to the dose time and way prescribed by the doctor. Repeat the dose if your child vomits within 30 minutes of the intake of Ornil OR Syrup. However do not double the dose if it is already time for the next dose.Some children may develop minor and short-term side effects after the intake of this medicine. These include nausea vomiting stomach pain headache skin rash and itching. These episodes are temporary and subside on their own. However in case they persist for long or start bothering your child you must consult your child’s doctor without any delay.Do inform your child’s doctor if your child has ever had any previous episode of allergy bowel obstruction electrolyte imbalance heart problem liver impairment and kidney malfunction. This will guide the doctor in planning your child’s overall treatment.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Ornil OR Syrup is to be taken with food.

- Alcohol : UNSAFE <p> Consuming alcohol while taking Ornil OR Syrup may cause symptoms such as flushing increased heart beat nausea thirst chest pain and low blood pressure (Disulfiram reaction). | - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR <p> Ornil OR Syrup 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. | - Breast feeding : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR <p> Information regarding the use of Ornil OR Syrup during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor. | - Driving : UNSAFE <p> Ornil OR Syrup may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive. | - Kidney : CAUTION <p> Ornil OR Syrup should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Ornil OR Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor. | - Liver : CAUTION <p> Ornil OR Syrup should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Ornil OR Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Do not panic. You can give the missed dose medicine as soon as you remember unless your child’s doctor has advised otherwise. Remember not to double the dose to catch up with the missed one. In case of any confusion do consult your child’s doctor.

Habit Forming :: No|Therapeutic Class :: GASTRO INTESTINAL

Treatment of Diarrhea|Treatment of Dysentery

Nausea | Vomiting | Stomach pain | Skin rash | Itching

UNSAFE

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

UNSAFE

CAUTION

CAUTION

Q. What if I give too much Ornil OR Syrup by mistake?::: Though an extra dose of Ornil OR Syrup is unlikely to harm you must immediately speak to the doctor. The reason being overdose may cause unwanted side effects such as seizures tremors severe headache sudden weakness unconsciousness and palpitations (irregularities of heartbeat). In case you notice any of these side effects rush to your child’s doctor on an immediate basis.| Q. My child is one year old and is suffering from a neurological disorder. Is it safe to give Ornil OR Syrup?::: Usually Ornil OR Syrup does not enter into the central nervous system and lacks the potential to cause serious side effects such as neurotoxicity. However if given to children aged less than 2 years of age it may enter the brain as they have underdeveloped membranes. Consult your child’s doctor before giving Ornil OR Syrup in such a condition.| Q. Can other medicines be given at the same time as Ornil OR Syrup?::: Ornil OR Syrup can sometimes interact with other medicines or substances. Tell your doctor about any other medicines your child is taking before starting Ornil OR Syrup. Also check with your child’s doctor before giving any medicine to your child.| Q. My child is suffering from long-term (chronic) diarrhea. Can I give Ornil OR Syrup?::: The use of Ornil OR Syrup in chronic diarrhea has not been sufficiently studied. Therefore it is best to consult your child’s doctor before giving any medicine to your child.| Q. Can I get my child vaccinated while on treatment with Ornil OR Syrup?::: Antibiotics usually do not interfere with the ingredients in vaccines or cause a bad reaction in a child who has just been vaccinated. However children taking antibiotics should not get vaccinated until they recover from the illness. As soon as your child feels better the vaccine can be given.