Treatment of Bacterial infections

In Treatment of Bacterial infections Osobid 250mg Capsule is a versatile antibiotic medicine that can be used to treat many different infections caused by bacteria. These include infections of the urinary tract nose throat skin and soft tissues and lungs (pneumonia). It kills and stops further growth of the bacteria causing the infection.\u003cbr>\u003cbr>This medicine usually makes you feel better quite quickly. However you should continue taking it as long as it is prescribed even when you feel better to make sure that all bacteria are killed and do not become resistant.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Osobid 250mg Capsule may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.\u003cbr>Avoid Osobid 250mg Capsule with caffeine and chocolate as well as food containing caffeine and chocolate such as tea leaves cocoa beans.

Osobid 250mg Capsule is an antibiotic used in the treatment of bacterial infections. It is also used in treating infections of the urinary tract nose throat skin and soft tissues and lungs (pneumonia). It cures the infection by killing and stopping the growth of the infectious microorganisms.Osobid 250mg Capsule should be used in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. It may be taken with or without food preferably at a fixed time. Avoid skipping any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed dose. Simply take the next dose as planned.Common side effects include headache dizziness and gastrointestinal disorder such as nausea. This is usually temporary and resolves on its own but please consult your doctor if it bothers you or persists for a longer duration. Diarrhea may also occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it does not stop or if you find blood in your stools.You should not take this medicine if you are allergic to any of its ingredients. Rarely some people may have a severe allergic reaction which needs urgent medical attention. Signs of this include rash swelling of the lips tongue or face shortness of breath or breathing problems. Special care should be taken in people with kidney problems while taking this medicine.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Osobid 250mg Capsule may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.\u003cbr>Avoid Osobid 250mg Capsule with caffeine and chocolate as well as food containing caffeine and chocolate such as tea leaves cocoa beans.

- Alcohol : CAUTION <p> Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Osobid 250mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor. | - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR <p> Osobid 250mg Capsule 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> Osobid 250mg Capsule is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.Baby should be closely monitored for development of fever loss of appetite and diarrhea. In case any of the above happens please inform your doctor immediately. | - Driving : UNSAFE <p> Osobid 250mg Capsule may decrease alertness affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur. | - Kidney : CAUTION <p> Osobid 250mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Osobid 250mg Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor. | - Liver : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED <p> Osobid 250mg Capsule is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Osobid 250mg Capsule may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.Inform your doctor if you develop any signs of jaundice like yellowing of eyes and skin itching and clay colored stools while taking this medicine.

If you miss a dose of Osobid 250mg Capsule 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.

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

Treatment of Bacterial infections

Headache | Dizziness | Gastrointestinal disorder | Nausea | Diarrhea

CAUTION

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

UNSAFE

CAUTION

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Q. Is Osobid 250mg Capsule safe?::: Osobid 250mg Capsule is a relatively safe drug. However it is not devoid of side effects and hence should only be taken if prescribed by a doctor in the appropriate dose frequency and duration as advised.| Q. Can the use of Osobid 250mg Capsule cause diarrhea?::: Yes the use of Osobid 250mg Capsule can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea talk to your doctor about it.| Q. Can I stop taking Osobid 250mg Capsule when I feel better?::: No do not stop taking Osobid 250mg Capsule and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.| Q. Can the use of Osobid 250mg Capsule increase the risk of muscle damage? ::: Yes use of Osobid 250mg Capsule is known to increase the risk of muscle damage commonly in the ankle (achilies tendon). Muscle damage can happen in people of all ages who take Osobid 250mg Capsule. Inform your doctor if you feel any kind of muscle pain while using this medicine.| Q. Can I take Osobid 250mg Capsule with paracetamol?::: Osobid 250mg Capsule is not known to have any clinically meaningful interaction with paracetamol. However interactions can occur. Talk to your doctor before using both the medicines together.