Ordent, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Ordent also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Ordent depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Ordent include Abdominal Pain, Nausea or vomiting, Skin Rash. While these are the most often observed Ordent side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Ordent normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Ordent's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Ordent has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Ordent related warnings section.
Ordent is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Heart Disease, Stomach Disease are examples of such conditions. The section on Ordent contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Ordent may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Ordent, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Ordent is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
| Age Group | Dosage |
| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ordent is used -
Severe
Common
Is the use of Ordent safe for pregnant women?
Ordent can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Ordent, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Ordent safe during breastfeeding?
Ordent may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Ordent, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Ordent.
What is the effect of Ordent on the Kidneys?
Ordent does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ordent on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Ordent. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Ordent on the Heart?
Ordent can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
Ordent should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ordent unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ordent habit forming or addictive?
Ordent does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Ordent since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Ordent is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Ordent is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ordent
It is safe to take Ordent with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ordent
Consumption of alcohol and Ordent together may have severe effects on your health.
Ordent should be taken with a meal. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. Drinking extra water will help prevent some unwanted effects of this medicine. Do not take this medicine along with milk, yogurt, or other dairy products, it may reduce the absorption of a drug. Take it exactly as directed by the physician.
Yes, long-term use of Ordent can increase the risk of tendonitis and tendon rupture in some people. However, the exact mechanism of tendon rupture is not known. If you suffer from tendon rupture or any kind of muscular pain after consuming this drug, please consult your doctor immediately.
Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.
Ordent can be taken with doxycycline. No drug-drug interactions are reported between them. Doxycyclin also does not affect the absorption of this drug. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction could exist. Please consult your doctor, if you feel any complication after consuming these two medicines at the same time.
Yes, you can take Ordent for UTI infection. It is the first-line drug for treating UTI infection. It is active against the bacteria which causes UTI infection. However, you must follow the entire course of this medicine and do not discontinue medication without consulting your doctor.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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