Saril Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Saril Tablet Information

Saril Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Saril Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Saril Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Common side effects of Saril Tablet include Abdominal Pain, Nausea or vomiting, Skin Rash. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Saril Tablet as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Saril Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Saril Tablet is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Saril Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Saril Tablet related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Heart Disease, Stomach Disease must refrain from the use of Saril Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Saril Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Saril Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Saril Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.

Saril Benefits & Uses
Saril Dosage & How to Take
Saril Side Effects
Saril Related Warnings
Saril Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Saril
Saril Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Saril Tablet Benefits & Uses

Saril Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Diarrhoea (Read More - Home Remedies for Diarrhoea)
Ear Infection
Giardiasis
Trichomoniasis
Bacterial Vaginosis
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
Amebiasis
Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Ear canal infection
Skin Infections
Bleeding Gums (Read More - Home remedies for bleeding gums)
Ringing in ears
Dysentery
Blood in Stool

Saril Tablet Dosage & How to Take

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)	Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (200 mg), Ornidazole (500 mg)/Tablet
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (100 mg), Ornidazole (250 mg)/Tablet, dose for children 8 - 12 years old
Adult	Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (200 mg), Ornidazole (500 mg)/Tablet
Geriatric	Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (200 mg), Ornidazole (500 mg)/Tablet

Saril Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Saril Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Saril can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Saril, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Saril Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Saril may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Saril, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Saril.

Moderate
What is the effect of Saril Tablet on the Kidneys?

Saril is completely safe for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Saril Tablet on the Liver?

There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Saril. 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.

Moderate
What is the effect of Saril Tablet on the Heart?

There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Saril. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate

Saril Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Saril Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Heart Disease
Kidney Disease
Stomach Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Saril Tablet

Is this Saril Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Saril Tablet has not been reported.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Saril Tablet will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Saril Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of Saril Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Saril Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Saril Tablet

It is safe to take Saril Tablet with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Saril Tablet

Consuming Saril Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Saril Tablet

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Saril for sinus infection?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Saril is not recommended as the first-line of drug for treating sinus infection. However, if there are no other alternatives available then you can take it, after doctor's advice.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Saril cause stomach upset?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

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.

Question about 5 years ago

How does Saril works?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Saril is a broad-spectrum antibiotic, active against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It works by inhibiting the bacterial cell division and stops the working of enzyme which is responsible for cell division. It is effective against a large number of bacteria, even those bacteria which are resistant to other drugs.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Saril without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Saril is a prescription drug, hence do not take Saril without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Saril?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Saril is a brand name of ofloxacin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called fluoroquinolones. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as bronchitis, pneumonia, urinary, respiratory, skin, gastrointestinal, anthrax, bone, and eye infections.