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. Algat O 200 mg/500 mg Tablet should be taken with or after food.
- Alcohol : UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Algat O 200 mg/500 mg Tablet | - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Algat O 200 mg/500 mg Tablet is not recommended during pregnancy as there is positive evidence of fetal risk based on animal studies. However, it may still be prescribed by a doctor in situations where the benefits outweigh the risks. | - Breast feeding : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Algat O 200 mg/500 mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. It should be used only if the expected benefit outweighs the potential risk. Please consult your doctor. | - Driving : UNSAFE
Algat O 200 mg/500 mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision, or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur. | - Kidney : CAUTION
Algat O 200 mg/500 mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed. | - Liver : CAUTION
Algat O 200 mg/500 mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
If you miss a dose of Algat O 200 mg/500 mg Tablet, 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.
What if I don't get better after using Algat O 200 mg/500 mg Tablet?::: Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.| Can I stop taking Algat O 200 mg/500 mg Tablet when I feel better?::: No, do not stop taking Algat O 200 mg/500 mg Tablet and complete the full course of treatment even if you are feeling better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.| What if I miss my dose?::: Take Algat O 200 mg/500 mg Tablet as soon as you remember it. However, do not take it if it's almost time for your next dose. Also, do not take an extra dose to make up for your missed dose.
Algat O 200 mg/500 mg Tablet is a combination of two antibiotics: Gatifloxacin and Ornidazole.\tGatifloxacin works by preventing the bacterial cells from dividing and repairing, thereby killing the bacteria. Ornidazole kills parasites and anaerobic bacteria that cause infections by damaging their DNA. Together, they treat your infection effectively.