Ornidazole should be taken orally after eating with a small amount of water.
Trichomoniasis
Adults:
1 tablet 2 times a day (morning and evening) for 5 days.
Women need to be additionally appointed ornidazole in the form of vaginal tablets. If necessary, you can repeat the course of treatment. Between the courses should be a break in 3-4 weeks with the conduct of repeated control laboratory tests.
An alternative scheme of therapy is the appointment of 2 g once to the patient and his sexual partner.
Treatment is carried out at the same time for both sexual partners.
Children:
Daily dose for children is 25 mg / kg body weight and is assigned in one session.
Amebiasis Possible treatment regimens: Duration treatment | Daily dose | Adults and children weighing more than 35 kg | Children with body weight up to 35 kg | a) 3 days | 3 tablets in one evening. At a body weight of more than 60 kg - 4 tablets (2 tablets in the morning and in the evening). | 40 mg / kg body weight in one session | b) 5-10 days | 2 tablets (1 tablet in the morning and in the evening) | 25 mg / kg body weight in one session | |
Adults:
With asymptomatic amoebiasis 500 mg (1 tablet) 2-3 times a day for 5-7 days.
For chronic amoebiasis 500 mg (1 tablet) 3 times a day for 5-10 days.
In acute amoebic dysentery, 1.5 g (3 tablets) once a day.
With liver abscess, the maximum daily dose of 2.5 g in 1 or 2-3 doses, for 3-5 days, in combination with antibiotics (tetracyclines) and other methods of treatment.
Lambliasis
Adults and children weighing more than 35 kg: 3 tablets once in the evening.
Children weighing less than 35 kg: 40 mg / kg once a day.
Duration of treatment is 1-2 days.
Infections caused by anaerobic bacteria
Adults:
For 500 mg (1-2 tablets) 3 times a day during or after meals.
Ornidazole can be used in monotherapy or in combination with other antibacterial drugs.
Children:
Daily dose for children is 10 mg / kg body weight and is prescribed 2 times a day. The average treatment period should not exceed 7 days.
Prevention of infections, caused by anaerobic bacteria (before surgical operations on the abdominal cavity, in gynecology and obstetrics)
First 1 g (2 tablets of 500 mg) in a single dose, then 1 tablet 500 mg 2 times a day for 3-5 days.
Eradication Helicobacter pylori
500 mg 3 times a day for 7 days (as part of combination therapy, for example, with amoxicillin 2.25 g / day.).