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NORflox 400 Tablet 10.0 tablets in 1 strip

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NORflox 400 Tablet is a product of Cipla Ltd

Composition: Norfloxacin (400mg) + Lactobacillus (120Million spores)

Pack of 10 tablet

₹ 88.54

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All Details About NORflox 400 Tablet

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about NORflox 400 Tablet

Description:

NORflox 400 Tablet is used to treat bacterial infections. It works by killing the microorganisms that cause infection. It also works by restoring the balance of good bacteria in the intestine that may get upset after antibiotic use or due to intestinal infections.

NORflox 400 Tablet should be taken on an empty stomach. You should take it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Taking it at the same time every day will help you remember to take it. The dose and duration of treatment will depend on what you are being treated for. Do not stop taking it until you have finished the complete course, even when you feel better. If you stop taking this medicine too early, the bacteria may continue to grow and the infection may return or worsen.

The most common side effects of this medicine include vomiting, headache, dizziness, and stomach pain. These are usually mild but let your doctor know if they bother you or last more than a few days.

Earlier using it, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any antibiotics or have any kidney or liver problems. You should also let your healthcare team know all other medicines you are taking as they may affect, or be affected by this medicine.  Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctor before using it.

Uses:

Directions For Use:

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. NORflox 400 Tablet is to be taken on an empty stomach.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Ordinary side effects of NORflox

  • Nausea
  • Dizziness
  • Headache
  • Increased white blood cell count (eosinophils)
  • Abdominal cramp
  • Increased aspartate aminotransferase
  • Increased alanine aminotransferase
  • Decreased white blood cell count (lymphocytes)
  • Low blood platelets
  • Protein in urine
  • Increased alkaline phosphatase level in blood

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with NORflox 400 Tablet
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of NORflox 400 Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of NORflox 400 Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether NORflox 400 Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney
CAUTION
NORflox 400 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited data available on the use of NORflox 400 Tablet in patients with liver disease.

FAQs:

What is NORflox 400 Tablet used for?

NORflox 400 Tablet is used to treat bacterial infections. It works by destroying the harmful bacteria that cause the infection. Increaseitionally, it helps restore the natural balance of good bacteria in the intestine, which may be disturbed by antibiotic use or intestinal infections.

Can NORflox 400 Tablet help with stomach infections and diarrhea?

Affirmative, NORflox 400 Tablet is often used for gastrointestinal infections and helps manage and prevent antibiotic-associated diarrhea by maintaining gut balance.

Why should I finish the full course of NORflox 400 Tablet even if I feel better?

Stopping NORflox 400 Tablet early can make the infection return or make it more difficult to treat. Completing the full prescribed course helps ensure all bacteria are eliminated.

Can I take NORflox 400 Tablet on an empty stomach?

NORflox 400 Tablet is generally taken on an empty stomach at the same time each day, as advised by your physician.

Can I take probiotics or yogurt with NORflox 400 Tablet?

You can continue eating yogurt or other probiotics as part of your diet to support healthy gut bacteria while on NORflox 400 Tablet treatment, but consult your doctor about extra supplementation.

What should I do if my infection does not improve after completing NORflox 400 Tablet course?

Contact your doctor if symptoms persist or worsen after completing your NORflox 400 Tablet course. Further tests or another medicine may be necessary.

Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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