- Overview
- Uses
- Benefits
- Side Effect
- How to use
- How It works
- What if you forget to take?
- Safety Advice
- FAQ
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Last Updated On: Apr 30, 2023
Norflox 400mg
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Product Overview
Composition: Norfloxacin (400mg) + Lactobacillus (120Million spores)
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.
NORFLOX 400MG TABLET is not recommended for use in pregnant and breast-feeding women. NORFLOX 400MG TABLET is not recommended for use in children and adolescents (aged under 18 years). Also, it should be used with caution in elderly patients (aged 60 years and above) due to increased risk of pain and swelling in the joints and inflammation or rupture of tendons.
Uses
Treatment of Bacterial infections
Side Effect
Commons side effects:
- Vomiting
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Stomach pain
- Nausea
- Heartburn
How to 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 empty stomach.
How It works
Norflox 400 Tablet is a combination of two medicines. Norfloxacin is an antibiotic. It works by stopping the action of a bacterial enzyme called DNA-gyrase. This prevents bacterial cells from dividing and repairing, thereby killing them. Lactobacillus is a probiotic. It works by restoring the balance of good bacteria in the intestine that may get upset after antibiotic use or due to intestinal infections. This is how it works to treat bacterial infections.
Safety Advice for Norflox 400mg
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Norflox 400 Tablet.
Pregnancy
Information regarding the use of Norflox 400 Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding
Information regarding the use of Norflox 400 Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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