Norfloxacin +Tinidazole Tablets

Norfloxacin 400 mg + Tinidazole 600 mg Tablets- This medication is composed of two special ingredients- Norfloxacin and Tinidazole. These ingredients combine and form a drug that is essential in the treatment of conditions like Amebiasis (an intestinal and extraintestinal disease), Trichomoniasis (a sexually transmitted infection caused by a parasite), Bacterial Vaginosis (bacterial overgrowth in the vagina), Prostatitis (inflammation of the prostate gland), and Urinary Tract Infections (an infection that occurs in any part of the urinary system, the kidneys, bladder or urethra).

Chemical Class: Quinolones, Anthelmintics

Mode of Action: Norfloxacin inhibits the multiplying and repairing of the bacteria, resulting in preventing further growth of bacteria. Tinidazole works by preventing bacteria from creating new DNA by damaging the DNA of bacteria and parasites.

Habit-Forming: No habit-forming tendencies were reported.

Uses

• This medication is composed of two special ingredients- Norfloxacin and Tinidazole. These ingredients combine and form a drug that is essential in the treatment of conditions like Amebiasis (an intestinal and extraintestinal disease), Trichomoniasis (a sexually transmitted infection caused by a parasite), Bacterial Vaginosis (bacterial overgrowth in the vagina), Prostatitis (inflammation of the prostate gland), and Urinary Tract Infections (an infection that occurs in any part of the urinary system, the kidneys, bladder or urethra).

Side Effects

Major and minor side effects of Norfloxacin 400 mg + Tinidazole 600 mg Tablets include-

• Weakness
• Dizziness
• Headache
• Loss of appetite
• Nausea or Vomiting
• Changes in taste
• Abdominal pain
• Mood swings (rare)
• Body pain (rare)
• Cough (rare)
• Constipation (rare)
• Back pain (rare)
• Skin rash (rare)
• Dry mouth (rare)

These are the symptoms of the medicine and a few of them have a rare chance of occurrence. If any person experiences the symptoms at severity or to an unbearable extent, they should immediately inform their doctor and discontinue the medicine till appointment.

Precautions

1. Breastfeeding and pregnant females should discuss their concerns with a professional before receiving the medicine.
2. The medicine is not recommended for children below the age of 12 years and children above the age of 12 years should not be given the medicine without a doctor’s consultation.
3. Use the tablets with caution if you have a history of kidney diseases/impairments.
4. Increase the intake of nutrition-rich diet and fluids to speed up your recovery.

WARNINGS

1. Use of these tablets can increase the risk of developing conditions like liver diseases, convulsions and peripheral neuropathy, leukopenia, thrombocytopenia, bone marrow aplasia, tendinitis, and tendon rupture. Therefore, patients are advised to regularly monitor their overall health and inform their doctor immediately if they experience any uncertainty.
2. This medication should be avoided by people who have a history of myasthenia gravis as it may worsen their condition.
3. Alcohol consumption is restricted during this medication course as it can cause stomach irritation.
4. Do not take the tablets if you are allergic to any of their contents as it can cause serious reactions.
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Directions for Use

• This medicine can be taken with or without food. 
• Swallow the tablet as a whole with a glass of water. Do not try to crush, chew, or break it.
• Follow the prescribed dose of the medicine as directed by your doctor.
• Check the dosage instructions, storage requirements, and warnings mentioned on the label before use.

Storage Conditions

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight. Ensure that children and pets cannot access it.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q) How do Norfloxacin 400 mg + Tinidazole 600 mg Tablets work?

Ans) Norfloxacin inhibits the multiplying and repairing of the bacteria, resulting in preventing further growth of bacteria. Tinidazole works by preventing bacteria from creating new DNA by damaging the DNA of bacteria and parasites.

Q) How much time does the medicine take to show effect?

Ans) The medicine should take one to two hours to start its action after consumption.

Q) What are the side effects of Norfloxacin 400 mg + Tinidazole 600 mg Tablets?

Ans) Common side effects include- headache, weakness, dizziness, loss of appetite, etc.

Q) Where can I buy Norfloxacin 400 mg + Tinidazole 600 mg Tablets?

Ans) You can purchase the tablets at your local pharmacies with a prescription.