Nimof

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Nimof Information

Nimof is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections. Nimof also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Nimof. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Nimof as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Nimof go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Nimof is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Nimof's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Nimof is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Nimof have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Nimof may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Nimof, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Nimof Benefits & Uses

Nimof is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Nimof Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Skin Infections
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Skin Infections
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Typhoid Fever
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 300 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Nimof Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Nimof is used -

Severe

  • Allergic reaction
  • Visual impairment
  • Steven-johnsons syndrome
  • Bronchospasm
  • Hearing Loss

Moderate

Mild

Nimof Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Nimof safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Nimof. It is best to stop taking Nimof immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Nimof safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Nimof. Immediately discontinue Nimof if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Nimof on the Kidneys?


    Very few cases of side effects of Nimof on kidney have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Nimof on the Liver?


    Very few cases of side effects of Nimof on the liver have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Nimof on the Heart?


    Side effects of Nimof rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Nimof with Other Drugs

Nimof should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Life Threatening

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Nimof Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Nimof unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Nimof

  • Is this Nimof habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Nimof.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Nimof can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Nimof only on doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Nimof is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Nimof Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Nimof


    Some foods when eaten with Nimof can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Nimof


    Consuming Nimof with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Nimof

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Nimof on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuing Nimof on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Nimof with Paracetamol?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Nimof can be taken with paracetamol, no clinically significant interactions are seen between these two. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction exists between them. Please talk to your doctor before consuming these two medicines at the same time.

Question over 4 years ago

can I take Nimof for UTI infection?

Dr. Faisal Mukhtar MBBS, PG Dip, DNB , Ophthalmology

Yes, you can take Nimof for UTI infection. It is the first-line drug for treating UTI infection. It is active against the bacteria which causes UTI infection. However, you must follow the entire course of this medicine and do not discontinue medication without consulting your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

How to use Nimof?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Nimof should be taken with a meal. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. Drinking extra water will help prevent some unwanted effects of this medicine. Do not take this medicine along with milk, yogurt, or other dairy products, it may reduce the absorption of a drug. Take it exactly as directed by the physician.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Nimof with milk?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Do not take Nimof along with milk. It reduces the effectiveness of medicine by reducing the absorption of a drug. Please consult your doctor before consuming this medicine with milk.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1400

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 713

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Floxin® (ofloxacin)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ocuflox® (ofloxacin)

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