Norspan Information
Norspan is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Urinary Tract Infection, Prostatitis, Stomach Infection are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Norspan has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Norspan. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Norspan have been listed ahead. These side effects of Norspan are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Norspan's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Norspan's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Norspan contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Norspan with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Norspan is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Norspan Benefits & Uses
Norspan is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
Norspan 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
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| Geriatric |
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Norspan Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Norspan is used -
Severe
- Nausea or vomiting
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- Headache
- पेट दर्द
- Weakness
Mild
- Heartburn (Read More - Home Remedies for Heartburn: Natural Ways to Alleviate Discomfort)
- पेट की गैस
Norspan Related Warnings
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Is the use of Norspan safe for pregnant women?
Norspan may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Norspan, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Moderate -
Is the use of Norspan safe during breastfeeding?
Norspan may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
Severe -
What is the effect of Norspan on the Kidneys?
Norspan rarely affects the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Norspan on the Liver?
There is no research available on the side effects of Norspan on the liver. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
Unknown -
What is the effect of Norspan on the Heart?
Using Norspan does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Safe
Severe Interaction of Norspan with Other Drugs
Norspan should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Norspan Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Norspan unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Kidney Disease
- Arrhythmia
- Liver Disease
- Kidney Cancer
Frequently asked Questions about Norspan
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Is this Norspan habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Norspan has not been reported.
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 Norspan can make you feel drowsy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Norspan is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Norspan for mental disorders.
No
Norspan Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Norspan
Taking Norspan with food can create severe side effects. Discuss this with your doctor.
Severe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Norspan
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Norspan.
Unknown
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This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
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; Noroxin® (norfloxacin)
Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Nufloxib (norfloxacin)
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; Noroxin® (norfloxacin)
Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Nufloxib (norfloxacin)
