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Norstrep is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. The alternative uses of Norstrep have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Norstrep depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Norstrep can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Norstrep are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Norstrep's effect during pregnancy is Mild and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Norstrep's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Norstrep is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Gastritis, Ulcerative Colitis are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Norstrep contraindications section.
Besides this, Norstrep may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Norstrep is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Norstrep is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Norstrep is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Norstrep safe for pregnant women?
Norstrep has little to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of Norstrep safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Norstrep may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Norstrep should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Norstrep on the Kidneys?
Norstrep may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Norstrep on the Liver?
Norstrep has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Norstrep on the Heart?
Side effects of Norstrep rarely affect the heart.
Norstrep should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Norstrep unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Norstrep habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Norstrep is addictive.
Interaction between Food and Norstrep
There is no information on the effects of taking Norstrep with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Norstrep
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Norstrep.
This medicine data has been created by -
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)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Imodium® (loperamide hydrochloride)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 686-687
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 45-46
