Nortini Lb: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Nortini Lb Information

Nortini Lb is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Nortini Lb have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Nortini Lb depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Nortini Lb are Abdominal cramp, Fever, Soft stools. Some other side effects of Nortini Lb have been listed ahead. These side effects of Nortini Lb 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.

In addition, Nortini Lb's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Nortini Lb has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Nortini Lb related warnings section.

Nortini Lb can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Nortini Lb in conditions like Peripheral Neuropathy. Some other conditions that can be affected by Nortini Lb are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Nortini Lb have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Nortini Lb is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Nortini Lb Benefits & Uses
Nortini Lb Dosage & How to Take
Nortini Lb Side Effects
Nortini Lb Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Nortini Lb with Other Drugs
Nortini Lb Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Nortini Lb
Nortini Lb Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Nortini Lb Benefits & Uses

Nortini Lb is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Diarrhoea (Read More - Home Remedies for Diarrhoea)
Amebiasis

Nortini Lb 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: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: strength 600 mg tinidazole, 400 mg norfloxacin and 120 million spores lactobacillus
Geriatric	Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: strength 600 mg tinidazole, 400 mg norfloxacin and 120 million spores lactobacillus

Nortini Lb Related Warnings

Is the use of Nortini Lb safe for pregnant women?

Side effects of Nortini LB during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.
Is the use of Nortini Lb safe during breastfeeding?

There is no research available on the side effects of Nortini LB in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Nortini Lb on the Kidneys?

In the absence of any research, there are no known side effects of Nortini LB on kidneys.
What is the effect of Nortini Lb on the Liver?

Side effects of Nortini LB on the liver are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.
What is the effect of Nortini Lb on the Heart?

Information about safety of Nortini LB for heart is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.

Severe Interaction of Nortini Lb with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Cyclosporin

Aspirin

Metformin

Ethinyl Estradiol

Mild

Phenobarbital

Probenecid

Nortini Lb Contraindications

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

Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Peripheral Neuropathy
Sexually transmitted diseases
Alcoholism
Kidney Disease
Arrhythmia
Liver Disease
Kidney Cancer
Gastritis
Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Nortini Lb

Is this Nortini Lb habit forming or addictive?

Nortini Lb does not cause addiction.

Nortini Lb Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Nortini Lb

Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Nortini Lb, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Nortini Lb

Information about the interaction of Nortini Lb and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Frequently asked Questions about Nortini Lb

Question over 4 years ago

Does Nortini LB cause metallic taste?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Nortini LB may cause metallic taste because this drug alters your sense of taste. It is the most common side effect of this drug. This effect goes away after discontinuation of the drug. If it persists even after the discontinuation of the drug, then consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Nortini LB used for treating chlamydia infection?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Nortini LB is used for treating chlamydia infection. Chlamydia is caused by a bacteria called Chlamydia trachomatis. It can be transmitted through unprotected intercourse, and from an infected pregnant mother to her fetus. Chlamydia can be prevented and managed by using condoms everytime you have sex, and by knowing the status of sexually transmitted diseases of your partner.

Question over 4 years ago

Is Nortini LB used for loose motion?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, you can take Nortini LB for loose motions (diarrhoea). Since Nortini LB is a prescription drug you are advised to consult a doctor if you are considering to take it by yourself.

Question about 5 years ago

How does Nortini LB work?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Nortini LB works by generating compounds known as toxic free radicals which destroy the DNA of protozoa. This results in the death of the protozoa.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Nortini LB cause allergy?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Yes, Nortini LB may cause allergy in rare cases. The symptoms could be rash, itching, extreme dizziness, swelling of the tongue, throat, and face, difficulty in breathing, etc. If you experience any of these symptoms, discontinue using Nortini LB and talk to your doctor immediately.

See all substitutes for Nortini Lb

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

References

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

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 839

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. Essentials of Medical Pharmacology. Eighth Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2019