Oroflox (Norwest) Benefits & Uses

Oroflox (Norwest) is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Prostatitis
Stomach Infection

Other Benefits

Oroflox (Norwest) 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

Oroflox (Norwest) Related Warnings

Is the use of Oroflox (Norwest) safe for pregnant women?

Oroflox (Norwest) can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Oroflox (Norwest) right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

Moderate
Is the use of Oroflox (Norwest) safe during breastfeeding?

Oroflox (Norwest) should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

Severe
What is the effect of Oroflox (Norwest) on the Kidneys?

Oroflox (Norwest) rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Oroflox (Norwest) on the Liver?

There is no research available on the side effects of Oroflox (Norwest) on the liver. Therefore, its impact is unknown.

Unknown
What is the effect of Oroflox (Norwest) on the Heart?

Using Oroflox (Norwest) does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Oroflox (Norwest) with Other Drugs

Oroflox (Norwest) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Quinidine

Disopyramide

Warfarin

Escitalopram

Prednisolone

Moderate

Cyclosporin

Aspirin

Metformin

Ethinyl Estradiol

Mild

Probenecid

Oroflox (Norwest) Contraindications

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

Kidney Disease
Arrhythmia
Liver Disease
Kidney Cancer

Frequently asked Questions about Oroflox (Norwest)

Is this Oroflox (Norwest) habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Oroflox (Norwest).

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Oroflox (Norwest). So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Oroflox (Norwest) only as per medical advice.

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

No, the use of Oroflox (Norwest) in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Oroflox (Norwest) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Oroflox (Norwest)

Taking Oroflox (Norwest) with food can create severe side effects. Discuss this with your doctor.

Severe
Interaction between Alcohol and Oroflox (Norwest)

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Oroflox (Norwest) with alcohol will be.

Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 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)

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