Norton: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Norton Benefits & Uses

Norton is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Gout (Read More - Home remedies for gout pain)
Back Pain
Osteoarthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Toothache (Read More - Home remedies for toothache)
Joint Pain
Muscle Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Muscle Aches)
Headache
Rheumatic Pain
Body Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Body Pain)

Norton 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Gout Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Diclofenac (50mg) Paracetamol (500mg)/Tablet
Adult	Disease: Gout Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Diclofenac (50mg) Paracetamol (500mg)/Tablet
Geriatric	Disease: Gout Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Diclofenac (50mg) Paracetamol (500mg)/Tablet

Norton Related Warnings

Is the use of Norton safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may get mild side effects from Norton.

Mild
Is the use of Norton safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can take Norton as it bears very minor side effects for them.

Mild
What is the effect of Norton on the Kidneys?

There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Norton. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Norton on the Liver?

There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Norton. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Norton on the Heart?

You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Norton. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Norton with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Ketorolac

Moderate

Ramipril

Methotrexate

Carbamazepine

Norton Contraindications

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

Asthma
Kidney Disease
Heart Attack

Frequently asked Questions about Norton

Is this Norton habit forming or addictive?

Norton does not cause addiction.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Norton. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Norton only as per medical advice.

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

Norton is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Norton Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Norton

Taking Norton with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Norton

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

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Norton

Question over 4 years ago

Can Norton be given in dengue?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

No, Norton should not be taken in Dengue because it can increase the risk of internal bleeding. Patients should consult a medical professional, take ample rest and drink plenty of fluids. However, paracetamol can be taken to bring down fever and reduce joint aches.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Norton?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Norton is a brand name of diclofenac. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called NSAIDs (Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory Drugs). It is used in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, bursitis, ankylosing spondylitis, toothache, dysmenorrhoea, renal colic, post-traumatic disorder and post-operative inflammatory conditions which affords quick relief from pain and wounds and edema (swelling).

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Norton cause weight gain?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

No, Norton does not cause weight gain. Please consult your doctor if you are experiencing weight gain after consuming this drug.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can i take Norton with tramadol?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Norton can be taken with tramadol. No harmful interactions have been reported. However, if you experience any unpleasant effects after taking these medicines at the same time, please consult your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Norton safe?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, Norton is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects have been observed such as epigastric pain (stomach pain), nausea, headache, dizziness, rashes, gastric ulceration, and bleeding are less common.