Nordys 400 Tablet

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Nordys 400 Tablet Information

Nordys 400 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Hepatic Encephalopathy. The alternative uses of Nordys 400 Tablet have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Nordys 400 Tablet 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.

Common side effects of Nordys 400 Tablet include Flatulence, Bloating or fullness, Constipation. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Nordys 400 Tablet as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Nordys 400 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Nordys 400 Tablet is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Nordys 400 Tablet related warnings talks about Nordys 400 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Nordys 400 Tablet contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Nordys 400 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Nordys 400 Tablet is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.


Nordys 400 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Nordys 400 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Nordys 400 Tablet 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:
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 g
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: 3 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 3 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: 3 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Nordys 400 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Nordys 400 Tablet is used -

Moderate

  • Increased Liver Enzymes

Mild

Common

Nordys 400 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Nordys 400 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Nordys. If you are pregnant, do not take Nordys without a doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Nordys 400 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Nordys. It should only be taken after medical advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Nordys 400 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    There are no side effects of Nordys on the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Nordys 400 Tablet on the Liver?


    Side effects of Nordys rarely affect the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Nordys 400 Tablet on the Heart?


    Nordys is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe

Severe Interaction of Nordys 400 Tablet with Other Drugs

Nordys 400 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate


Nordys 400 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Nordys 400 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Nordys 400 Tablet

  • Is this Nordys 400 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Nordys 400 Tablet has not been reported.

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


    Nordys 400 Tablet does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Nordys 400 Tablet 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?


    No, Nordys 400 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Nordys 400 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Nordys 400 Tablet


    You can take Nordys 400 Tablet with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Nordys 400 Tablet


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Nordys 400 Tablet with alcohol will be.

    Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience


References

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

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 681-683

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1096-1097

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

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 681-683

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1096-1097

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