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Norbid is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Prostatitis, Stomach Infection. Norbid also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Norbid depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Norbid as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Norbid 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.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Norbid is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Norbid related warnings talks about Norbid's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other contraindications of Norbid have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Norbid may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Norbid, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Norbid is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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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Is the use of Norbid safe for pregnant women?
Norbid may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Norbid again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Norbid safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Norbid. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Norbid on the Kidneys?
Norbid rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Norbid on the Liver?
Information about safety of Norbid for the liver is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Norbid on the Heart?
Norbid is not harmful for the heart.
Norbid 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 Norbid unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Norbid habit forming or addictive?
Norbid is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Norbid. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Norbid only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Norbid cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Norbid
The side effects of taking Norbid with certain foods can be serious. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Norbid
Information about the interaction of Norbid and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
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)