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Norflox Tz is a prescription medicine. Norflox Tz also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Norflox Tz depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Common side effects of Norflox Tz include Abdominal cramp, Fever, Soft stools. While these are the most often observed Norflox Tz side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Norflox Tz are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Norflox Tz is Unknown for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Norflox Tz related warnings talks about Norflox Tz's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Norflox Tz is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Peripheral Neuropathy as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Norflox Tz are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Norflox Tz may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Norflox Tz is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Norflox Tz is used to treat the following -
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 Norflox Tz safe for pregnant women?
No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Norflox Tz in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.
Is the use of Norflox Tz safe during breastfeeding?
There is no research available on the side effects of Norflox Tz in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Norflox Tz on the Kidneys?
In the absence of any research, there are no known side effects of Norflox Tz on kidneys.
What is the effect of Norflox Tz on the Liver?
Information about safety of Norflox Tz for the liver is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Norflox Tz on the Heart?
Information about safety of Norflox Tz for heart is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
Norflox Tz 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 Norflox Tz unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Norflox Tz habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Norflox Tz has not been reported.
Interaction between Food and Norflox Tz
There is no information on the effects of taking Norflox Tz with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Norflox Tz
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Norflox Tz and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Norflox Tz can be taken for as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. Do not skip any dose or discontinue taking Norflox Tz as per your own will. Follow the instructions of your doctor completely.
Discontinuing Norflox Tz on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.
Yes, Norflox Tz 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.
Norflox Tz is the brand name for tinidazole. It belongs to a class of drugs known as antiprotozoals. It is available in the form of an infusion, suspension, and tablet. Norflox Tz is used for the treatment of trichomoniasis cause by T. vaginalis, in both the genders. It is also used for the treatment of giardiasis caused by G. duodenalis, and intestinal amebiasis and amebic liver abscess caused by E. histolytica, in adults as well as children older than 3 years.
Yes, Norflox Tz 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 Norflox Tz and talk to your doctor immediately.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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