Norflox TZ 1000 Mg (Norfloxacin/Tinidazole)

What is Norflox TZ 1000 Mg?

Norflox TZ 1000 Mg Tablet is a combination of two antibiotics that effectively treat diarrhea and dysentery. It kills the microorganisms to treat the infection.

Norflox TZ 1000 Mg Tablet is a prescription medicine that can be taken with or without food. Take the medicine in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not consume more than the recommended dose, as this may have harmful effects on your body. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. The treatment must be completed even if you feel better.

How Norflox TZ 1000 Mg Tablet Works

Norflox TZ 1000 Mg Tablet is a combination of two antibiotics: Norfloxacin and Tinidazole. Norfloxacin works by preventing the bacterial cells from dividing and repairing, thereby killing the bacteria. Tinidazole kills parasites and anaerobic bacteria that cause infections by damaging their DNA. Together, they treat your infection effectively.

How To Use Norflox TZ 1000 Mg Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Norflox TZ 1000 Mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

Benefits Of Norflox TZ 1000 Mg Tablet

In Treatment of Diarrhea

Diarrhea is an increase in the frequency of bowel movements or loose watery bowel movements. It can most commonly occur due to an infection of the digestive tract. Norflox TZ 1000 Mg Tablet helps to treat diarrhea that is caused due to bacteria or parasitic worm infections. This medicine can relieve frequent loose motions and also help you to stay well by preventing them from coming back. You need to take this medicine regularly to get the most out of it and you should drink plenty of fluids while taking it to make sure you stay hydrated.

In Treatment of Dysentery

Dysentery or amoebic dysentery is a parasitic infection of the intestines that occurs mostly due to intake of contaminated food or water. The symptoms include loose stools (diarrhea), stomach cramps and stomach pain. Norflox TZ 1000 Mg Tablet helps to treat this infection by killing the infection causing parasites. It relieves these symptoms and also helps you to stay well by preventing them from coming back. You need to take this medicine regularly to get the most out of it and you should drink plenty of fluids while taking it to make sure you stay hydrated.

Side Effects Of Norflox TZ 1000 Mg Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Norflox TZ 1000 Mg

• Nausea
• Dryness in mouth
• Metallic taste
• Headache

Warning

Alcohol

Consuming alcohol while taking Norflox TZ 1000 Mg Tablet may cause symptoms such as flushing, increased heart beat, nausea, thirst, chest pain and low blood pressure (Disulfiram reaction).

Pregnancy

Norflox TZ 1000 Mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Breastfeeding

Norflox TZ 1000Mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

Driving

Norflox TZ 1000Mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Norflox TZ 1000Mg Tablet may make you feel drowsy or gives you problems with coordination or sensation (e.g. numbness or weakness). This may affect your driving ability.

Kidney

Norflox TZ 1000Mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Norflox TZ 1000Mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Norflox TZ 1000Mg Tablet is not advised in patients with severe kidney disease.

Liver

Norflox TZ 1000Mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Norflox TZ 1000Mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

What If You Forget To Take Norflox TZ 1000 Mg Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Norflox TZ 1000Mg tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

FAQ’s

1. What is Norflox TZ 1000 Mg Tablet?

Norflox TZ 1000Mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Norfloxacin and Tinidazole. This medication is used to treat diarrhea and dysentry cause due to infection. They work by killing the harmful microorganisms that cause infection. Together they help to treat infection more effectively.

2. Can I stop taking Norflox TZ 1000 Mg Tablet when my symptoms are relieved?

No, do not stop taking Norflox TZ 1000Mg Tablet and complete the full course of treatment, even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cure.

3. Can Norflox TZ 1000 Mg Tablet increase the risk of tendon rupture?

Yes, Norflox TZ 1000Mg Tablet is known to increase the risk of tendon rupture commonly in the achilles tendon. Tendon problems can happen in people of all ages who take Norflox TZ 1000Mg Tablet. Inform your health care provider if you hear or feel a snap or pop, have severe pain, rapid or immediate bruising after an accident, and are unable to use the affect arm or leg. This may indicate that you have a tendon rupture.

4. Can the use of Norflox TZ 1000 Mg Tablet cause metallic taste?

Yes, Norflox TZ 1000Mg Tablet can cause a temporary metallic taste. This metallic taste can be reduce by chewing sugar-free gum or mints, brushing teeth after the meals and by staying hydrate.