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Salt Composition
Metronidazole 500mg + Norfloxacin 400mg
Salt Composition
Metronidazole 500mg + Norfloxacin 400mg
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Protoquit 500mg/400mg Tablet
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Protoquit 500mg/400mg Tablet
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How to use
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Benefits
Treatment of Diarrhea / Treatment of DysenteryTreatment of Diarrhea / Treatment of Dysentery
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. Protoquit 500mg/400mg 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 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. Protoquit 500mg/400mg 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.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. Protoquit 500mg/400mg 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 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. Protoquit 500mg/400mg 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
The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine.
Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them.The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine.
Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them.
How to use
Follow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Ingest it without breaking or crushing. Do not chew, crush or break it. Protoquit 500mg/400mg Tablet is to be taken with food.Follow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Ingest it without breaking or crushing. Do not chew, crush or break it. Protoquit 500mg/400mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Protoquit 500mg/400mg Tablet is a combination of two antibiotics: Metronidazole and Norfloxacin. Metronidazole kills parasites and anaerobic bacteria that cause infections by damaging their DNA. Norfloxacin works by preventing the bacterial cells from dividing and repairing, thereby killing the bacteria. Together, they treat your infection effectively.Protoquit 500mg/400mg Tablet is a combination of two antibiotics: Metronidazole and Norfloxacin. Metronidazole kills parasites and anaerobic bacteria that cause infections by damaging their DNA. Norfloxacin works by preventing the bacterial cells from dividing and repairing, thereby killing the bacteria. Together, they treat your infection effectively.
Alcohol
Unsafe: It is unsafe to consume alcohol while taking Protoquit 500mg/400mg Tablet , as it may lead to symptoms such as flushing, increased heart rate, nausea, thirst, chest pain, and low blood pressure, known as a Disulfiram reaction.Unsafe: It is unsafe to consume alcohol while taking Protoquit 500mg/400mg Tablet , as it may lead to symptoms such as flushing, increased heart rate, nausea, thirst, chest pain, and low blood pressure, known as a Disulfiram reaction.
Pregnancy
Seek medical advice from your doctor: Protoquit 500mg/400mg 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. Doctor consultation is advised.Seek medical advice from your doctor: Protoquit 500mg/400mg 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. Doctor consultation is advised.
Breast feeding
Seek medical advice from your doctor: Protoquit 500mg/400mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.Seek medical advice from your doctor: Protoquit 500mg/400mg 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
Not Safe: Protoquit 500mg/400mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive. Protoquit 500mg/400mg Tablet may make you feel sleepy, dizzy, confused. You may have hallucinations, fits (convulsions) or temporary eyesight problems (such as blurred or double vision) affecting your ability to drive.Not Safe: Protoquit 500mg/400mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive. Protoquit 500mg/400mg Tablet may make you feel sleepy, dizzy, confused. You may have hallucinations, fits (convulsions) or temporary eyesight problems (such as blurred or double vision) affecting your ability to drive.
Kidney
Caution Advised: Protoquit 500mg/400mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Protoquit 500mg/400mg Tablet may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised. Use of Protoquit 500mg/400mg Tablet is not advised in patients with severe kidney disease.Caution Advised: Protoquit 500mg/400mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Protoquit 500mg/400mg Tablet may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised. Use of Protoquit 500mg/400mg Tablet is not advised in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver
Caution Advised: Protoquit 500mg/400mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Protoquit 500mg/400mg Tablet may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.Caution Advised: Protoquit 500mg/400mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Protoquit 500mg/400mg Tablet may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.
What if I forget to take it?
If a dose of Protoquit 500mg/400mg Tablet is missed, take it promptly. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dose.If a dose of Protoquit 500mg/400mg Tablet is missed, take it promptly. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dose.
Manufacturer Address
3001 Red Lion Road, Philadelphia, PA, 19114, USA
Frequently asked questions
Does Protoquit 500mg/400mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, Protoquit 500mg/400mg Tablet can cause dry mouth. Drink plenty of water and consider using lip balm if your lips are dry.
Does Protoquit 500mg/400mg Tablet cause a metallic taste?
Yes, Protoquit 500mg/400mg Tablet can cause a temporary metallic taste, which may be alleviated by chewing sugar-free gum or staying hydrated.
Can Protoquit 500mg/400mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, it can cause nausea and vomiting. Taking it with food or antacids may help. Stay hydrated and consult your doctor if vomiting persists.
Is Protoquit 500mg/400mg Tablet safe to take while breastfeeding?
Protoquit 500mg/400mg Tablet should be used cautiously in nursing mothers, as it can pass into breast milk. Consult your doctor before use.
Can I stop taking Protoquit 500mg/400mg Tablet once I feel better?
No, continue taking Protoquit 500mg/400mg Tablet for the full course, even if you feel better, to ensure the infection is fully treated.
What should I do if I miss a dose of Protoquit 500mg/400mg Tablet?
Take Protoquit 500mg/400mg Tablet as soon as you remember, but skip it if it's almost time for your next dose. Do not take an extra dose.
Is it safe to drink alcohol while taking Protoquit 500mg/400mg Tablet?
No, alcohol should be avoided as it may lower blood pressure and cause dizziness.
What should I do if I don't improve after using Protoquit 500mg/400mg Tablet?
Notify your doctor if you don't feel better after completing the treatment or if your symptoms worsen.
Are there any conditions that prohibit the use of Protoquit 500mg/400mg Tablet?
Protoquit 500mg/400mg Tablet should be avoided by individuals with known allergies to its components or excipients.
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