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Norfloxacin + Tinidazole

Uses

Norfloxacin and Tinidazole are used in the treatment of diarrhea and dysentery.

How it Works

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

Side Effects

Common side effects of Norfloxacin and Tinidazole include nausea, dry mouth, metallic taste, and headache.

Expert Advice

  • Your doctor has prescribed this combination medicine for the treatment of diarrhea and dysentery.
  • Diarrhea can lead to dehydration; therefore, drink plenty of fluids to help rehydrate.
  • Consult your doctor if your diarrhea persists for more than 48 hours.
  • Do not use Norfloxacin + Tinidazole if you have blood in your stool or if you are severely constipated.
  • This medication may cause dizziness and sleepiness; avoid driving or engaging in activities that require mental focus until you know how it affects you.
  • Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Norfloxacin + Tinidazole, as it may irritate your stomach and cause excessive drowsiness.
  • Notify your doctor if you experience pain in your tendons, numbness, or tingling sensations.
  • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive, or breastfeeding.

Other Combinations

Lactic Acid (Lactobacillus) + Norfloxacin + Ornidazole

Lactic Acid (Lactobacillus) + Norfloxacin + Tinidazole

Metronidazole + Norfloxacin + Simethicone

Norfloxacin + Ornidazole

Beta-Cyclodextrin + Norfloxacin + Tinidazole

Frequently asked questions

Take Norfloxacin+Tinidazole as soon as you remember, but skip it if it's almost time for your next dose. Do not double up on doses.
Norfloxacin+Tinidazole is a combination of two antibiotics, Norfloxacin and Tinidazole, used to treat diarrhea and dysentery caused by infections. They work together to eliminate harmful microorganisms effectively.
Yes, ORS (oral rehydration salts) can be taken with Norfloxacin+Tinidazole to help restore fluids lost due to diarrhea.
No, avoid alcohol during treatment and for at least 3 days after completing the medication, as it may cause unpleasant reactions.
Yes, a temporary metallic taste may occur with Norfloxacin+Tinidazole. This can be alleviated by chewing sugar-free gum, brushing teeth after meals, and staying hydrated.
No, continue taking Norfloxacin+Tinidazole for the full duration of treatment, even if you feel better, to ensure complete eradication of the infection.
Contact your doctor if you do not improve after completing the treatment or if your symptoms worsen.
No, exceeding the recommended dose of Norfloxacin+Tinidazole can increase side effects. Consult your doctor if diarrhea worsens despite the prescribed dose.
Yes, Norfloxacin+Tinidazole can increase the risk of tendon rupture, particularly in the Achilles tendon. Report any sudden pain, snapping sounds, or difficulty using an affected limb to your healthcare provider.
Store Norfloxacin+Tinidazole in its original container, tightly closed, and according to the label instructions. Dispose of any unused medicine safely.
No, you should complete the full course of Norfloxacin+Tinidazole even if symptoms improve, as the infection may not be fully cured.
Norfloxacin+Tinidazole should be avoided in patients with known allergies to its components, a history of tendinitis or tendon rupture from quinolone antibiotics, and certain neurological disorders.
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