Norflox 400 Tablet
Uses:
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Treats bacterial infections (e.g., urinary, intestinal).
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Prevents antibiotic-associated diarrhea by restoring gut bacteria balance.
Key Points:
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Active Ingredients: Norfloxacin (antibiotic) + Lactobacillus (probiotic).
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How it Works: Kills bacteria by inhibiting DNA-gyrase; probiotics maintain healthy gut flora.
Dosage:
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Take on an empty stomach, as prescribed.
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Complete the full course even if symptoms improve.
Side Effects:
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Common: Nausea, headache, dizziness, stomach pain, elevated liver enzymes.
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Rare: Low platelets, protein in urine, changes in WBC count.
Precautions:
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Avoid alcohol (increases side effects).
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Kidney patients: Use with caution; dose adjustment may be needed.
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Pregnancy/Breastfeeding: Consult doctor.
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Driving: May cause dizziness; avoid if affected.
Missed Dose: Take ASAP, but skip if close to the next dose. Never double dose.
Warning: Stopping early may lead to antibiotic resistance.
Always follow your doctor’s instructions and report persistent side effects.
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