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N Flox TZ 400mg/600mg/10mg Tablet

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Introduction of N Flox TZ Tablet

N Flox TZ 400mg/600mg/10mg Tablet is a combination medicine that is used to treat diarrhea and dysentery. It prevents the growth of microorganisms to treat bacterial infections.

N Flox TZ 400mg/600mg/10mg Tablet is a combination of 5-nitroimidazole (antiprotozoal & antibacterial), quinolones/fluroquinolones, and beta-cyclodextrin.

Uses of N Flox TZ Tablet

Benefits of N Flox TZ Tablet

In 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. N Flox TZ 400mg/600mg/10mg 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.

Side effects of N Flox TZ 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 N Flox TZ

  • Nausea
  • Dryness in mouth
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Stomach pain
  • Metallic taste
  • Headache

How to use N Flox TZ 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. N Flox TZ 400mg/600mg/10mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Safety advice

Alcohol
UNSAFE
Consuming alcohol while taking N Flox TZ 400mg/600mg/10mg Tablet may cause symptoms such as flushing, increased heart beat, nausea, thirst, chest pain and low blood pressure (Disulfiram reaction).
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
N Flox TZ 400mg/600mg/10mg 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.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of N Flox TZ 400mg/600mg/10mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
N Flox TZ 400mg/600mg/10mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
N Flox TZ 400mg/600mg/10mg 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
CAUTION
N Flox TZ 400mg/600mg/10mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of N Flox TZ 400mg/600mg/10mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
N Flox TZ 400mg/600mg/10mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of N Flox TZ 400mg/600mg/10mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take N Flox TZ Tablet?

If you miss a dose of N Flox TZ 400mg/600mg/10mg 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.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
N Flox TZ 400mg/600mg/10mg Tablet
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Floxnor TZ Tablet
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₹6.5/tablet
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Quick tips

N Flox TZ Tablet

  • Take your medication timely to maintain steady levels in your body.
  • Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
  • Discontinue N Flox TZ 400mg/600mg/10mg Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
  • It is advisable to drink plenty of fluids and a healthy diet while taking the medicine.
  • It may cause dizziness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how medicine affects you.
  • Avoid consuming alcohol while taking medication as it may cause increased side effects.

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FAQs

N Flox TZ Tablet

What if I miss my dose?

Take N Flox TZ 400mg/600mg/10mg Tablet as soon as you remember it. However, do not take it if it's almost time for your next dose. Also, do not take an extra dose to make up for your missed dose.

Can I stop taking N Flox TZ 400mg/600mg/10mg Tablet when I feel better?

No, do not stop taking N Flox TZ 400mg/600mg/10mg Tablet and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.

What if I don't get better after using N Flox TZ 400mg/600mg/10mg Tablet?

Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.
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    References

    1. Mayo Clinic. Norfloxacin. [Accessed 12 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
    2. ScienceDirect. Beta-Cyclodextrin. [Accessed 12 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link

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