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NG Thral 250mg Tablet


Product introduction

NG Thral 250mg Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat various types of bacterial infections of the respiratory tract, ear, nose, throat, lungs, skin, and eye in adults and children. It is also effective in typhoid fever and some sexually transmitted diseases like gonorrhea.

NG Thral 250mg Tablet is used to treat variety of infections caused by multiple organisms which affect various parts of the body

Uses of NG Thral Tablet

Benefits of NG Thral Tablet

In Treatment of Bacterial infections

NG Thral 250mg Tablet is an antibiotic medicine that can be used to treat many different infections caused by bacteria. These include infections of the blood, brain, lungs, bones, joints, urinary tract, stomach, and intestines. It can also be used to treat sexually transmitted diseases. It stops the growth of the bacteria causing the infection and clears the infection. Take it for as long as prescribed by the doctor and avoid skipping doses. This will make sure that all bacteria are killed and they do not become resistant.

Side effects of NG Thral 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 NG Thral

  • Nausea
  • Abdominal pain
  • Diarrhea

How to use NG Thral 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. NG Thral 250mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Safety advice

Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with NG Thral 250mg Tablet.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
NG Thral 250mg Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
NG Thral 250mg Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
There may be a possibility of diarrhea or rash in the baby.
Driving
SAFE
NG Thral 250mg Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
NG Thral 250mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of NG Thral 250mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
NG Thral 250mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of NG Thral 250mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

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Quick tips

  • Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection to come back and harder to treat.
  • Take it 1 hour before or two hours after food.
  • Do not take antacids 2 hours before or after taking NG Thral 250mg Tablet.
  • Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools.
  • Stop taking NG Thral 250mg Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing difficulties while taking it.

Fact Box

Chemical Class
Macrolides
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
ANTI INFECTIVES
Action Class
Macrolides

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FAQs

Q. Is NG Thral 250mg Tablet safe?

NG Thral 250mg Tablet is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor.

Q. What if I don't get better?

You should inform your doctor if you do not notice any improvement in your symptoms after 3 days of taking NG Thral 250mg Tablet. Also, if your symptoms get worse, inform your doctor immediately.

Q. Can the use of NG Thral 250mg Tablet cause diarrhea?

Yes, the use of NG Thral 250mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea, talk to your doctor about it.

Q. Can NG Thral 250mg Tablet be taken at night?

NG Thral 250mg Tablet is usually prescribed once daily. You can take it at any time of the day, but remember to take it at the same time each day. The medicine should be taken 1 hour before meals or 2 hours after eating food. You can take the tablet preparation with or without food. However, you must take NG Thral 250mg Tablet exactly as advised by your doctor and ask your doctor if you have any doubts.

Q. How long does it take NG Thral 250mg Tablet to work?

NG Thral 250mg Tablet starts working within a few hours of taking it. You may notice an improvement in symptoms after a few days. Do not stop taking the medicine without completing the course mentioned by your doctor. Stopping the medicine without consulting your doctor may cause the infection to come back which may be more difficult to treat.

Q. Why is NG Thral 250mg Tablet given for 3 days?

The duration of treatment depends on the type of infection being treated and the age of the patient. NG Thral 250mg Tablet is not necessarily given for 3 days. In most bacterial infections, a single dose of 500 mg is given for 3 days. Alternatively, it can be given as 500 mg once on day 1 and then 250 mg once from day 2 to day 5. In some cases of infection such as genital ulcer disease, it is given as a single 1 gram dose. Therefore, you must stick to the regime advised by your doctor.

Q. What should I avoid while taking NG Thral 250mg Tablet?

Generally, it is recommended that patients taking NG Thral 250mg Tablet should avoid taking any antacid with this medicine as this can affect the overall effectiveness of NG Thral 250mg Tablet. It is also recommended to avoid exposure to sunlight or tanning beds as NG Thral 250mg Tablet increases the risk of sunburn.

Q. Is NG Thral 250mg Tablet a strong antibiotic?

NG Thral 250mg Tablet is an effective antibiotic that is used for the treatment of many bacterial infections. Compared to other antibiotics, NG Thral 250mg Tablet has a longer half-life which means that it stays in the body for a long time because of which it is given once a day and for a short span of time. Other antibiotics comparatively have a shorter half-life and are usually given twice, thrice, or four times a day.

Q. Can you get a yeast infection from taking NG Thral 250mg Tablet?

Some people may get a fungal or yeast infection known as thrush after taking NG Thral 250mg Tablet. Antibiotics such as NG Thral 250mg Tablet can kill the normal or ‘good bacteria’ of your intestine responsible for preventing thrush. You should inform your doctor if you get a sore or vaginal itching or discharge. Also, inform your doctor if you get a white patch in the mouth or tongue after taking NG Thral 250mg Tablet or soon after stopping it.

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Country of origin: India

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