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Norflot is a prescription drug, available for use as Drops. Urinary Tract Infection, Prostatitis, Stomach Infection are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Norflot has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Norflot depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Norflot can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Norflot go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Norflot has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Norflot's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
The section on Norflot contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Norflot may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Norflot is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Norflot is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Is the use of Norflot safe for pregnant women?
Norflot can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Norflot right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Norflot safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Norflot may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Norflot should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Norflot on the Kidneys?
Norflot rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Norflot on the Liver?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Norflot on the liver, information on safety of Norflot for liver is unavailable.
What is the effect of Norflot on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Norflot for the heart.
Norflot should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Norflot unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Norflot habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Norflot is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Norflot can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Norflot only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Norflot is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Norflot
The side effects of taking Norflot with certain foods can be serious. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Norflot
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Norflot and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 713
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Noroxin® (norfloxacin)
Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Nufloxib (norfloxacin)