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Norilet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Prostatitis, Stomach Infection. Norilet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Norilet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Norilet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Norilet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Norilet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. In addition, Norilet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Norilet related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Norilet contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Norilet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Norilet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Norilet 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
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Is the use of Norilet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Norilet. It is best to stop taking Norilet immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Norilet safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Norilet may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Norilet should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Norilet on the Kidneys?
Norilet rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Norilet on the Liver?
Side effects of Norilet on the liver are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.
What is the effect of Norilet on the Heart?
You can take Norilet without any fear of damage to the heart.
Norilet 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 Norilet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Norilet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Norilet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Norilet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Norilet can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Norilet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Norilet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Norilet
Taking Norilet with food can show serious side effects. Consult the doctor to avoid this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Norilet
Information about the interaction of Norilet and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched 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)