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Norosol M is a prescription drug, available for use as Syrup. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Stomach Infection, Amebiasis. Norosol M also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Norosol M. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The most common side effects of Norosol M are Nausea or vomiting, Headache. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Norosol M as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Norosol M are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Norosol M's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. In addition, Norosol M's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Norosol M related warnings section.
Norosol M is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Heart Disease, Peripheral Neuropathy as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Norosol M contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Norosol M may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Norosol M is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Norosol M 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 Norosol M safe for pregnant women?
Norosol M may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Norosol M, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Norosol M safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Norosol M. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Norosol M on the Kidneys?
Norosol M rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Norosol M on the Liver?
So far, no research has been carried out on the effects of Norosol M on the liver. So it is not known whether taking Norosol M will affect the liver or not.
What is the effect of Norosol M on the Heart?
You can take Norosol M without any fear of damage to the heart.
Norosol M should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Norosol M unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Norosol M habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Norosol M.
Interaction between Food and Norosol M
Taking Norosol M with food can show serious side effects. Consult the doctor to avoid this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Norosol M
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Norosol M and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Norosol M is a brand name of metronidazole. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called nitroimidazoles. It has anti-amoebic and anti-protozoal property. It is available in different forms such as tablets, capsules, suspensions, and creams. It is used to treat amoebic and protozoal infections.
Discontinuation of Norosol M on your own can cause unwanted side effects. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
No, Norosol M does not cause high blood pressure (hypertension). However, if you are in doubt you can discuss with your doctor to find out the exact reason behind high blood pressure.
Yes, Norosol M and ibuprofen can be taken at the same time. There are no known drug interactions found between them.
Yes, Norosol M is an antibiotic drug. It is used to treat bacterial and protozoal infections.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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