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Nortex Tz is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Nortex Tz have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Nortex Tz depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Nortex Tz are Abdominal cramp, Fever, Soft stools. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Nortex Tz can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Nortex Tz are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Nortex Tz's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Unknown while nursing. In addition, Nortex Tz's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Nortex Tz related warnings section.
Nortex Tz is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Peripheral Neuropathy as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Nortex Tz contraindications section.
Additionally, Nortex Tz may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Nortex Tz, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Nortex Tz is used to treat the following -
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 Nortex Tz safe for pregnant women?
The effects of Nortex Tz on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.
Is the use of Nortex Tz safe during breastfeeding?
Information about safety of Nortex Tz for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Nortex Tz on the Kidneys?
Information about safety of Nortex Tz for kidney is not available since scientific research on this topic is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Nortex Tz on the Liver?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Nortex Tz on the liver, information on safety of Nortex Tz for liver is unavailable.
What is the effect of Nortex Tz on the Heart?
There is no research available on the side effects of Nortex Tz on the heart. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
Nortex Tz 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 Nortex Tz unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Nortex Tz habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Nortex Tz is addictive.
Interaction between Food and Nortex Tz
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Nortex Tz together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Nortex Tz
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Nortex Tz with alcohol will be.
No, Nortex Tz is not a sulfa drug. It is an antibiotic belonging to a class of compounds known as antiprotozoals. It kills bacteria and other microorganisms by killing their DNA.
Yes, Nortex Tz may cause metallic taste because this drug alters your sense of taste. It is the most common side effect of this drug. This effect goes away after discontinuation of the drug. If it persists even after the discontinuation of the drug, then consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Discontinuing Nortex Tz on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.
Yes, Nortex Tz is an antibiotic belonging to a class of compounds known as antiprotozoals. It kills bacteria and other microorganisms by killing their DNA.
No, Nortex Tz is not used for treating yeast infection.Nortex Tz is used for the treatment of trichomoniasis caused by T. vaginalis, in both the genders. It is also used for the treatment of giardiasis caused by G. duodenalis, and intestinal amebiasis and amebic liver abscess caused by E. histolytica, in adults as well as children older than 3 years. Antifungal medicines (fluconazole) are used to treat yeast infection.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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