Norflox Eye/Ear Drops Information

Norflox Eye/Ear Drops is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Drops. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Prostatitis, Stomach Infection. The alternative uses of Norflox Eye/Ear Drops have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Norflox Eye/Ear Drops depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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.

Some other side effects of Norflox Eye/Ear Drops have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Norflox Eye/Ear Drops 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.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Norflox Eye/Ear Drops is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Norflox Eye/Ear Drops related warnings talks about Norflox Eye/Ear Drops's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

The section on Norflox Eye/Ear Drops contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Norflox Eye/Ear Drops may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Norflox Eye/Ear Drops is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

Norflox Benefits & Uses
Norflox Dosage & How to Take
Norflox Side Effects
Norflox Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Norflox with Other Drugs
Norflox Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Norflox
Norflox Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Norflox Eye/Ear Drops Benefits & Uses

Norflox Eye/Ear Drops is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Prostatitis
Stomach Infection (Read More - How to Combat Stomach Infections: Effective Home Solutions)

Other Benefits

Norflox Eye/Ear Drops Dosage & How to Take

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

Norflox Eye/Ear Drops Related Warnings

Is the use of Norflox Eye/Ear Drops safe for pregnant women?

Norflox can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Norflox, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Norflox Eye/Ear Drops safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Norflox. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

Severe
What is the effect of Norflox Eye/Ear Drops on the Kidneys?

Norflox rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Norflox Eye/Ear Drops on the Liver?

So far, no research has been carried out on the effects of Norflox on the liver. So it is not known whether taking Norflox will affect the liver or not.

Unknown
What is the effect of Norflox Eye/Ear Drops on the Heart?

Using Norflox does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Norflox Eye/Ear Drops with Other Drugs

Norflox Eye/Ear Drops should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Quinidine

Disopyramide

Warfarin

Escitalopram

Prednisolone

Moderate

Cyclosporin

Aspirin

Metformin

Ethinyl Estradiol

Mild

Probenecid

Norflox Eye/Ear Drops Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Norflox Eye/Ear Drops unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Kidney Disease
Arrhythmia
Liver Disease
Kidney Cancer

Frequently asked Questions about Norflox Eye/Ear Drops

Is this Norflox Eye/Ear Drops habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Norflox Eye/Ear Drops is addictive.

No
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 Norflox Eye/Ear Drops can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Norflox Eye/Ear Drops is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Norflox Eye/Ear Drops cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Norflox Eye/Ear Drops Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Norflox Eye/Ear Drops

The side effects of taking Norflox Eye/Ear Drops with certain foods can be serious. Contact your doctor about this.

Severe
Interaction between Alcohol and Norflox Eye/Ear Drops

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Norflox Eye/Ear Drops with alcohol.

Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

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)