Norflox LB 400 Tablet Information

Norflox LB 400 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Prostatitis, Stomach Infection. Other than this, Norflox LB 400 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Norflox LB 400 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Norflox LB 400 Tablet have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Norflox LB 400 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Norflox LB 400 Tablet is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Norflox LB 400 Tablet related warnings talks about Norflox LB 400 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other contraindications of Norflox LB 400 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Norflox LB 400 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Norflox LB 400 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

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

Norflox LB 400 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Norflox LB 400 Tablet 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 LB 400 Tablet 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
Adult	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Norflox LB 400 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Norflox LB 400 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Norflox LB. It is best to stop taking Norflox LB immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Norflox LB 400 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Norflox LB. It should only be taken after medical advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Norflox LB 400 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Norflox LB on kidney have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Norflox LB 400 Tablet on the Liver?

Information about safety of Norflox LB for the liver is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.

Unknown
What is the effect of Norflox LB 400 Tablet on the Heart?

You can take Norflox LB without any fear of damage to the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Norflox LB 400 Tablet with Other Drugs

Norflox LB 400 Tablet 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 LB 400 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Norflox LB 400 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Kidney Disease
Arrhythmia
Liver Disease
Kidney Cancer

Frequently asked Questions about Norflox LB 400 Tablet

Is this Norflox LB 400 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Norflox LB 400 Tablet has not been reported.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Norflox LB 400 Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Norflox LB 400 Tablet only as per medical advice.

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

There is no benefit of taking Norflox LB 400 Tablet for mental disorders.

No

Norflox LB 400 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Norflox LB 400 Tablet

Taking Norflox LB 400 Tablet with food can create severe side effects. Discuss this with your doctor.

Severe
Interaction between Alcohol and Norflox LB 400 Tablet

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Norflox LB 400 Tablet with alcohol will be.

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)