Nortikaa Tablet is primarily used to treat dysentery, diarrhoea, and upset stomach. Additionally, when Nortikaa Tablet is taken as a course, as directed by a doctor, it helps eradicate and prevent the return of infections caused due to microorganisms responsible for digestive tract infections. It is a combination of two antibiotics, norfloxacin, and tinidazole. Nortikaa Tablet plays a vital role in treating diarrhoea and dysentery. Norfloxacin helps by preventing the bacterial cells from dividing and hence killing the bacteria. Tinidazole kills parasites that cause infections by damaging their DNA. Both of them help effectively treat the infection by killing the bacteria as they are bactericidal in nature.

FAQs

How does Nortikaa Tablet work?

Nortikaa Tablet is a combination of two antibiotics, Norfloxacin, and Tinidazole, primarily taken to treat diarrhoea, dysentery, and severe stomach infections. Norfloxacin helps by preventing the bacterial cells from dividing and hence killing the bacteria. Tinidazole kills parasites that cause infections by damaging their DNA. Both of them help effectively treat the infection by killing the bacteria as they are bactericidal in nature.

Can take Nortikaa Tablet cause severe reactions?

Yes, Nortikaa Tablet may cause minor skin rashes or reactions. In case you are experiencing skin rashes or any such allergic reactions, consult a doctor and stop taking Nortikaa Tablet .

Can Nortikaa Tablet be taken for stomach pain?

No, Nortikaa Tablet is a combination of two antibiotic drugs, it helps resolve moderate to severe infections of the stomach. This medicine is not a pain killer. However, completing a full course of Nortikaa Tablet may bring relief to discomfort, and stomach pain caused due to infections.

Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Nortikaa Tablet ?

The use of Nortikaa Tablet is considered to be harmful to patients with known allergy to norfloxacin or tinidazole, or any other excipient present in the medicine. It should preferably be avoided in patients with a history of tendinitis (inflammation of the tendons) or tendon rupture. It is also avoided in patients with some neurological disorders.

Can I stop taking Nortikaa Tablet when my symptoms are relieved?

No, do not stop taking Nortikaa Tablet even if you feel better as it is an antibiotic medication and a full course of treatment is necessary. For the best advice, consult your doctor and do as advised.

Can I take Nortikaa Tablet along with milk?

It is recommended not to take dairy products such as milk, yoghurt, and Nortikaa Tablet as they might decrease the effectiveness of Nortikaa Tablet . Please maintain a gap of at least 2 hours between both of them.