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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Nirlife Healthcare

Consume Type :

ORAL

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Not Returnable

About Nirnorf TZ Tablet

Nirnorf TZ Tablet is an antibiotic medication primarily used to treat diarrhoea, dysentery and stomach infections. Dysentery is an intestinal infection generally lasting for three to seven days, causing severe diarrhoea with blood. Diarrhoea is a condition in which bowel movements are too frequent, leading to loose, watery stools. Acute diarrhoea is a common problem and generally lasts for one or two days, whereas chronic diarrhoea lasts four weeks.

Nirnorf TZ 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.

Nirnorf TZ Tablet can be taken with or without food. For best results, take Nirnorf TZ Tablet as advised by your doctor. Do not chew, crush, or break it. Like all medicines, Nirnorf TZ Tablet may cause side effects, although not everybody gets them. Some side effects of Nirnorf TZ Tablet include nausea, dryness of mouth, stomach upset, headache. Most of these side effects of Nirnorf TZ Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Do not take Nirnorf TZ Tablet if you are allergic to Nirnorf TZ Tablet, tinidazole, norfloxacin, or any of its ingredients as it can lead to abnormal neurological signs (such as dizziness, vertigo, difficulty in controlling movements). Norfloxacin present in Nirnorf TZ Tablet is known to cause tendon rupture, so be cautious while taking Nirnorf TZ Tablet. In patients having myasthenia gravis (muscle weakness), Nirnorf TZ Tablet should not be taken as it is known to worsen your condition further. Nirnorf TZ Tablet should not be taken if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Do not start using a new medication without telling your doctor. Diarrhoea can cause dehydration, so please increase the intake of fluids. If you have constipation or have blood in stools, do not take Nirnorf TZ Tablet. Consumption of alcohol, along with Nirnorf TZ Tablet, can cause stomach irritation and increased drowsiness.

Uses of Nirnorf TZ Tablet

Diarrhoea, Dysentry, Stomach infections

Directions for Use

Tablet/Capsule: Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.Syrup/Suspension/Drops: Shake the bottle well before use. Take the prescribed dose by mouth using the measuring cup/dosing syringe/dropper provided by the pack.

Medicinal Benefits

Nirnorf TZ Tablet is primarily used to treat dysentery, diarrhoea, and upset stomach. Additionally, when Nirnorf TZ 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. Nirnorf TZ 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.

Storage

Keep Nirnorf TZ Tablet out of sight and reach of children.

Drug Warnings

Do not take Nirnorf TZ Tablet if you are allergic to Nirnorf TZ Tablet, tinidazole, norfloxacin, or any of its ingredients. Inform your doctor if you have any kidney or liver problem, any neurologic problem, Norfloxacin present in Nirnorf TZ Tablet is known to cause tendon rupture, so be cautious while taking Nirnorf TZ Tablet. In patients having myasthenia gravis (muscle weakness), Nirnorf TZ Tablet should not be taken as it is known to worsen your condition further. Nirnorf TZ Tablet should not be taken if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Tell your doctor about all the prescription and over-the-counter medications you use. This includes vitamins, minerals, herbal products, and drugs prescribed by other doctors. Do not start using a new medication without telling your doctor. Diarrhoea can cause dehydration, so please increase the intake of fluids. If you have constipation or have blood in stools, do not take Nirnorf TZ Tablet. Consumption of alcohol, along with Nirnorf TZ Tablet, can cause stomach irritation and increased drowsiness.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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NorfloxacinBepridil
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Drug-Food Interactions

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NORFLOXACIN-400MG+TINIDAZOLE-600MGCalcium rich foods

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Antibiotics can alter the useful bacteria in the stomach, which helps indigestion. Therefore, you are advised to take foods rich in probiotics such as yoghurt/curd, kefir, sauerkraut, tempeh, kimchi, miso, kombucha, buttermilk, natto, and cheese.
  • Eat fibre-rich food like whole grains, beans, lentils, berries, broccoli, peas and bananas.
  • Avoid foods rich in calcium, grapefruit and grapefruit juice as they might hinder antibiotic's absorption.
  • Avoid consumption of alcohol to treat your condition effectively.
  • Avoid usage of tobacco.
  • To cure your condition effectually, complete the full course of Nirnorf TZ Tablet even though you find symptomatic relief.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTIBIOTICS

Drug-Diseases Interactions

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No Drug - Disease interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

FAQs

Nirnorf TZ 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.

Yes, Nirnorf TZ 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 Nirnorf TZ Tablet.

No, Nirnorf TZ 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 Nirnorf TZ Tablet may bring relief to discomfort, and stomach pain caused due to infections.

The use of Nirnorf TZ 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.

No, do not stop taking Nirnorf TZ 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.

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

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • ASPIRIN
  • IBUPROFEN
  • WARFARIN
  • PROBENECID
  • AZITHROMYCIN
  • CIPROFLOXACIN
  • TRIMETHOPRIM
  • AMOXICILLIN
  • METRONIDAZOLE
  • NITROFURANTOIN
  • ERYTHROMYCIN
  • CALCIUM
  • CHOLERA VACCINE
  • TYPHOID VACCINE
  • SULFAMETHOXAZOLE

Special Advise

  • Diarrhea can cause dehydration, so please increase the intake of fluids.
  • Norfloxacin present in Nirnorf TZ Tablet is known to cause tendon rupture, so be cautious while taking Nirnorf TZ Tablet if you have a tendon rupture history.
  • Norfloxacin present in Nirnorf TZ Tablet may cause live bacterial vaccines (such as typhoid vaccine) to not work as well. Do not have any immunizations/vaccinations while using this medication unless your doctor tells you to.
  • You must avoid being in the sunlight for too long as Nirnorf TZ Tablet may make you more sensitive to the sun.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Dysentery: Dysentry is mostly caused by bacterial intestinal infection by the bacteria Shigella, in which there is inflammation in the intestine, particularly the colon. It generally lasts for three to seven days, causing severe diarrhoea with blood.

Diarrhoea: It is a condition in which bowel movements are too frequent, leading to loose, watery stools. Acute diarrhoea is a common problem and generally lasts for one or two days, whereas chronic diarrhoea lasts four weeks.

Bacterial infections: A bacterial infection is a condition in which harmful bacteria enter, multiply, and infect our body. Infectious or harmful bacteria can make you sick and reproduce quickly in your body. These harmful bacteria produce chemicals known as toxins, which can damage tissue and make you sick. It can target any body part and multiply very quickly. When you get infected with bacteria, you can experience generalized symptoms, like fevers, chills, and fatigue. Bacteria are of various forms comprising commonly of spherical, rod, and spiral-shaped. Bacterial infections vary from minor illnesses like sore throat and ear infections to severe brain infections like meningitis and encephalitis. Anyone can become infected with a bacterial infection. But, people with weak immune systems or taking immunosuppressive medicine are more prone to bacterial infection.

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