Nor Metrogyl Plus Tablet
6 Tablet(s) in StripMRP ₹48.00
₹33.60
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LEKAR PHARMA LTD
Dosage
TABLET
Expiry
Product Summary
| Salt Content | Ofloxacin(200.0 Mg)+Ornidazole(500.0 Mg) |
| Uses | Diarrhoea |
| Therapy | Antibiotic, anti-diarrhoeal |
| Side effects | Nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, dizziness |
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Regulated
Medical Description
Nor-Metrogyl Plus tablet is used for the treatment of diarrhoea caused by mixed organisms. It contains a combination of ofloxacin and ornidazole as active ingredients. It works by inhibiting the growth of causative organisms. Take it as the prescribed dose and for the prescribed duration and never miss or skip a dose.
Take this medicine after having food. You should complete the entire course of treatment, as incomplete treatment may result in treatment failure. Inform your doctor if you have any medical condition and are on any medication.
Uses
Contraindications
- If you are allergic to ofloxacin, ornidazole or any of the ingredients of the Nor-Metrogyl Plus tablet.
- If you are allergic to the class of medicines called Fluoroquinolone.
- If you have a history of fits (epilepsy).
- If you have problems related to the tendon (tissue connecting muscles to bones) like inflammation and swelling of the tendons (tendonitis).
- If you are pregnant or are planning to have a baby or if you are breastfeeding.
- If your age is less than 18 years.
- If you have Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase deficiency (an inherited disorder that affects red blood cells) or a family history of this deficiency.
Side effects
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhoea
- Dry mouth
- Loss of appetite
- Rash
- Headache
- Sleep disturbance
- Stomach ache
Precautions and Warnings
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You experience tendon rupture, inflammation of tendon, weakness or inability to use one of their joints or any central nervous system effects such as anxiety, low mood, insomnia, severe headaches and confusion.
- You experience peripheral neuropathy, including pain, burning, tingling, numbness, weakness or altered sensations.
- You have or had Myasthenia gravis and it worsens.
- You have or had liver, kidney or heart disease.
- You are diabetic and on medication.
- You have or had fits.
- Avoid exposure to direct or indirect sunlight when on Normet Syrup , always use sunscreen.
- You experience any other abnormal symptom.
Directions for Use
Storage and disposal
- Store the medicine in a cool and dry place.
- Protect it from light.
- Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
Quick Tips
- Nor-Metrogyl Plus tablet is used for the treatment of diarrhoea caused by mixed organisms.
- Take this medicine as directed by your doctor. Take this medicine as a whole with a glass of water.
- You should always complete the entire course of treatment with antibiotics as prescribed by your doctor. Do not miss any dose, and do not take more than the prescribed dose.
- Inform your doctor if you have any medical condition and are on any medication.
- Before starting this medicine, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning on becoming pregnant, or breastfeeding.
- Nausea, diarrhoea, indigestion, stomach pain and dizziness can be seen as side effects of this medicine, if side effects bother you, please inform your doctor.
- Diarrhoea can cause dehydration, so it's important to drink plenty of fluids, especially water. You can also consider drinking electrolyte solutions like sports drinks or coconut water to replenish lost fluids and electrolytes.
Dosage
Overdose
Missed a Dose
Mode of Action
How Does It Work?
- Ofloxacin works by inhibiting the multiplication of the bacteria thereby stopping the growth further.
- Ornidazole works by stopping the growth of the bacteria or parasites causing the infection.
Interactions
Interactions with other medicines
- Medicine used to treat acidity such as antacids containing calcium, magnesium or aluminium, with sucralfate decreases the effect of Nor-Metrogyl Plus tablet when used concomitantly.
- Concomitant use of acid-lowering medicine such as cimetidine may increase the effect of the Nor-Metrogyl Plus tablet.
- Concomitant use of the Nor-Metrogyl Plus tablet may increase the effect of immunosuppressive medications such as cyclosporin, a medicine used to treat asthma such as theophylline, a medicine used to lower uric acids such as probenecid and blood-thinning medicine like warfarin.
- The use of painkillers such as diclofenac, ketoprofen with Nor-Metrogyl Plus tablets may cause harmful effects.
- Concomitant use of blood sugar lowering medications such as insulin, glyburide or glibenclamide with Nor-Metrogyl tablet may alter the blood sugar lowering effect.
- Medicine used to treat fits such as phenytoin, phenobarbital should not be coadministered with Nor-Metrogyl Plus tablets.
- Discuss it with your doctor about any other medicines, herbal preparations and supplements you are taking currently to avoid any possible drug interactions.
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Manufacturer Details
Brand:NOR METROGYL
Manufacturer Name:LEKAR PHARMA LTD
Address:Lekar Pharma Ltd. At: 128/1, Gidc, Ankleshwar 393 002.
Country of Origin:India
Vendor Details
Fulfillment Information: Nor Metrogyl Plus Strip Of 6 Tablets will be delivered by a licensed retail pharmacy nearest to your location. Order acceptance and fulfillment are dependent upon the verification of your doctor's valid prescription (where applicable) and the current stock of this medicine.
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