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Nor Metrogyl Plus Strip Of 6 Tablets

By LEKAR PHARMA LTD

6 Tablet(s) in Strip

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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.

Product Summary

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Contains	Ofloxacin(200.0 Mg) + Ornidazole(500.0 Mg)
Uses	Diarrhoea
Side effects	Nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, dizziness
Therapy	ANTIBIOTIC

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Uses

Contraindications

Side effects

Precautions and Warnings

Uses of NOR METROGYL PLUS STRIP OF 6 TABLETS

Nor-Metrogyl Plus tablet is used for the treatment of diarrhoea of mixed infection.

Contraindications of NOR METROGYL PLUS STRIP OF 6 TABLETS

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 of NOR METROGYL PLUS STRIP OF 6 TABLETS

Nausea
Vomiting
Diarrhoea
Dry mouth
Loss of appetite
Rash
Headache
Sleep disturbance
Stomach ache

Precautions and Warnings of NOR METROGYL PLUS STRIP OF 6 TABLETS

Pregnancy

Can I take Nor Metrogyl Plus Tablet during pregnancy?

Nor-Metrogyl Plus tablet should not consumed during pregnancy as it may cause harm to the unborn baby or lead to pregnancy at risk. Talk to your doctor if your are pregnant or think you may be pregnan...
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Breast Feeding

Can I take Nor Metrogyl Plus Tablet while breastfeeding?

Nor-Metrogyl Plus tablet passes into the breastmilk which may be harmful to the newborn baby. Inform your doctor if you are a nursing mother.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Nor Metrogyl Plus Tablet?

You may experience sleepiness, dizziness, visual disturbance, poor coordination, vertigo, temporary loss of consciousness, rigidity or impairment of skills. It is advisable not to drive if you experience such symptoms.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Nor Metrogyl Plus Tablet?

It is advised not to consume alcohol during the treatment as it may worsen the side effect like dizziness.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

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 ...
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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 of NOR METROGYL PLUS STRIP OF 6 TABLETS

Take this medicine as directed by your doctor. Take this medicine as a whole with a glass of water.

Storage and disposal of NOR METROGYL PLUS STRIP OF 6 TABLETS

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 of NOR METROGYL PLUS STRIP OF 6 TABLETS

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 lo...
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Dosage of NOR METROGYL PLUS STRIP OF 6 TABLETS

Overdose

Symptoms of overdose include drowsiness, hot and cold flashes, nausea, dizziness, facial swelling, numbness, slurring of speech and disorientation. In case of an overdose, contact your doctor immediat...

Missed a Dose

If you missed any dose of medicine, take it as soon as you remember it. If it's time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose ...

Mode of Action of NOR METROGYL PLUS STRIP OF 6 TABLETS

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 of NOR METROGYL PLUS STRIP OF 6 TABLETS

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 l...
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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.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Mansi Savla

B. Pharm, PharmD

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What should I avoid while taking Nor-Metrogyl Plus tablet?

Avoid exposure to direct sunlight
Wear a protective covering or use sunscreen (SPF 30 or 40) to prevent sunburn
Avoid dehydration by having plenty of fluids

Q: For how many days do I need to take Nor-Metrogyl Plus tablet?

A: Take Nor-Metrogyl Plus tablet as per your doctor's prescribed duration. Your doctor may prescribe a specific duration based on your disease condition and its severity. Though you may feel better after a few doses, you must complete the course of it may increase the risk of getting an infection.

Q: Can I take more than recommended dose of Nor-Metrogyl Plus tablet to feel better faster?

A: No, taking medicine more than recommended will not make you feel better but will cause unwanted effects like drowsiness, hot and cold flushes, nausea, dizziness, facial swelling, numbness, slurring of speech and disorientation

Q: Does Nor-Metrogyl Plus tablet cause sleepiness?

A: Yes, Nor-Metrogyl Plus tablet may make you feel sleepy. This medicine also may make you feel dizzy and light-headed thus in such a case it is advised that you should take rest and not do activities that need mental alertness.

Q: Is Nor-Metrogyl Plus tablet safe to use among elderly people?

A: No, Nor-Metrogyl Plus tablet should not be given without consulting your doctor. Elderly people are more prone to suffer from certain medical condition. Normet Syrup needs to be administered cautiously in them. Hence, consulting your doctor is necessary before you start this medicine.

Q: Is Nor metrogyl used for loose motion?

A: Yes, Nor-Metrogyl is an antibiotic medicine that effectively relieves in loose motions or diarrhoea caused by mixed organisms. However, it should be used only after consulting a doctor.

Q: What is the dose of Nor-Metrogyl for adults?

A: The dose of Nor-Metrogyl depends upon the severity of the underlying condition. You should continue using this medicine as directed by the doctor. Do not stop the treatment in between even if you feel improvement in symptoms.

Q: What are the side effects of Nor Metrogyl?

A: Nausea, vomiting, stomach pain and dizziness are a few side effects of Nor Metrogyl. However, these symptoms are usually mild and resolve on your own. Also, it is not important that everyone experience the same.

Q: Is Nor-Metrogyl antibiotic?

A: Yes, Nor metrogyl is an antibiotic medicine that contains a combination of ofloxacin and ornidazole as active ingredients.

Q: Nor Metrogyl plus vs Metrogyl, what are the differences?

A: Nor Metrogyl Plus is a brand name that contains two active ingredients: ofloxacin and ornidazole as active ingredients. It is primarily used to treat diarrhoea caused by mixed organisms. On the other hand, Metrogyl is a brand name for metronidazole alone, which is mainly used to treat infections caused by bacteria and amoeba-like organisms (protozoan parasites) in various body parts. Metrogyl tablets are also given for treatment and prevention of infection after surgery. The main difference between the two is the chemical composition. You should only take the medicine prescribed by your doctor as the same shall be based on your diagnosis and medical history.

Q: Nor Metrogyl Plus vs Norflox TZ, what are the difefrences?

A: Nor-Metrogyl Plus tablet is used to treat diarrhoea caused by a combination of organisms. Its active ingredients are a combination of ofloxacin and ornidazole. Norflox-TZ tablet is a combination medicine used to treat diarrhoea and dysentery caused by bacteria, amoeba, or a combination of organisms. It contains the antibiotics norfloxacin, tinidazole, and lactic acid bacillus. This medication kills the bacteria and protozoa that cause diarrhoea while also maintaining healthy bacteria in the intestine. Both these medicines differ in their composition and mechanism of action, you should only take the medicine prescribed by your doctor as the same shall be based on your diagnosis and medical history.

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