Tinidazole (600mg) + Norfloxacin (400mg)
Vilco Nortin Tablet is used in the treatment of diarrhoea and dysentery.
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Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Vilco Nortin Tablet is to be taken with food.
Taking it empty stomach can cause stomach upset.
Vilco Nortin Tablet is a combination of two antibiotics: Norfloxacin and Tinidazole. Norfloxacin works by preventing the bacterial cells from dividing and repairing, thereby killing the bacteria. Tinidazole kills parasites and anaerobic bacteria that cause infections by damaging their DNA. Together, they treat your infection effectively.
Related Warnings
Vilco Nortin Tablet may cause symptoms such as flushing, increased heartbeat, nausea, thirst, chest pain and low blood pressure with alcohol (Disulfiram reactions).
Vilco Nortin Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.
Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.
Vilco Nortin Tablet is probably unsafe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggest that the drug could represent a significant risk to the baby.
Do not drive unless you are feeling well.
Vilco Nortin Tablet may make you feel drowsy or gives you problems with coordination or sensation (e.g. numbness or weakness). This may affect your driving ability.
Vilco Nortin Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Vilco Nortin Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Vilco Nortin Tablet is not advised in patients with severe kidney disease.
Vilco Nortin Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Vilco Nortin Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.