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Norfloxacin
How Norfloxacin works
Norfloxacin is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by preventing them from reproducing and repairing themselves. This treats your infection.
Side Effects
Nausea, Diarrhoea, Allergic reaction
Usage
Norfloxacin is used in the treatment of bacterial infections
It is also used in infections of urinary tract, tonsils, sinus, nose, throat, female genital organ, skin and soft tissues, windpipe and lungs (pneumonia).
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. Is Norfloxacin an antibiotic?Yes, Norfloxacin is an antibiotic and belongs to a class of medicines called fluoroquinolones.
Q. Can I take Norfloxacin with dimenhydrinate?Norfloxacin can be taken with dimenhydrinate. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two. However, this does not mean that interactions cannot occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q. Does Norfloxacin treat chlamydia infections?No, Norfloxacin is not active against the chlamydia group of organisms, hence it is not used to treat infections caused by chlamydia.
Q. Does Norfloxacin expire?Yes, Norfloxacin does expire. All the medicines come with an expiry date mentioned on the pack. You must check the expiry date before using any medicine.
