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NTZ 400mg/600mg Tablet

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Laborate Pharmaceuticals India Ltd

Salt Composition

Norfloxacin (400mg) + Tinidazole (600mg)

Overview NTZ 400mg/600mg Tablet

Combiflox 400mg/600mg tablets offer dual antibiotic action for effective management of diarrhea and dysentery. This prescription medication targets harmful bacteria to resolve infection. It can be administered with or without food, always adhering to your doctor's prescribed dosage and duration. Exceeding the recommended dose can be detrimental to your health. Missed doses should be taken as soon as recalled. Complete the full course of treatment, regardless of symptom improvement. Potential side effects, including nausea, dry mouth, and stomach discomfort, may occur. Maintain a balanced diet and adequate hydration to mitigate these effects. Seek immediate medical attention if side effects worsen. Pregnant or lactating individuals should consult their physician before use. Alcohol consumption should be avoided due to the risk of increased dizziness. Patients with severe liver or kidney impairment should seek medical counsel prior to commencing treatment. Refrain from driving or operating heavy machinery during treatment.

Uses of NTZ 400mg/600mg Tablet

Managing Diarrhea and Dysentery

Major Benefits of NTZ 400mg/600mg Tablet:

Consume this medication precisely as prescribed by your physician, adhering to the advised dosage and treatment period. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. The NTZ 400mg/600mg Tablet should be administered with a meal.

Common Side effects of NTZ 400mg/600mg Tablet:

  • Nausea
  • Dryness in mouth
  • Metallic taste
  • Headache

How to use NTZ 400mg/600mg Tablet:

Consume this medication precisely as prescribed by your physician, adhering to both the dosage and treatment schedule. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. The NTZ 400mg/600mg tablet should be administered with a meal.

How NTZ 400mg/600mg Tablet works:

The dual-antibiotic tablet, NTZ 400mg/600mg, comprises Norfloxacin and Tinidazole. Norfloxacin's mechanism involves hindering bacterial cell replication and repair, resulting in bacterial death. Tinidazole eradicates parasites and anaerobic bacteria by disrupting their DNA, thus offering comprehensive infection control. This combination provides effective treatment for your infection.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Ingestion of alcohol alongside NTZ 400mg/600mg tablets can trigger adverse effects including facial flushing, rapid heartbeat, queasiness, excessive thirst, pectoral pain, and hypotension (a Disulfiram-like reaction).

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of NTZ 400mg/600mg tablets during pregnancy may pose risks. While human data is scarce, animal studies indicate potential harm to the fetus. Prescribing this medication will involve a risk-benefit assessment by your physician. Seek medical advice before taking this medication.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of NTZ 400mg/600mg tablets while breastfeeding is likely inadvisable. Available human data indicates potential transfer of the medication into breast milk, posing a risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingUNSAFE

Driving may be impaired by NTZ 400mg/600mg Tablets, which can induce drowsiness, coordination difficulties, or sensory issues such as numbness or weakness.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Patients with kidney impairment should use the 400mg/600mg NTZ tablet cautiously, as dosage modification may be necessary. Severe kidney disease contraindicates the use of 400mg/600mg NTZ tablets; consult a physician for guidance.

LiverLiverSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

The use of NTZ 400mg/600mg tablets in patients with hepatic impairment is likely safe. Existing evidence indicates dose modification may be unnecessary, however, physician consultation is recommended.

What if you forget to take NTZ 400mg/600mg Tablet :

Should you forget a dose of your NTZ 400mg/600mg tablet, administer it immediately if feasible. Otherwise, if your next scheduled dose is imminent, omit the missed dose and resume your usual dosing regimen. Never take more than the prescribed amount at one time.

Facts to Know About NTZ 400mg/600mg Tablet

LabelValue
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category Gastrointestinal system

FAQs on NTZ 400mg/600mg Tablet

NTZ 400mg/600mg tablets combine Norfloxacin and Tinidazole to effectively treat infectious diarrhea and dysentery. These medications combat the harmful microorganisms responsible for the infection.
Continue taking your NTZ 400mg/600mg tablets as prescribed. Finish the entire course of treatment, even if you feel better, as symptoms may subside before the infection is fully eradicated.
NTZ 400mg/600mg Tablets can increase the risk of tendon rupture, particularly in the Achilles tendon, affecting people of all ages. Report any sudden, sharp pain, popping sounds, rapid bruising, or inability to use a limb to your doctor immediately; these may signal a ruptured tendon.
Yes, taking NTZ 400mg/600mg tablets may temporarily cause a metallic taste. This side effect can often be lessened by chewing sugar-free gum or mints, brushing your teeth after meals, and drinking plenty of fluids.
Patients allergic to norfloxacin, tinidazole, or any NTZ 400mg/600mg Tablet excipient should not use this medication. Its use should be avoided in those with a history of tendinitis or tendon rupture linked to quinolone antibiotics (including ciprofloxacin), and in patients with certain neurological conditions.
Refrain from alcohol consumption during and for three days following your NTZ 400mg/600mg Tablet regimen. Concurrent alcohol use may trigger a disulfiram-like reaction, characterized by symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, headache, facial flushing, and redness.
Yes, it's safe to take ORS (oral rehydration salts) alongside your NTZ 400mg/600mg tablet. ORS, a readily available mixture of salts dissolved in water, replenishes fluids lost from diarrhea. You can purchase ORS packets or solutions at pharmacies, local stores, or on our website.
Exceeding the recommended dose of NTZ 400mg/600mg Tablets increases the risk of side effects. This medication requires time to fully take effect and resolve your infection. If your diarrhea worsens despite taking the prescribed dose, consult your doctor.
Store this medication in its original, tightly closed container, following the storage instructions on the label. Discard any unused medication and keep it out of reach of children, pets, and others.
Contact your doctor if your symptoms worsen during treatment or if you don't improve after completing the full course.
Continue taking your NTZ 400mg/600mg Tablet as prescribed, completing the entire course. Even if you feel better, the infection may not be fully cleared.
If you miss a dose of NTZ 400mg/600mg, take it as soon as you remember, unless it's nearly time for your next dose. Do not double up on doses.
NTZ 400mg/600mg Tablet
60
MRP 70
14% off