Enteroflox T 400 mg/600 mg Tablet

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Composition FOR Enteroflox T

Norfloxacin(400mg),Tinidazole(600mg)

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alcohol interaction for Enteroflox T

pregnancy interaction for Enteroflox T

lactation interaction for Enteroflox T

food
alcohol
pregnancy
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Enteroflox T 400 mg/600 mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Taking it empty stomach can cause stomach upset.
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CAUTION
Consuming alcohol while taking Enteroflox T 400 mg/600 mg Tablet may cause symptoms such as flushing, increased heart beat, nausea, thirst, chest pain and low blood pressure (Disulfiram reaction).
UNSAFE
Enteroflox T 400 mg/600 mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Enteroflox T 400 mg/600 mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Enteroflox T

Norfloxacin(400mg)

Uses

Norfloxacin is used in the treatment of bacterial infections. It is also used in infections of urinary tract, gastrointestinal tract, tonsils, sinus, nose, throat, female genital organ, skin & soft tissues and lungs (pneumonia).

How it works

Norfloxacin is an antibiotic. It works by stopping the action of a bacterial enzyme called DNA-gyrase. This prevents the bacterial cells from dividing and repairing, thereby killing them.

Common side effects

Headache, Dizziness, Nausea, Diarrhea, Vomiting, Weakness, Abdominal cramp, Increased aspartate aminotransferase, Increased alanine aminotransferase, Decreased white blood cell count, Low blood platelets, Protein in urine, Increased alkaline phosphatase level in blood, Decreased appetite, Sweating, Constipation, Dyspepsia, Flatulence, Sleepiness, Decreased hemoglobin, Increased white blood cell count (eosinophils), Increased blood urea nitrogen, Increased lactate dehydrogenase level in blood, Increased creatinine level in blood, Glycosuria, Blood system abnormalities, Lymphatic system abnormalities, Hypersensitivity, Prolonged QT interval, Local site reactions, Conjunctival hyperemia, Chemosis, Photophobia, Bitter taste
Tinidazole(600mg)

Uses

Tinidazole is used in the treatment of bacterial infections and parasitic infections. It is used in infections of the brain, reproductive system, gastrointestinal tract, skin, vagina, and other areas of the body.

How it works

Tinidazole is an antibiotic. It kills the bacteria and other microorganisms that cause infections by damaging their DNA.

Common side effects

Headache, Nausea, Dizziness, Breathlessness, Vomiting, Fatigue, Diarrhea, Constipation, Stomatitis (Inflammation of the mouth), Decreased appetite, Dyspepsia, Flatulence, Urinary tract infection, Discomfort when urinating, Vaginal odour, Vulvovaginal discomfort, Pelvic pain, Urticaria, Palpitations, Vaginal discharge, Candida overgrowth, Joint pain, Muscle pain, Joint inflammation, Bronchospasm, Coma, Depression, Furry tongue, Pharyngitis, Low blood platelets

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Expert advice FOR Enteroflox T

  • Your doctor has prescribed Norfloxacin to cure your infection and improve symptoms.
  • Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
  • Discontinue Norfloxacin and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
  • Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools.
  • Notify your doctor if you feel pain in your tendons, numbness, or tingling sensations.
  • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.

Frequently asked questions FOR Enteroflox T

Norfloxacin

Q. Can I stop taking Norfloxacin when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Norfloxacin and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.

Tinidazole

Q. Is Tinidazole effective?
Tinidazole is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Tinidazole too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
Q. Should Tinidazole be taken with food?
Yes, Tinidazole should be taken with food. Food helps to reduce the chances of developing side effects such as stomach pain, vomiting, and diarrhea, which you may experience if Tinidazole is taken on an empty stomach. If you have any doubts, consult your doctor.
Q. What if I forget to take a dose of Tinidazole?
If you forget a dose of Tinidazole, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose in the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.
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Q. Can I stop taking Tinidazole if I start feeling better?
No, you should not stop taking Tinidazole if you start feeling better. It is common to feel better early in the course of treatment. Although sudden stopping of Tinidazole is not associated with any unpleasant reactions. But, it is advised to take the medicine as per your doctor’s advice to cure your condition completely and to get maximum benefit.
Q. Can I continue breastfeeding while taking Tinidazole?
No, do not breastfeed while taking Tinidazole. Moreover, you should avoid breastfeeding even after 3 days of finishing the complete course. Consult your doctor if you have any doubts.
Q. Is Tinidazole safe?
Tinidazole is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.
Q. Are there any warning signals associated with Tinidazole which indicate that I should discontinue it immediately?
Serious side effects are very rare with the use of Tinidazole. However, you should consult your doctor immediately if you notice difficulty in breathing, fits or seizures or swelling of eyelids, face, lips or tongue.

Content on this page was last updated on 29 November, 2023, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)