Salt Composition
Norfloxacin 200.00 mg + Metronidazole 300.00 mg
Product Description
COMBIZOL T is a fixed-dose combination medication containing Norfloxacin and Metronidazole. Norfloxacin is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic that works by stopping the growth of bacteria, while Metronidazole is an antibiotic and antiprotozoal medication effective against anaerobic bacteria and certain parasites. This combination is commonly used in the treatment of various infections, including gastrointestinal infections, urinary tract infections, and certain sexually transmitted diseases.
Uses
- Treatment of bacterial infections
- Management of gastrointestinal infections
- Urinary tract infection (UTI) treatment
- Management of certain sexually transmitted diseases
Side Effects
- Headache
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Nausea
- Abdominal pain
How to use
Take COMBIZOL T as directed by your doctor, usually with a full glass of water on an empty stomach, at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after meals. Do not crush or chew the tablets.
Safety Advice
- Pregnancy - Avoid using COMBIZOL T during pregnancy unless prescribed by your doctor. Consult your healthcare provider for guidance.
- Alcohol - It is advisable to avoid alcohol consumption while taking this medication, as it may increase the risk of side effects.
- Old Age - Special caution is advised when using COMBIZOL T in elderly patients due to the increased risk of tendon problems and other adverse effects.
- Breast Feeding - Consult your doctor before using COMBIZOL T while breastfeeding, as small amounts of Norfloxacin and Metronidazole may pass into breast milk.
- Children - This medicine should not be used in children below a certain age. Consult a healthcare professional for appropriate dosing in pediatric patients.
Storage
- Store COMBIZOL T in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. -
- Keep it out of the reach of children. -
Interactions
- Drug-Drug - Inform your doctor about all the medications you are currently taking, as COMBIZOL T may interact with certain drugs like antacids, blood thinners, and certain antibiotics.
- Drug-Food - Avoid consuming dairy products, caffeine, and alcohol while taking COMBIZOL T , as they may affect the absorption and effectiveness of the medication.
- Drug-Disease - Patients with a history of seizures, liver disease, or blood disorders should use COMBIZOL T with caution. Close monitoring may be required.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q. Can COMBIZOL T cause dizziness?Yes, dizziness is a common side effect of COMBIZOL T . Avoid driving or operating machinery if you experience this symptom.
- Q. What should I do if I miss a dose of COMBIZOL T ?If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it's almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule.
- Q. Can COMBIZOL T be used to treat viral infections?COMBIZOL T is not effective against viral infections like the common cold or flu. It is only effective against bacterial and certain parasitic infections.
- Q. Is it safe to take COMBIZOL T long-term?Long-term use of COMBIZOL T should be done under the supervision of a healthcare professional to monitor for any potential side effects and the development of resistance.
- Q. What precautions should I take while using COMBIZOL T ?Ensure to stay well-hydrated, as these medications may increase the risk of dehydration. Avoid prolonged exposure to sunlight as Metronidazole may cause photosensitivity.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
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