NORTON SP is a fixed-dose combination medicine that contains Serratiopeptidase, Paracetamol, and Diclofenac Potassium. Serratiopeptidase is a proteolytic enzyme that helps reduce inflammation and promote tissue healing. Paracetamol is a pain reliever and fever reducer, while Diclofenac Potassium is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that provides analgesic and anti-inflammatory effects. This combination provides relief from pain, inflammation, and fever associated with various conditions such as muscle strains, sprains, arthritis, and post-operative recovery.
- Pain relief
- Arthritis
- Fever reduction
- Inflammation reduction
- Post-operative recovery
- Headache
- Vomiting
- Nausea
- Allergic reactions
- Abdominal pain
- Skin rash
Take NORTON SP orally with or without food, as directed by your doctor. Do not exceed the recommended dosage. It is important to take this medicine with a full glass of water.
- Pregnancy - It is not recommended to use NORTON SP during pregnancy, especially in the third trimester. Consult your doctor for suitable alternatives.
- Alcohol - It is advisable to avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medicine, as it may increase the risk of liver damage.
- Old Age - Caution is advised when using NORTON SP in elderly patients, as they may be more prone to adverse effects. The dosage may need to be adjusted by the doctor.
- Breast Feeding - It is not recommended to use NORTON SP while breastfeeding, as the safety of its components during lactation is not well-established. Consult your doctor for suitable alternatives.
- Children - The use of NORTON SP in children should be done under the supervision of a pediatrician. The dosage will be determined based on the child's age and weight.
- Store in a cool, dry place (20-25°C) -
- Keep away from direct sunlight -
- Keep out of reach of children -
- Drug-Drug - There are no known significant drug-drug interactions with NORTON SP. However, it is always advised to consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking any other medications along with this medicine.
- Drug-Food - There are no known significant drug-food interactions with NORTON SP.
- Drug-Disease - Patients with a history of gastric ulcers or bleeding disorders should use NORTON SP with caution. Consult your doctor if you have any underlying medical conditions.
- Q. Can NORTON SP be taken on an empty stomach?It is generally recommended to take NORTON SP with food or milk to minimize the risk of gastric irritation.
- Q. Can NORTON SP be used for headaches?Yes, NORTON SP can be used for relieving mild to moderate headaches. However, if the pain persists or worsens, consult your doctor.
- Q. What is the recommended duration of NORTON SP use?The duration of treatment with NORTON SP will depend on the condition being treated. It is important to follow the prescribed course of treatment as advised by your doctor.
- Q. Can I drive or operate machinery while using NORTON SP?This medicine may cause dizziness or drowsiness in some individuals. If you experience these side effects, it is advisable to avoid driving or operating machinery.
- Q. What should I do if I miss a dose of NORTON SP?If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one.