Norfagyl Plus Oral Suspension

MRP
₹ 69.3
PRESCRIPTION REQUIRED
YES
MANUFACTURER/ MARKETER
Celsius Healthcare Pvt Ltd
QUANTITY
60 ml Oral Suspension

Introduction To Norfagyl Plus Oral Suspension

Norfagyl Plus Oral Suspension is a combination of three medicines. It is used to treat various types of bacterial infections. It works by killing the bacteria and other microorganisms that cause infections. This way it provides relief from the symptoms and speeds up the healing process.

Norfagyl Plus Oral Suspension may be taken with or without food. Take the medicine in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it at the same time each day to get the maximum benefit from it. Do not consume more than the recommended dose, as this may have harmful effects on your body. A missed dose should be taken as soon as you remember. Do not stop taking the medicine even if you feel better unless you have completed the full course. If you stop too early, the infection may return.

Some side effects of Norfagyl Plus Oral Suspension medicine include nausea, vomiting, headache, and stomach pain. If you experience any other side effects which you think are caused by this medicine, you should let your doctor know. If you have severe liver or kidney disease, consult your doctor before you start with the treatment. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should also consult their doctors before taking this medicine.

Uses of Norfagyl Plus Oral Suspension

  • Treatment of Bacterial infections

Benefits of Norfagyl Plus Oral Suspension

Treatment of Bacterial infections
Norfagyl Plus Oral Suspension stops the growth of infectious bacteria and helps treat infections caused by bacteria. Norfagyl Plus Oral Suspension also contains beneficial bacteria that protect the inner layers of your stomach and intestines. This medicine can relieve frequent loose motions, that may occur as a side effect of this medicine, and also prevents them from coming back. It usually makes you feel better within a few days, but you should continue taking it as prescribed even when you feel better to make sure that all bacteria are killed and do not become resistant. Drink plenty of fluids while taking it to make sure you stay hydrated.

Side effects of Norfagyl Plus Oral Suspension

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Norfagyl Plus

  • Headache
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Stomach pain

How to use Norfagyl Plus Oral Suspension

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Norfagyl Plus Oral Suspension may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Norfagyl Plus Oral Suspension works

Norfagyl Plus Oral Suspension is a combination of three medicines : Ofloxacin, Metronidazole, and Lactic acid bacillus. Ofloxacin and Metronidazole are both antibiotics that work in different ways. Ofloxacin works by stopping the action of a bacterial enzyme called DNA-gyrase. This prevents the bacterial cells from dividing and repairing, thereby killing them. Metronidazole kills the bacteria and other microorganisms that cause infections by damaging their DNA. Lactic acid bacillus is a probiotic. It works by restoring the balance of good bacteria in the intestine that may get upset after antibiotic use or due to intestinal infections. Together, they eradicate your infection effectively.

Quick tips

  • Norfagyl Plus Oral Suspension is given to treat various bacterial infections.
  • Stick to simple meals, avoid rich or spicy food and drink plenty of water while taking this medicine.
  • Do not take antacids 2 hours before or after taking Norfagyl Plus Oral Suspension.
  • It can reduce the effectiveness of the oral typhoid vaccine. If you are due to have any vaccinations, make sure the person treating you knows that you are taking this antibiotic.
  • If you are having surgery, including dental surgery, tell the doctor or dentist that you are taking Norfagyl Plus Oral Suspension.
  • If you are taking any contraceptive 'pill' at the same time as this antibiotic, the effectiveness of the 'pill' can be reduced if you have a bout of being sick (vomiting) which lasts for more than 24 hours. In such a case, ask your doctor for additional contraceptive measures.

Safety Advice

sdsPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Can I take Norfagyl Plus Oral Suspension if I’m pregnant?

Information regarding the use of Norfagyl Plus Oral Suspension during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

sdsBreastfeedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Can I take Norfagyl Plus Oral Suspension if I’m breastfeeding?

Information regarding the use of Norfagyl Plus Oral Suspension during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

sdsAlcoholCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Is drinking alcohol while taking Norfagyl Plus Oral Suspension safe?

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Norfagyl Plus Oral Suspension. Please consult your doctor.

sdsDrivingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Can I drive after taking Norfagyl Plus Oral Suspension?

It is not known whether Norfagyl Plus Oral Suspension alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.

sdsKidneyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Can I take Norfagyl Plus Oral Suspension if I have/had kidney diseases?

There is limited information available on the use of Norfagyl Plus Oral Suspension in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.

sdsLiverCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Can I take Norfagyl Plus Oral Suspension if I have/had liver diseases?

There is limited information available on the use of Norfagyl Plus Oral Suspension in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

Substitutes:

No Substitutes Available

Written By:

Dr Advikka Ridhy

Dr Advikka Ridhy

MBBS

RMO, Aster MIMS

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