
| Salt Composition: | Ofloxacin (200mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Dr Reddy's Laboratories Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
Out of Stock
Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Norilet O 200mg Tablet is an antibiotic that helps treat bacterial infections, such as urinary tract infections, nose, throat, skin and soft tissues, and lungs (pneumonia). Norilet O 200mg Tablet should be used in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Take it with or without food, preferably at a fixed time. Avoid skipping any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. You may experience nausea and stomach pain as side effects of this medicine. These are usually temporary and resolve on their own, but do consult your doctor if they bother you or persist for a longer duration.
Norilet O 200mg Tablet 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.
Can the use of Norilet O 200mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Norilet O 200mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. This medication is an antibiotic that targets harmful bacteria but also affects the good bacteria in your stomach or intestine, leading to potential diarrhea. If you experience severe diarrhea, consult with your doctor immediately.
Can I stop taking Norilet O 200mg Tablet when I feel better?
No, you should not stop taking Norilet O 200mg Tablet prematurely. It is crucial to complete the full course of treatment even if your symptoms have improved. Your infection may not be completely eradicated, and stopping early can prolong the risk of recurrence.
Can the use of Norilet O 200mg Tablet increase the risk of muscle damage?
Yes, using Norilet O 200mg Tablet is associated with an increased risk of muscle damage, most commonly in the Achilles tendon. Muscle damage can occur across different age groups and demographics who take this medication. If you experience any muscle pain during use of this medication, it is important to inform your doctor immediately.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Norilet O 200mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Norilet O 200mg Tablet.
Breastfeed
Norilet O 200mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy
Norilet O 200mg 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.