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Utiquin TZ 400mg/600mg Tablet is a combination antibiotic medication comprising Norfloxacin and Tinidazole, designed to treat various bacterial infections. These active ingredients work synergistically to prevent bacterial growth, ultimately eliminating the infection. It is crucial to follow your doctor's instructions and complete the full course of medication to ensure the eradication of all bacteria and prevent the development of resistance.
Norfloxacin and Tinidazole work together to inhibit bacterial DNA replication and eliminate bacterial infections. Tinidazole also has antiprotozoal properties, making it effective against certain parasites.
Adhere to the prescribed dose and duration advised by your doctor. Strict adherence to the recommended dosage is crucial for achieving optimal therapeutic effects.
Following your doctor's guidance ensures the best outcomes. Consult your doctor for any concerns or adjustments to the medication routine.
Common side effects may include abdominal cramps, dizziness, headache, nausea, and heartburn. Monitoring for these effects is essential; if they persist or worsen, seeking advice from your healthcare provider is recommended.
Several special precautions should be observed when using it to avoid alcohol consumption during and 48 hours after completing the course. Inform your doctor about any history of seizures or neurological disorders.
Exercise caution while driving or operating machinery due to potential dizziness. Complete the full prescribed course, even if symptoms improve. Notify your doctor if you experience persistent or severe side effects.
To avoid missing a scheduled dose, it is important not to compensate by taking extra with the next dose if one is skipped. Consistency in medication use is crucial for optimal effectiveness. Consulting your healthcare provider for guidance on managing missed doses ensures safe and proper medication use.
There is no specific interaction reported with alcohol. However, consuming alcohol during an infection can potentially affect the body's ability to fight the infection. It's generally advisable to avoid alcohol while on antibiotics.
It's also generally not recommended during pregnancy due to the potential for excretion in breast milk and possible harm to the nursing infant.
It's also generally not recommended during breastfeeding due to the potential for excretion in breast milk and possible harm to the nursing infant.
-It is generally considered safe for the kidneys when used at prescribed doses. However, as with any medication, there is a potential risk of side effects. It's essential to use it under medical supervision, especially in individuals with pre-existing kidneys conditions.
It is generally considered safe for the liver when used at prescribed doses. However, as with any medication, there is a potential risk of side effects. It's essential to use it under medical supervision, especially in individuals with pre-existing liver conditions.
No specific interaction
This medicine is an antibiotic that treats various infections caused by bacteria. It works by preventing the bacteria from growing, ultimately getting rid of the infection. Follow your doctor's instructions and take the full course of the medication, without skipping doses. This ensures that all bacteria are eliminated and prevents them from developing resistance
Avoid missing a scheduled dose of the drug If a dose is skipped, don't compensate by taking extra with the next dose. Consistency in medication use is important for optimal effectiveness. Consult your healthcare provider for guidance on managing missed doses to ensure safe and proper use of the medication.
Protozoal and bacterial infection can cause various ranges of symptoms like abdominal pain, fever, and diarrhoea. These infections are generally caused through contaminated water and foods.
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Monday, 21 October, 2024Simultaneous Determination of Norfloxacin and Tinidazole Binary Mixture by Difference Spectroscopy, 2011 [Online] available through; https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3614821/
CiplaMed. Norfloxacin + Tinidazole + Lactic acid bacillus. [Accessed 12 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from: https://ciplamed-library.com/content/norflox-tz-tablets
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