Contraindications
Hypersensitivity, neurological disorders including convulsions, blood dyscrasias, children. Pregnancy and lactation.
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Special Precautions
Moderate renal impairment, history of or susceptibility to seizures, alcohol intake. Ensure adequate hydration and urine output.
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Adverse Reactions
Nausea, vomiting, heartburn, metallic taste, headache, dizziness, depression, insomnia, rash, dry mouth, fever, arthralgia. Rarely eosinophilia, bone marrow depression.
Potentially Fatal: Rarely hypersensitivity reactions, facial and laryngeal oedema, hypotension, bronchospasm. |
Drug Interactions
Antacids reduce absorption of norfloxacin from gut. Probenecid reduces urinary excretion of norfloxacin.
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CIMS Class
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ATC Classification
G01AF21 - tinidazole ; Belongs to the class of imidazole derivative antiinfectives. Used in the treatment of gynecological infections.
P01AB02 - tinidazole ; Belongs to the class of nitroimidazole derivatives antiprotozoals. Used in the treatment amoebiasis and other protozoal diseases. J01MA06 - norfloxacin ; Belongs to the class of fluoroquinolones. Used in the systemic treatment of infections. J01XD02 - tinidazole ; Belongs to the class of imidazole derivative antibacterials. Used in the systemic treatment of infections. S01AE02 - norfloxacin ; Belongs to the class of quinolone antiinfectives. Used in the treatment of eye infections. |