Uronor TZ 400mg/600mg Tablet
Uronor TZ 400mg/600mg Tablet is a combination of two antibiotics that effectively treat diarrhea and dysentery. It kills the microorganisms to treat the infection.
Uronor TZ 400mg/600mg Tablet
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Uronor TZ 400mg/600mg Tablet is a combination of two antibiotics that effectively treat diarrhea and dysentery. It kills the microorganisms to treat the infection.
Uronor TZ 400mg/600mg Tablet is a combination of two antibiotics that effectively treat diarrhea and dysentery. It kills the microorganisms to treat the infection.
Uronor TZ 400mg/600mg Tablet is a prescription medicine that can be taken with or without food. Take the medicine in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not consume more than the recommended dose, as this may have harmful effects on your body. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. The treatment must be completed even if you feel better.
Uronor TZ 400mg/600mg Tablet may lead to some side effects such as nausea, dryness of mouth, stomach upset, etc. To overcome any such side effects, it is advised to eat a healthy balanced diet and drink plenty of fluid. If any of the side effects get aggravated, contact your doctor immediately.
Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult with doctors before taking it. Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause excessive dizziness with this medicine. In cases of severe liver or kidney disease, it is advised to consult your doctor before you start with the treatment. It is strictly advised not to drive or operate heavy machinery while you are on the treatment.
03Uses
Treatment of Diarrhea
Treatment of Dysentery
04How To Use
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. Uronor TZ 400mg/600mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
05How It Works
Uronor TZ 400mg/600mg Tablet is a combination of two antibiotics: Norfloxacin and Tinidazole. Norfloxacin works by preventing the bacterial cells from dividing and repairing, thereby killing the bacteria. Tinidazole kills parasites and anaerobic bacteria that cause infections by damaging their DNA. Together, they treat your infection effectively.
06What If You Miss A Dose?
Q: What if you forget to take Uronor TZ Tablet?
A: If you miss a dose of Uronor TZ 400mg/600mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
07Benefits
In Treatment of Diarrhea
Diarrhea is an increase in the frequency of bowel movements or loose watery bowel movements. It can most commonly occur due to an infection of the digestive tract. Uronor TZ 400mg/600mg Tablet helps to treat diarrhea that is caused due to bacteria or parasitic worm infections. This medicine can relieve frequent loose motions and also help you to stay well by preventing them from coming back. You need to take this medicine regularly to get the most out of it and you should drink plenty of fluids while taking it to make sure you stay hydrated.
08Side Effects
Nausea
Dryness in mouth
Metallic taste
Headache
09Safety Information
Alcohol:UNSAFE
Consuming alcohol while taking Uronor TZ 400mg/600mg Tablet may cause symptoms such as flushing, increased heart beat, nausea, thirst, chest pain and low blood pressure (Disulfiram reaction).
Pregnancy:CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Uronor TZ 400mg/600mg 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. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding:CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Uronor TZ 400mg/600mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving:UNSAFE
Uronor TZ 400mg/600mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.Uronor TZ 400mg/600mg Tablet may make you feel drowsy or gives you problems with coordination or sensation (e.g. numbness or weakness). This may affect your driving ability.
Kidney:CAUTION
Uronor TZ 400mg/600mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Uronor TZ 400mg/600mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Use of Uronor TZ 400mg/600mg Tablet is not advised in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver:CAUTION
Uronor TZ 400mg/600mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Uronor TZ 400mg/600mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
10Drug Tips
Your doctor has prescribed this combination medicine for the treatment of diarrhea and dysentery.
Diarrhea can cause dehydration. Drink plenty of fluids to help rehydrate you.
Consult your doctor if your diarrhea lasts for more than 48 hours.
Do not use Uronor TZ 400mg/600mg Tablet if you have blood in your stool or if you are severely constipated.
It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you.
Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Uronor TZ 400mg/600mg Tablet as it may irritate your stomach and also cause excessive drowsiness.
Notify your doctor if you feel pain in your tendons, numbness, or tingling sensations.
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
References
Sources and references
Norfloxacin. Whitehouse Station, New Jersey: K MERCK & CO; 2008. [Accessed 15 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from: View
Tinidazole. Atlanta, Georgia: Mikart Inc.; 2004 [revised May 2007]. [Accessed 15 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from: View
ScienceDirect. Norfloxacin. [Accessed 15 Apr.] (online) Available from: View
CiplaMed. Norfloxacin + Tinidazole [Presribing Information]. [Accessed 14 Aug. 2024] (online) Available from: View
