NOR METROGYL 400MG 600MG TABLET

Norfloxacin (400mg) + Tinidazole (600mg)

Norfloxacin (400mg) + Tinidazole (600mg)Salt

Nor Metrogyl 400mg/600mg Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat diarrhea and dysentery caused by bacterial or parasitic infections. It works by killing the infection-causing microorganisms and stopping their growth. This helps relieve symptoms such as loose stools, abdominal pain, urgency, and supports faster recovery. Take Nor Metrogyl 400mg/600mg Tablet at least 1 hour before or at least 2 hours after a meal for best results. Take the medicine in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not exceed the recommended dose, as this may have harmful effects on your body. Make sure to complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better.The most common side effects of Nor Metrogyl 400mg/600mg Tablet are dizziness, nausea, headache, and abdominal cramps. If any of these side effects persist or worsen, contact your doctor for guidance. Drink sufficient fluids to ensure a proper state of hydration and adequate urinary output.Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult with doctors before taking Nor Metrogyl 400mg/600mg Tablet. Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause excessive dizziness with this medicine. In cases of severe liver or kidney disease, it is advised to

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Treatment of Diarrhea
Treatment of Dysentery

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arrow_rightDiarrhea can cause dehydration. Drink plenty of fluids to keep yourself hydrated. Consult your doctor if your diarrhea lasts for more than 48 hours.
arrow_rightIt may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or perform any activity that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you.
arrow_rightDo not take this medicine with milk or any other dairy product, as they contain calcium, which can bind to one of its ingredients and prevent it from working properly.
arrow_rightTo ensure proper absorption, avoid taking antacids, iron supplements, calcium supplements, or multivitamins 2 hours before or after your dose.
arrow_rightNotify your doctor if you experience pain in your tendons, numbness, or tingling sensations.
arrow_rightInform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive, or breastfeeding.
arrow_rightIn diabetic patients, it may cause unexpected hypoglycemia (low blood sugar). Checking your blood glucose levels more frequently while taking Nor Metrogyl 400mg/600mg Tablet is recommended.

scienceMechanism of Action (How it works)

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Nor Metrogyl 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.

infoDirections for Use (How to Use)

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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. Nor Metrogyl 400mg/600mg Tablet is to be taken on an empty stomach.

historyMissed Dose Instructions

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If you miss a dose of Nor Metrogyl 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.

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Dizziness
Nausea
Headache
Abdominal cramp

medicationDosage & Packaging Details

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Dosage Form

Tablet

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Nor Metrogyl

Administration

Oral Route

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habit forming: Notherapeutic class: GASTRO INTESTINAL

helpFrequently Asked Questions

What is Nor Metrogyl 400mg/600mg Tablet and what is it used for?

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Nor Metrogyl 400mg/600mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: norfloxacin and tinidazole. This medication is used to treat diarrhea and dysentery. It works by killing harmful microorganisms responsible for the infection. Together, they help treat the infection more effectively.

Can I stop taking Nor Metrogyl 400mg/600mg Tablet when my symptoms are relieved?

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No. Do not stop taking Nor Metrogyl 400mg/600mg Tablet. Complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.

Can Nor Metrogyl 400mg/600mg Tablet increase the risk of tendon rupture?

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Yes, Nor Metrogyl 400mg/600mg Tablet is known to increase the risk of tendon rupture, most commonly affecting the Achilles tendon. Tendon problems can occur in people of all ages who take Nor Metrogyl 400mg/600mg Tablet, but the risk is higher in older adults, people taking steroids, or those with kidney disease. Inform your healthcare provider immediately if you hear or feel a snap or pop, experience severe pain, notice rapid or immediate bruising after an injury, or are unable to use the affected arm or leg. These symptoms may indicate a tendon rupture.

Can using Nor Metrogyl 400mg/600mg Tablet cause a metallic taste?

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Yes, it can cause a temporary metallic taste. Chewing sugar-free gum or mints, brushing your teeth after meals, and staying well hydrated may help.

Are there any specific contraindications to using Nor Metrogyl 400mg/600mg Tablet?

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Nor Metrogyl 400mg/600mg Tablet should not be used in patients with a known allergy to norfloxacin, tinidazole, or any other excipient in the formulation. It should preferably be avoided in patients with a history of tendinitis or tendon rupture related to ciprofloxacin or other quinolone antibiotics. It is also generally avoided in patients with certain neurological disorders (such as a history of seizures).

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Last Updated

August 23, 2026

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Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) — Government of IndiaView Source
National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) — Government of IndiaView Source
Jan Aushadhi Scheme — Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana — Government of IndiaView Source

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