NORSTREP CAPSULE

Norfloxacin (200mg) + Loperamide (2mg)Salt

Norstrep Capsule is a combination medicine that is used to treat diarrhea and dysentery. It prevents the growth of microorganisms to treat the infection. It also helps in easy passage of the excess gas from the stomach. Norstrep Capsule is a prescription medicine that is advised to be taken as suggested by the doctor. It can be taken with or without food, but it must be taken at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. Do not consume more than the recommended dose, as an overdose of it 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 to ensure a complete recovery.Norstrep Capsule may lead to some side effects such as nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, loss of appetite, headache, 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. If you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.), you must

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ApolloIn stock₹39.20Cheapest— open Apollo in a new tab
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NetmedsOut of stock₹41.30

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check_circleUses & Indications

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Treatment of Diarrhea
Treatment of Dysentery

lightbulbExpert Advice & Quick Tips

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arrow_rightYou have been prescribed Norstrep Capsule for the treatment of diarrhea and dysentry.
arrow_rightDo not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
arrow_rightDiscontinue Norstrep Capsule and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
arrow_rightIt is advisable to drink plenty of fluids and a healthy diet while taking the medicine
arrow_rightIt may cause dizziness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how medicine affects you.
arrow_rightAvoid consuming alcohol while taking medication as it may cause increased side effects.
arrow_rightInform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before starting treatment with Norstrep Capsule.

scienceMechanism of Action (How it works)

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Norstrep Capsule is a combination of two medicines: Norfloxacin and Loperamide which treat diarrhoea. Norfloxacin is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by preventing them from reproducing and repairing themselves. Loperamide is an opioid agonist which works by decreasing contraction of the intestines making the stools more solid and less frequent.

infoDirections for Use (How to Use)

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Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Norstrep Capsule may be taken with or without food.

historyMissed Dose Instructions

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If you miss a dose of Norstrep Capsule, 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.

warningSide Effects

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Diarrhea
Nausea
Dizziness
Headache
Fatigue
Vomiting
Abdominal
Rash
Itching
Fever

medicationDosage & Packaging Details

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Dosage Form

Capsule

Manufacturer

Norstrep

Administration

Oral Route

Prescription

prescription

habit forming: Notherapeutic class: GASTRO INTESTINAL

helpFrequently Asked Questions

Can I stop taking Norstrep Capsule when I feel better?

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No, do not stop taking Norstrep Capsule and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.

What if I miss my dose?

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Take Norstrep Capsule as soon you as remember it. However, do not take it if it's almost time for your next dose. Also, do not take an extra dose to make up for your missed dose.

Editorial & Medical Review

The information on this page has been compiled and reviewed by healthcare professionals and data editors to ensure accuracy. It is for informational and price-comparison purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice.

Written By

MediSaathi Editorial Team

Last Updated

August 2, 2026

Regularly reviewed

Data Sources & Citations

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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