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N-Lox-400 Tablet 10's, Pack of 10 TabletS
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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

N-Lox-400 Tablet 10's is used to treat bacterial infections. It contains Norfloxacin and Lactic acid bacillus. Norfloxacin belongs to a class of drugs called quinolone antibiotics. It is bactericidal (kills bacteria) and works by inhibiting bacterial DNA gyrase, an enzyme required for DNA replication, transcription, and repair. Lactic acid bacillus is a probiotic (live bacteria with health benefits) that restores good bacteria in the gut.

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Composition :

LACTIC ACID BACILLUS-60MILLION SPORES + NORFLOXACIN-400MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Capital Pharma

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About N-Lox-400 Tablet 10's

N-Lox-400 Tablet 10's belongs to the class of 'antibiotics', primarily used to treat bacterial infections. Bacterial infection occurs when harmful bacteria grow in the body and causes illness. It can infect any part of the body and multiply very quickly. N-Lox-400 Tablet 10's is not recommended to treat viral infections, such as the common cold and flu.

N-Lox-400 Tablet 10's contains Norfloxacin and Lactic acid bacillus. Norfloxacin belongs to a class of drugs called quinolone antibiotics. It is bactericidal (kills bacteria) and works by inhibiting bacterial DNA gyrase, an enzyme required for DNA replication, transcription, and repair. Lactic acid bacillus is a probiotic (live bacteria with health benefits) that restores good bacteria in the gut.

Take N-Lox-400 Tablet 10's as advised by a doctor. N-Lox-400 Tablet 10's may cause side effects, although not everybody gets them. Common side effects include nausea, heartburn, diarrhoea, dizziness, headache, and trouble sleeping. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. If these side effects persist longer, please consult your doctor.

Let your doctor know if you have liver/kidney diseases, heart rhythm disorders, tendon problems, fits, diabetes, hypokalaemia/low potassium levels or muscle/nerve disorders. N-Lox-400 Tablet 10's should be used only with a doctor's advice during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Avoid consuming alcohol while being treated with this medicine, as it can make you dizzy. Do not drive or operate machinery since it can make you dizzy and interfere with your driving ability. The safety and efficacy of N-Lox-400 Tablet 10's have not been established in children; for more information, please seek medical advice.

Uses of N-Lox-400 Tablet 10's

N-Lox-400 Tablet 10's is used in the treatment of Bacterial infections. The detailed uses of N-Lox-400 Tablet 10's are as follows: <br/>• Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs): N-Lox-400 Tablet 10's treats urinary tract infections such as pyelonephritis, cystitis, and urethritis caused by bacteria.<br/>• Prostatitis: N-Lox-400 Tablet 10's treats bacterial prostatitis by reducing inflammation and infection in the prostate gland.<br/>• Treatment of Gonococcal Infections: N-Lox-400 Tablet 10's effectively treats gonococcal infections by eliminating the bacteria and relieving symptoms.<br/>• Gastrointestinal Infections: N-Lox-400 Tablet 10's may be employed in managing certain gastrointestinal infections, particularly those caused by specific types of bacteria, providing relief from symptoms such as diarrhea and stomach pain.<br/>• Respiratory Tract Infections: N-Lox-400 Tablet 10's treats mild to moderate respiratory tract infections caused by susceptible bacteria, promoting recovery and symptom relief.<br/>• Anthrax Exposure: N-Lox-400 Tablet 10's is used as a preventive treatment for potential anthrax exposure, protecting against the serious bacterial infection caused by Bacillus anthracis.<br/>

Directions for Use

  • N-Lox-400 Tablet 10's can be taken with or without food as advised by the doctor.
  • Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication to ensure safety.
  • Swallow N-Lox-400 Tablet 10's as a whole with a glass of water.
  • Do not chew, crush or break it.

Medicinal Benefits

N-Lox-400 Tablet 10's contains Norfloxacin and Lactic acid bacillus. Norfloxacin is bactericidal and works by inhibiting bacterial DNA gyrase, an enzyme required for DNA replication, transcription, and repair. Lactic acid bacillus is a probiotic and a lactic acid-producing bacteria. It supports the growth of friendly bacteria in the intestine and maintains a healthy microflora balance in the gut environment.

How N-Lox-400 Tablet 10's Works

N-Lox-400 Tablet 10's contains Norfloxacin and Lactic acid bacillus. Norfloxacin belongs to a class of drugs called quinolone antibiotics. It is bactericidal (kills bacteria) and works by inhibiting bacterial DNA gyrase, an enzyme required for DNA replication, transcription, and repair. Lactic acid bacillus is a probiotic (live bacteria with health benefits) that restores good bacteria in the gut.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

What if I have taken an overdose of N-Lox-400 Tablet 10's

Do not take more than the prescribed dose. If you accidentally take more than the prescribed dose, please go to the emergency department of the closest hospital or nursing home. No specific side effects have been reported under these circumstances.

Drug Warnings

Do not use N-Lox-400 Tablet 10's if you are allergic to antibiotics. Let your doctor know if you have any liver/kidney diseases, heart rhythm disorders, tendon problems, fits, diabetes, hypokalaemia/low potassium levels or muscle/nerve disorders before using this medicine. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before taking N-Lox-400 Tablet 10's. Avoid or limit consuming alcohol while being treated, as it can make you dizzy. Do not drive or operate machinery since it can make you dizzy and interfere with your driving ability. The safety and efficacy of N-Lox-400 Tablet 10's have not been established in children; for more information, please seek medical advice.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Wash your hands often to maintain cleanliness. Avoid sharing personal items like shaving razors.
  • Include whole-grain foods like multigrain bread and brown rice in your diet. 
  • Taking probiotics with antibiotics reduces the risk of antibiotic-associated diarrhoea. 
  • Try taking yoghurt, cheese, sauerkraut, and kimchi that help restore the intestine's good bacteria.
  • Include more fibre-enriched food in your diet that is easily digested by your gut bacteria. Fibre foods may also help restore healthy gut bacteria after a course of antibiotics. 
  • Avoid intake of alcoholic beverages as they can make you dehydrated and affect your sleep. 
  • Manage stress, eat healthily, drink plenty of water, exercise regularly, and get plenty of sleep. 

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTIBIOTICS
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Alcohol

Caution

It is advised to avoid alcohol consumption while using N-Lox-400 Tablet 10's. Alcohol consumption may cause increased dizziness while being treated with N-Lox-400 Tablet 10's. Please consult your doctor for more information.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

It is not known whether this medicine can harm your unborn baby. Please consult your doctor before taking N-Lox-400 Tablet 10's if you are pregnant or planning pregnancy.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

There is limited information on how this medicine affects breastfed infants. Please consult your doctor before taking N-Lox-400 Tablet 10's if you are breastfeeding.

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Driving

Caution

N-Lox-400 Tablet 10's may make you feel dizzy or drowsy. Do not drive if you are not mentally alert or experience any symptoms that affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

If you pre-existing or a history of liver disease, inform your doctor before taking N-Lox-400 Tablet 10's. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing N-Lox-400 Tablet 10's.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

If you pre-existing or a history of kidney disease, inform your doctor before taking N-Lox-400 Tablet 10's. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing N-Lox-400 Tablet 10's. Dose adjustment may be required.

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Children

Caution

The safety and efficacy of N-Lox-400 Tablet 10's have not been established in children; for more information, please seek medical advice.

Have a query?

FAQs

N-Lox-400 Tablet 10's is used to treat bacterial infections.

N-Lox-400 Tablet 10's is an antibiotic that treats bacterial infections. It inhibits the bacterial DNA gyrase enzyme required for DNA replication, transcription, and repair.

N-Lox-400 Tablet 10's can affect the live vaccines like typhoid and decrease effectiveness. Please ask your doctor if you can take N-Lox-400 Tablet 10's in case you are supposed to undergo any vaccinations.

It is recommended to complete the course even if you feel better as it is an antibiotic, and stopping it midway may lead to recurring infections. Hence, please continue taking N-Lox-400 Tablet 10's for as long as your doctor has prescribed.

Diarrhoea can be a side effect of N-Lox-400 Tablet 10's. Drink enough fluids and eat fibre-rich food if you experience diarrhoea. If you find blood in your stools (tarry stools) or experience excess diarrhoea, consult your doctor. Do not take anti-diarrhoeal medicine on your own.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Capital Pharma, No 28, Lakshmipuram Main Road, Poombukar Nagar, Edayarpalayam, Coimbatore - 641038
Other Info - NLO0005

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Author Details

Bayyarapu Mahesh KumarDoctor badge

Written By

Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar

M Pharmacy

Dr Aneela SiddabathuniDoctor badge

Reviewed By

Dr Aneela Siddabathuni

MPharma., PhD

Last Updated

Jul 18, 2025 | 9:23 AM IST

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Reference

  1. https://www.aapharma.ca/downloads/en/PIL/2019/Norfloxacin_EN_PM.pdf
  2. https://www.webmd.com/drugs/2/drug-11054/norfloxacin-oral/details
  3. https://www.drugs.com/mtm/norfloxacin.html
  4. https://www.drugs.com/mtm/lactobacillus-acidophilus.html

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