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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
Last Updated Jan 1, 2025 | 9:32 AM IST

NIMORAZO L TABLET is used to treat bacterial and parasitic infections such as amoebiasis, giardiasis, trichomoniasis, and acute ulcerative gingivitis. It contains Nimorazole and has antibacterial activity against protozoa and anaerobic bacteria. It works by damaging the microorganisms' DNA, which helps in treating infections. Common side effects of this medication may include nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, anorexia (eating disorder), and epigastric pain.

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Composition :

NIMORAZOLE-500MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Lupin Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

3 Days Returnable

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

About NIMORAZO L TABLET

NIMORAZO L TABLET belongs to the group of medicines called antiamoebics and antibiotics used to treat bacterial and parasitic infections such as amoebiasis, giardiasis, trichomoniasis, and acute ulcerative gingivitis.

NIMORAZO L TABLET contains Nimorazole, which damages the micro-organisms' DNA. Thereby, NIMORAZO L TABLET helps in treating infections. It has antibacterial activity against protozoa and anaerobic bacteria.

In some cases, NIMORAZO L TABLET may cause side effects such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, anorexia (eating disorder), and epigastric pain. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, consult a doctor if the side effects persist or worsen.

Do not take NIMORAZO L TABLET if you are allergic to any of its components. NIMORAZO L TABLET is not recommended during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and ongoing medications to rule out any side effects/interactions.

Uses of NIMORAZO L TABLET

Treatment of Bacterial/parasitic infections

Medicinal Benefits

NIMORAZO L TABLET belongs to the group of medicines called anti-amoebics and antibiotics used to treat bacterial/parasitic infections such as amoebiasis, giardiasis, trichomoniasis, and acute ulcerative gingivitis. NIMORAZO L TABLET contains Nimorazole, which damages the micro-organisms' DNA. Thereby, NIMORAZO L TABLET helps in treating infections. It has antibacterial activity against protozoa and anaerobic bacteria.

Side Effects of NIMORAZO L TABLET

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhoea
  • Epigastric pain
  • Anorexia(eating disorder)

Directions for Use

Swallow the medicine as a whole with water; do not crush or chew it.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Do not take NIMORAZO L TABLET if you are allergic to any of its components. NIMORAZO L TABLET is not recommended for use during pregnancy and lactation. Inform the doctor if you have blood dyscrasias or active central nervous system diseases. A disulfiram-like reaction might occur with alcohol. Therefore, avoid alcohol consumption while on treatment with NIMORAZO L TABLET. Let the doctor know if you are taking any prescription/non-prescription medicines, including supplements or herbal products.

Therapeutic Class

ANTIBIOTICS

Drug-Drug Interactions

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No Drug - Drug interactions found in our data. We may lack specific data on this medicine and are actively working to update our database. Consult your doctor for personalized advice

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Follow a well-balanced diet.
  • Exercising regularly helps in improving overall health. 
  • Rest well and get plenty of sleep.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
  • Meditation and yoga can help lower stress.
  • Avoid processed and fried food. 

Habit Forming

No

How NIMORAZO L TABLET Works

NIMORAZO L TABLET contains Nimorazole, which damages the micro-organisms' DNA. Thereby, NIMORAZO L TABLET helps in treating infections. It has antibacterial activity against protozoa and anaerobic bacteria.

What if I have taken an overdose of NIMORAZO L TABLET

Do not take more than the prescribed dose. Using more medication will not improve your symptoms; instead, they may cause serious side effects or poisoning. If you suspect that you may have overdosed of NIMORAZO L TABLET or observe any side effects, please go to the emergency department of the closest hospital or nursing home. No specific side effects have been reported under these circumstances.
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Alcohol

Unsafe

A disulfiram-like reaction might occur with alcohol. Therefore, avoid alcohol consumption.

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Pregnancy

Caution

NIMORAZO L TABLET is not recommended during pregnancy. Please consult the doctor if you are pregnant.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

NIMORAZO L TABLET is not recommended during breastfeeding. Please consult the doctor if you are breastfeeding.

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Driving

Consult your doctor

It is unknown if NIMORAZO L TABLET affects your ability to drive. Drive only if you are alert.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

Limited information is available. Please consult the doctor if you have liver problems.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

Limited information is available. Please consult the doctor if you have kidney problems.

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Children

Consult your doctor

Limited information is available. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of NIMORAZO L TABLET in children.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Lupin Ltd, 3rd floor Kalpataru Inspire, Off. W E Highway, Santacruz (East), Mumbai 400 055. India Country of Origin: India
Other Info - NIM0364

Author Details

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Written By

Santoshini Reddy G

M Pharmacy

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Reviewed By

Dr Aneela Siddabathuni

MPharma., PhD

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FAQs

NIMORAZO L TABLET is used to treat Bacterial/parasitic infections.
NIMORAZO L TABLET works by damaging the DNA of the micro-organisms that cause infection. Thereby, NIMORAZO L TABLET helps treat infections.
Diarrhoea might be a side effect of NIMORAZO L TABLET. Drink enough fluids and eat non-spicy food if you experience diarrhoea. Consult the doctor if you have severe diarrhoea.
To treat your condition effectually, continue taking NIMORAZO L TABLET for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while taking NIMORAZO L TABLET.
Yes, NIMORAZO L TABLET is effective in the treatment of bacterial and parasitic infections such as amoebiasis, giardiasis, trichomoniasis, and acute ulcerative gingivitis.
NIMORAZO L TABLET may cause a metallic taste temporarily. Brushing teeth after meals, staying hydrated, and chewing sugar-free gums may help to cope with metallic taste.
If you miss a dose of NIMORAZO L TABLET, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for the scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and take the next dose at the scheduled time.
A disulfiram-like reaction might occur if NIMORAZO L TABLET is taken with alcohol. Therefore, alcohol consumption should be avoided during treatment with NIMORAZO L TABLET.
Yes, NIMORAZO L TABLET is safe if taken in the dose and duration prescribed by the doctor.
NIMORAZO L TABLET may cause side effects such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, anorexia (eating disorder), and epigastric pain. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, consult a doctor if the side effects persist or worsen.

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Reference

  1. https://www.mims.com/malaysia/drug/info/nimorazole?mtype=generic
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