Normoz Tablet 10

• Gastrointestinal symptoms such as nausea, bloating, and diarrhoea are the most commonly reported side effects of the Normoz tablet.
• Allergic reactions such as hives, rash, itching, swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat, and difficulty breathing are rare side effects but can occur.
• Other side effects: Other possible side effects of the Normoz tablet include headache, dizziness, and fatigue.

Managing the Side Effects 

• Gastrointestinal symptoms: If you experience gastrointestinal symptoms such as nausea, bloating, or diarrhoea, you can take the Normoz tablet with food or reduce the dosage. Drinking plenty of water and staying hydrated may help alleviate these symptoms.
• Allergic reactions: If you experience an allergic reaction such as hives, rash, itching, swelling, or difficulty breathing, seek medical attention immediately.
• Other side effects: If you experience headache, dizziness, or fatigue, consider reducing the dosage or taking the Normoz tablet at bedtime to avoid these symptoms during the day. 

You must speak with your healthcare professional if you experience any side effects from the Normoz tablet or are concerned about taking this medication. Sometimes, your healthcare professional may recommend discontinuing the Normoz tablet or switching to a different medication if the side effects are severe or persistent.

Precautions

PREGNANCY

Normoz tablets should not be used without consulting a physician during pregnancy. While there is limited data on the safety of Normoz tablets during pregnancy, it is best to exercise caution and avoid using them.

BREASTFEEDING

It is unknown if the Normoz tablet passes into breast milk. Therefore, it is recommended to consult a physician before using the Normoz tablet while breastfeeding.

ALCOHOL

There are no known interactions between the Normoz tablet and alcohol. However, it is recommended to consult with a physician before consuming alcohol while taking the Normoz tablet.

LIVER

Normoz tablets are generally safe for patients with liver disease. However, if you have liver problems, it is recommended to consult a physician before using the Normoz tablet.

KIDNEY

Normoz tablets are generally safe for patients with kidney disease. However, if you have kidney problems, it is recommended to consult a physician before using the Normoz tablet.

USING MACHINES AND DRIVING

Normoz tablets do not affect alertness or the ability to operate machinery or drive. However, if you experience dizziness or other side effects that affect your ability to operate machinery or drive, you should avoid these activities until the symptoms resolve.

ALLERGY

If you are allergic to any of the ingredients in the Normoz tablet, you should not use this medication. You should consult a physician if you experience an allergic reaction to the Normoz tablet.

USE IN CHILDREN

Normoz tablets are not recommended for children.

USE IN OLDER PATIENTS

Normoz tablets are generally safe for older patients. However, older patients may be more susceptible to the side effects of the Normoz tablet. Therefore, it is recommended to consult a physician before using the Normoz tablet in older patients.

Interaction

Drug-Drug Interactions

The Normoz tablet can interact with medications, including:

• Oral Contraceptives: Normoz tablets may interact with oral contraceptives, reducing their effectiveness. It is essential to consult with a healthcare provider before taking the Normoz tablet if you are taking oral contraceptives.
• Metformin: Normoz tablet may enhance the effects of Metformin, a medication used to treat diabetes. This can increase the risk of hypoglycemia (low blood sugar levels). It is essential to monitor blood sugar levels regularly and consult a healthcare provider before taking the Normoz tablet.
• Antidepressants: Normoz tablets may interact with certain antidepressants, reducing their effectiveness. If you are taking antidepressants, it is essential to consult with a healthcare provider before taking the Normoz tablet.
• Vitamin B12: Normoz tablets may reduce the absorption of Vitamin B12, which can lead to a deficiency. It is important to monitor Vitamin B12 levels regularly and consult with a healthcare provider before taking the Normoz tablet.

Note: Before starting treatment with the Normoz tablet, it is essential to inform your healthcare provider of all medications you are taking, including over-the-counter medications, supplements, and herbal remedies. Your healthcare provider can advise whether a Normoz tablet is safe and appropriate.

Drug-Food Interactions

The Normoz tablet can interact with foods, including

• Alcohol: Alcohol may reduce the effectiveness of the Normoz tablet and can also increase the risk of liver damage when taken with a Normoz tablet. Patients taking Normoz tablets should avoid consuming alcohol.
• High-calcium foods: Normoz tablets contain Vitamin D3, which helps the body absorb calcium. Patients taking Normoz tablets should avoid consuming high-calcium foods, such as dairy products or calcium-fortified foods, in excess, as this may lead to hypercalcemia.
• High-fibre foods: High-fibre foods, such as bran and whole grains, may reduce the absorption of Normoz tablets. Patients taking Normoz tablets should consume high-fibre foods in moderation.
• Coffee and tea: Coffee and tea may reduce the absorption of Normoz tablets. Patients taking Normoz tablets should avoid consuming coffee or tea for at least 1 hour before and after taking the medication.

Note: It is essential to inform your healthcare provider of all foods and beverages you consume, including any dietary supplements or herbal remedies, before starting treatment with the Normoz tablet.

Drug-Disease Interactions

The Normoz tablet can interact with diseases, including

• Diabetes: Normoz tablets may enhance the effects of insulin or other diabetes medications, leading to low blood sugar levels (hypoglycemia). Patients with diabetes should monitor their blood sugar levels carefully while taking Normoz tablets.
• Thyroid disorders: Normoz tablets may interact with thyroid hormones, affecting thyroid function tests. Patients with thyroid disorders should inform their healthcare provider before starting treatment with Normoz tablets.
• Cardiovascular disease: Normoz tablets may reduce the effectiveness of calcium channel blockers, medications for high blood pressure and other cardiovascular conditions. Patients with cardiovascular disease taking calcium channel blockers should consult their healthcare provider before taking Normoz tablets.
• Renal impairment: Normoz tablets contain Vitamin D2, metabolised by the kidneys. Patients with renal impairment may require dose adjustments or close monitoring while taking Normoz tablets.
• Hypercalcemia: Normoz tablets contain Vitamin D2, which helps the body absorb calcium. Patients with hypercalcemia should avoid taking Normoz tablets or may require dose adjustments under close medical supervision.

Note: It is essential to inform your healthcare provider of any underlying medical conditions you have before starting treatment with Normoz tablets. Based on your medical history, your healthcare provider can advise whether the Normoz tablet is safe and appropriate.