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Nordys 400 mg
Rifaximin
Nordys 400 mg is used for this medicine is used in the treatment of bacterial infection, gut infection, skin infection and dental infection.
Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated September 2026
₹347
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Key details
Salt: Rifaximin
Available variants: 400 mg 10`S
Best price: ₹347
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: MICRO LABS
Ordering notes
Standard delivery across India. No same-day delivery nationally.
Chennai express delivery is possible and chargeable. Learn more
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Composition of Nordys 400 mg
Nordys 400 mg contains Rifaximin. It belongs to the Antibacterial agent class of medicines.
Uses of Nordys 400 mg
- This medicine is used in the treatment of bacterial infection
- gut infection
- skin infection and dental infection.
Key benefits
- Targets infections that other antibiotic groups do not reach
How Nordys 400 mg works
Rifaximin kills or stops the growth of the bacteria causing your infection.
How to take Nordys 400 mg
Use this medicine as your doctor has directed. Follow the dose and the duration written on your prescription.
Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.
Missed dose and overdose
If you miss a dose
Take it as soon as you remember. If your next dose is almost due, skip the one you missed — never take two doses together to catch up.
If you take too much
An overdose of this medicine can cause vomiting, severe loose motions and nerve symptoms. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.
Side effects of Nordys 400 mg
Most side effects of Nordys are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:
- Nausea
- Metallic taste
- Loose motions
- Stomach pain
- Headache
Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.
Safety advice for Nordys 400 mg
| Pregnancy | Consult your doctor before using this in pregnancy. |
|---|---|
| Breastfeeding | Consult your doctor before using this while breastfeeding. |
| Alcohol | Do not drink alcohol while taking this medicine. |
| Driving | May cause drowsiness or affect your concentration. Do not drive until you know how it affects you. |
| Kidney | Consult your doctor if you have kidney disease. |
| Liver | Consult your doctor if you have liver disease. |
| Habit forming | No |
Warnings and precautions
Finish the whole course even after you feel better. Do not drink any alcohol while taking metronidazole, ornidazole or tinidazole, or for the period after the course that your doctor states — the combination causes severe flushing, vomiting and a racing heart. Report severe or watery loose motions during or after the course rather than treating them yourself. Tetracyclines stain developing teeth and are avoided in young children and in pregnancy. Antibiotics do not work against colds, flu or most sore throats, which are caused by viruses.
Do not take Nordys if
Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack.
Interactions with other medicines
Antacids, iron, zinc and calcium reduce the absorption of tetracyclines — separate them by a couple of hours. Tell your doctor if you take a blood thinner.
How to store Nordys 400 mg
Store below 30°C in the original pack, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.
Expert advice for Nordys 400 mg
Space the doses evenly and complete the course. Take tetracyclines with a full glass of water and stay upright for half an hour afterwards. Never use a leftover antibiotic, or someone else's, for a new illness.
Manufacturer and class
- Manufacturer:
- MICRO LABS
- Therapeutic class:
- Antibiotic
- Drug class:
- Antibacterial agent
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Nordys 400 mg FAQs
What is Nordys 400 mg used for?
Nordys 400 mg is commonly used for This medicine is used in the treatment of bacterial infection, gut infection, skin infection and dental infection. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What is the salt in Nordys 400 mg?
Nordys 400 mg contains Rifaximin. If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How should I take Nordys 400 mg?
Use this medicine as your doctor has directed. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Nordys 400 mg work?
Rifaximin kills or stops the growth of the bacteria causing your infection.
Is Nordys 400 mg a prescription medicine?
Yes. Nordys 400 mg is a prescription-only (Rx) medicine. Upload a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner during checkout. We cannot dispense it without a valid Rx.
What are the common side effects of Nordys 400 mg?
The side effects reported most often with Nordys are Nausea, Metallic taste, Loose motions, Stomach pain, Headache. Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can Nordys 400 mg be taken during pregnancy?
Consult your doctor before using this in pregnancy. Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Nordys.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Nordys 400 mg?
Do not drink alcohol while taking this medicine.
What if I miss a dose of Nordys 400 mg?
Take it as soon as you remember.
Is Nordys 400 mg habit forming?
No. Nordys 400 mg is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
How much does Nordys 400 mg cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Nordys 400 mg starts at ₹347 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in 400 mg 10`S. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Nordys 400 mg?
Nordys 400 mg is manufactured by MICRO LABS. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Nordys 400 mg delivered?
Nordys 400 mg is delivered across India via our licensed pharmacy partners. Standard delivery timelines are confirmed at checkout. Chennai customers can opt for chargeable same-city express delivery.
Nordys 400 mg, Quick facts
- Salt
- Rifaximin
- Best price
- ₹347
- Prescription
- Required (Rx)
- Brand
- MICRO LABS
- Manufacturer
- MICRO LABS
- Therapeutic class
- Antibiotic
- Drug class
- Antibacterial agent
- Habit forming
- No
- Variants
- 400 mg 10`S
- Delivery
- Standard across India
References
The information on Nordys 400 mg is compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and is reviewed by a registered medical practitioner. It does not replace advice from your own doctor.
- PingMeDoc clinical monograph library — compiled from Indian package inserts, the Indian Pharmacopoeia
- CDSCO schedules and standard pharmacology references. Reviewed for patient readability. This is general information, not a substitute for your doctor's advice.
- Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
- National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
- Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Nordys 400 mg.
- World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.
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Safety disclaimer
Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.