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Metrogyl 400mg 15 Tablets

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Metrogyl (Metronidazole) is a versatile antibiotic effective against a broad spectrum of bacteria and protozoan parasites. It is particularly effective in treating anaerobic infections where bacteria do not need oxygen to grow, which commonly occur in the gut and pelvic cavity. It is also used to treat conditions like bacterial vaginosis, trichomoniasis, and certain types of amoebiasis.

Metrogyl 400mg is an antibiotic medication used to treat various infections caused by bacteria and protozoa, including dental infections, skin and soft tissue infections, and infections of the reproductive organs.

• Treatment of bacterial and protozoal infections. • Prevention of post-surgical infections..

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Safety advice

Alcohol

No; avoid alcohol during treatment and for 48 hours after.

Pregnancy

Not recommended during the first trimester; use only if clearly needed.

Breast feeding

Consult healthcare provider; excreted in breast milk.

Driving

May cause dizziness; caution advised.

Kidney

Use with caution; dose adjustments may be needed.

Liver

Use with caution in liver disease; dose adjustments may be needed.

FAQ

Q: How quickly does Metrogyl work?
A: Symptoms usually improve within a few days of starting treatment, but it's important to complete the full course.

Q: Can I drink alcohol while taking Metrogyl?
A: No, alcohol should be avoided during treatment and for 48 hours after completing Metrogyl as it can lead to severe nausea and vomiting.

Q: Is Metrogyl safe during pregnancy?
A: Metrogyl is generally not recommended during the first trimester and should only be used when clearly needed thereafter.

Q: Can Metrogyl treat viral infections like the common cold or flu?
A: No, Metrogyl is ineffective against viral infections. It only treats bacterial and protozoal infections.

Q: What should I do if I miss a dose?
A: Take the missed dose as soon as you remember unless it is almost time for your next dose. Do not double the dose.

Q: Can I stop taking Metrogyl if I feel better?
A: No, completing the full course is crucial to prevent the infection from returning and to avoid resistance.

Q: What are the possible side effects of Metrogyl?
A: Common side effects include nausea, a metallic taste, and diarrhea. Serious side effects are rare but include seizures and severe allergic reactions.

Q: Can children take Metrogyl?
A: Yes, but the dosage must be adjusted by a healthcare provider based on the child's weight and the type of infection.

Q: Can Metrogyl be used to treat yeast infections?
A: No, Metrogyl treats bacterial and protozoal infections, not fungal infections like yeast.

Q: Is Metrogyl effective against all types of bacteria?
A: Metrogyl is specifically effective against anaerobic bacteria and certain protozoa and does not work against aerobic bacteria.

Q: Are there any foods I should avoid while taking Metrogyl?
A: There are no specific foods to avoid, but it's advisable to limit foods that cause stomach upset.