Metrogyl

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    • Country of Origin: India

    Metrogyl Information

    Metrogyl, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Cream, Gel, Injection, Ointment, Tablet, Suspension. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Stomach Infection, Amebiasis. The alternative uses of Metrogyl have also been explained below.

    The optimal dosage of Metrogyl is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

    Common side effects of Metrogyl include Nausea or vomiting, Headache. Some other side effects of Metrogyl have been listed ahead. These side effects of Metrogyl are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

    Metrogyl's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Metrogyl has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Metrogyl related warnings section.

    Metrogyl can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Metrogyl in conditions like Liver Disease, Heart Disease, Peripheral Neuropathy. Some other conditions that can be affected by Metrogyl are listed in the contraindications section below.

    Additionally, Metrogyl may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

    In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Metrogyl is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.


    Metrogyl Benefits & Uses

    Metrogyl is used to treat the following -

    Other Benefits

    Metrogyl Dosage & How to Take

    This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

    Find the right dosage based on disease and age

    Age Group Dosage

    Metrogyl Side Effects

    Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Metrogyl is used -

    Severe

    Moderate

    Mild

    Common

    Metrogyl Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Metrogyl safe for pregnant women?


      Pregnant women can take Metrogyl without worrying about any side effects.

      Safe
    • Is the use of Metrogyl safe during breastfeeding?


      Metrogyl can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Metrogyl on the Kidneys?


      Metrogyl may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Metrogyl on the Liver?


      Very few cases of side effects of Metrogyl on the liver have been reported.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Metrogyl on the Heart?


      Side effects of Metrogyl rarely affect the heart.

      Mild

    Severe Interaction of Metrogyl with Other Drugs

    Metrogyl should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

    Life Threatening

    Severe

    Moderate

    Mild


    Metrogyl Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Metrogyl unless your doctor advises you to do so -


    Frequently asked Questions about Metrogyl

    • Is this Metrogyl habit forming or addictive?


      No, you will not get addicted to Metrogyl.

      No
    • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


      After taking Metrogyl you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Metrogyl is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

      Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
    • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


      No, Metrogyl is not used to treat mental disorders.

      No

    Metrogyl Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Metrogyl


      You can take Metrogyl with food.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Metrogyl


      Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Metrogyl as it can have severe side effects.

      Severe

    Frequently asked Questions about Metrogyl

    Question over 5 years ago

    Is Metrogyl carcinogenic?

    Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

    Yes, Metrogyl may be carcinogenic (cancer-causing) if taken beyond prescribed dosage. As per FDA reports, it has shown cancer-causing properties in rats and mice in clinical trials. Therefore, take this medicine strictly as per instructions and do not use it unnecessarily.

    Question about 5 years ago

    Does Metrogyl cause constipation?

    ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Metrogyl can cause constipation and other stomach related side effects such as nausea, abdominal cramps, and stomach discomfort. You are recommended to eat non-spicy light meals along with fibrous fruits to avoid constipation and other stomach related problems. However, in case of severe constipation please inform your doctor right away.

    Question almost 6 years ago

    How long can I safely take Metrogyl?

    Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

    Take Metrogyl as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed.

    Question almost 6 years ago

    Is Metrogyl safe to use?

    Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Metrogyl is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor, however, few side effects are observed such as nausea, abdominal cramps, and constipation.

    Question about 5 years ago

    Can Metrogyl cause high blood sugar?

    Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

    No, Metrogyl cannot cause hyperglycemia (high blood sugar). There are no known cases. However, if you are in doubt you can discuss with your doctor to find out exact the cause for high blood sugar levels.


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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    5 Years of Experience


    References

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Flagyl® Metronidazole

    KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 837-839

    April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 850-851

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