Offer - Urjas Oil for just ₹ 1 X
Ecoseptic 1%/5% Ointment is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
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 |
Is the use of Ecoseptic 1%/5% Ointment safe for pregnant women?
Ecoseptic may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Ecoseptic again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Ecoseptic 1%/5% Ointment safe during breastfeeding?
Ecoseptic 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.
What is the effect of Ecoseptic 1%/5% Ointment on the Kidneys?
Ecoseptic is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Ecoseptic 1%/5% Ointment on the Liver?
Using Ecoseptic does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Ecoseptic 1%/5% Ointment on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Ecoseptic for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ecoseptic 1%/5% Ointment unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ecoseptic 1%/5% Ointment habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Ecoseptic 1%/5% Ointment is addictive.
Interaction between Food and Ecoseptic 1%/5% Ointment
Taking Ecoseptic 1%/5% Ointment with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ecoseptic 1%/5% Ointment
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Ecoseptic 1%/5% Ointment and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
No, Ecoseptic is not used directly to treat diarrhea. However, it is used to treat the symptoms of giardiasis (intestinal infection) such as dehydration from diarrhea.
Take Ecoseptic as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed.
Ecoseptic can be taken orally preferably after a light meal. This medicine can applied topically also. Duration, of course, will vary according to the severity of bacterial/protozoal infection.
Discontinuation of Ecoseptic on your own can cause unwanted side effects. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
No, Ecoseptic is not nephrotoxic (kidney damaging). However, if this drug is taken unnecessarily in excessive dosage then it can lead to kidney damage.
This medicine data has been created by -
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