Metron 500 Infusion

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100 ml Infusion in 1 Bottle
₹ 13.01
100 ML INFUSION 1 Bottle ₹ 13.01
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Metron 500 Infusion

100 ml Infusion in 1 Bottle
₹ 13
100 ML INFUSION | 1 Bottle
₹ 13
140 people have bought this recently
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Metron 500 Infusion Information

Metron 500 Infusion is a prescription drug, available for use as Infusion. It is primarily used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Stomach Infection, Amebiasis. The alternative uses of Metron 500 Infusion have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Metron 500 Infusion depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The side effects typically associated with Metron 500 Infusion include Nausea or vomiting, Headache. Some other side effects of Metron 500 Infusion have been listed ahead. These side effects of Metron 500 Infusion are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Metron 500 Infusion is Safe for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Metron 500 Infusion has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Metron 500 Infusion related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Heart Disease, Peripheral Neuropathy must refrain from the use of Metron 500 Infusion since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Metron 500 Infusion contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Metron 500 Infusion with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Metron 500 Infusion, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Metron 500 Infusion Benefits & Uses

Metron 500 Infusion is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Metron 500 Infusion 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

Metron 500 Infusion Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Metron 500 Infusion safe for pregnant women?


    Metron is safe to take during pregnancy.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Metron 500 Infusion safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Metron. Immediately discontinue Metron if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Metron 500 Infusion on the Kidneys?


    Metron rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Metron 500 Infusion on the Liver?


    Metron is rarely harmful for the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Metron 500 Infusion on the Heart?


    Metron is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Metron 500 Infusion Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Metron 500 Infusion unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Metron 500 Infusion

  • Is this Metron 500 Infusion habit forming or addictive?


    Metron 500 Infusion is not addictive in nature.

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


    After taking Metron 500 Infusion, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Metron 500 Infusion can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Metron 500 Infusion 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, Metron 500 Infusion is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Metron 500 Infusion Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Metron 500 Infusion


    Taking Metron 500 Infusion with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Metron 500 Infusion


    Consumption of alcohol and Metron 500 Infusion together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Metron 500 Infusion

Question over 4 years ago

Can Metron be taken with ofloxacin?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Yes, Metron and ofloxacin can be taken at the same time. There is no drug interaction found between them.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Metron carcinogenic?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, Metron 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 over 5 years ago

Can I take Metron without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Metron is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to consume this medicine if you don't require it.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Metron cause constipation?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Metron 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 about 5 years ago

Is Metron nephrotoxic?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

No, Metron is not nephrotoxic (kidney damaging). However, if this drug is taken unnecessarily in excessive dosage then it can lead to kidney damage. 



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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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