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Emnac Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Stomach Infection, Amebiasis. Secondary and off-label uses of Emnac Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Emnac Tablet 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Emnac Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Headache. While these are the most often observed Emnac Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Emnac Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Emnac Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Moderate while nursing. Warnings related to Emnac Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Heart Disease, Peripheral Neuropathy must refrain from the use of Emnac Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Emnac Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Emnac Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Emnac Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Emnac Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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
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Is the use of Emnac Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Emnac Tablet safely.
Is the use of Emnac Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Emnac Tablet may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Emnac Tablet, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Emnac Tablet.
What is the effect of Emnac Tablet on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Emnac Tablet on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Emnac Tablet on the Liver?
Emnac Tablet may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Emnac Tablet on the Heart?
Emnac Tablet is rarely harmful for the heart.
Emnac Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Emnac Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Emnac Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Emnac Tablet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Emnac Tablet can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Emnac Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Emnac Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Emnac Tablet
Taking Emnac Tablet with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Emnac Tablet
Taking alcohol with Emnac Tablet can be dangerous.
Emnac Tablet is a brand name of metronidazole. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called nitroimidazoles. It has anti-amoebic and anti-protozoal property. It is available in different forms such as tablets, capsules, suspensions, and creams. It is used to treat amoebic and protozoal infections.
Yes, Emnac Tablet 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.
No, Emnac Tablet is not used directly to treat diarrhea. However, it is used to treat the symptoms of giardiasis (intestinal infection) such as dehydration from diarrhea.
No, Emnac Tablet is not nephrotoxic (kidney damaging). However, if this drug is taken unnecessarily in excessive dosage then it can lead to kidney damage.
Emnac Tablet 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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