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Flagyl Tablet is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Flagyl Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Flagyl 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
| Age Group | Dosage |
| Adult |
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| Adult(Female) |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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| Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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| Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Is the use of Flagyl Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Flagyl Tablet safely.
Is the use of Flagyl Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Flagyl Tablet may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Flagyl Tablet, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Flagyl Tablet.
What is the effect of Flagyl Tablet on the Kidneys?
Flagyl Tablet rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Flagyl Tablet on the Liver?
Flagyl Tablet may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Flagyl Tablet on the Heart?
Flagyl Tablet is rarely harmful for the heart.
Flagyl 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 Flagyl Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Flagyl Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Flagyl Tablet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Flagyl Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Flagyl Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Flagyl Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Flagyl Tablet
Taking Flagyl Tablet with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Flagyl Tablet
Taking Flagyl Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Yes, Flagyl Tablet 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.
No, Flagyl Tablet does not cause high blood pressure (hypertension). However, if you are in doubt you can discuss with your doctor to find out the exact reason behind high blood pressure.
Yes, Flagyl Tablet and ibuprofen can be taken at the same time. There are no known drug interactions found between them.
Flagyl 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, Flagyl Tablet and ofloxacin can be taken at the same time. There is no drug interaction found between them.
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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
