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Mangogyl is a prescription drug, available for use as Syrup. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Stomach Infection, Amebiasis. Other than this, Mangogyl has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Mangogyl. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Mangogyl include Nausea or vomiting, Headache. While these are the most often observed Mangogyl side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Mangogyl are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Mangogyl has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Mangogyl has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Mangogyl related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Heart Disease, Peripheral Neuropathy must refrain from the use of Mangogyl since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Mangogyl are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Mangogyl may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Mangogyl, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Mangogyl 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 Mangogyl safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Mangogyl. It is best to stop taking Mangogyl immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Mangogyl safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Mangogyl. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Mangogyl on the Kidneys?
Mangogyl rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Mangogyl on the Liver?
Information about safety of Mangogyl for the liver is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Mangogyl on the Heart?
Mangogyl is not harmful for the heart.
Mangogyl 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 Mangogyl unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Mangogyl habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Mangogyl.
Interaction between Food and Mangogyl
Taking certain foods and Mangogyl together may have severe side effects. Talk to your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Mangogyl
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Mangogyl with alcohol will be.
Mangogyl 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.
No, Mangogyl does not cause infertility. There is no evidence suggesting infertility in connection with this drug.
Mangogyl 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.
Discontinuation of Mangogyl on your own can cause unwanted side effects. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Yes, Mangogyl 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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