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Metro Pv is a prescription medicine that is available as a Ointment. Other than this, Metro Pv has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Metro Pv depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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.
The most common side effects of Metro Pv are Nausea or vomiting, Headache. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Metro Pv as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Metro Pv are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Metro Pv's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Metro Pv related warnings talks about Metro Pv's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Metro Pv is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Heart Disease, Peripheral Neuropathy as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Metro Pv contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Metro Pv have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Metro Pv is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Metro Pv 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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Metro Pv safe for pregnant women?
Metro PV can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Metro PV right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Metro Pv safe during breastfeeding?
Metro PV 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 Metro Pv on the Kidneys?
Metro PV does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Metro Pv on the Liver?
Metro PV is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Metro Pv on the Heart?
Metro PV is not harmful for the heart.
Metro Pv 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 Metro Pv unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Metro Pv habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Metro Pv.
Interaction between Food and Metro Pv
Taking Metro Pv with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Metro Pv
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Metro Pv and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Take Metro PV as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed.
No, Metro PV does not cause infertility. There is no evidence suggesting infertility in connection with this drug.
Metro PV 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, Metro PV is not used directly to treat diarrhea. However, it is used to treat the symptoms of giardiasis (intestinal infection) such as dehydration from diarrhea.
Metro PV 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.
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