Metro Pv: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Metro Pv Information

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 Benefits & Uses
Metro Pv Dosage & How to Take
Metro Pv Side Effects
Metro Pv Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Metro Pv with Other Drugs
Metro Pv Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Metro Pv
Metro Pv Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Metro Pv Benefits & Uses

Metro Pv is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Bacterial Infections
Skin Infections (Read More - From Turmeric to Aloe Vera : How to Manage Skin Infections with Home Remedies)
Open Wound (Read More - How to Heal Wounds Naturally: Effective Home Remedies)

Metro Pv 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area. Dosage Form: Ointment Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area. Dosage Form: Ointment Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area. Dosage Form: Ointment Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Metro Pv Related Warnings

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.

Severe Interaction of Metro Pv with Other Drugs

Metro Pv should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Life Threatening

Disulfiram

Severe

Moderate

Mild

Amitriptyline

Metro Pv Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Heart Disease
Diabetes
Peripheral Neuropathy
Calcium Deficiency
Potassium Deficiency
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Kidney Disease
Thyroid problems
Drug Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Metro Pv

Is this Metro Pv habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Metro Pv.

Metro Pv Interactions with Food and Alcohol

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.

Frequently asked Questions about Metro Pv

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Metro PV?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Take Metro PV as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Metro PV cause infertility in women?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

No, Metro PV does not cause infertility. There is no evidence suggesting infertility in connection with this drug.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Metro PV without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

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.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Metro PV used to treat diarrhea?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

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.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Metro PV?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

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.