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Nirdine M is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Ointment. Other than this, Nirdine M has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Nirdine M is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Nirdine M include Nausea or vomiting, Headache. While these are the most often observed Nirdine M side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Nirdine M are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Nirdine M has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Nirdine M's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Nirdine M is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Heart Disease, Peripheral Neuropathy are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Nirdine M are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Nirdine M have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Nirdine M is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Nirdine M 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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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Nirdine M safe for pregnant women?
Nirdine M may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Nirdine M, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Nirdine M safe during breastfeeding?
Nirdine M 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 Nirdine M on the Kidneys?
Using Nirdine M does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Nirdine M on the Liver?
Using Nirdine M does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Nirdine M on the Heart?
Nirdine M is not harmful for the heart.
Nirdine M 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 Nirdine M unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Nirdine M habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Nirdine M has not been reported.
Interaction between Food and Nirdine M
Taking Nirdine M with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Nirdine M
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Nirdine M.
No, Nirdine M cannot cause hyperglycemia (high blood sugar). There are no known cases. However, if you are in doubt you can discuss with your doctor to find out exact the cause for high blood sugar levels.
No, Nirdine M cannot be used in the treatment of urinary tract infections (UTI). This is because Nirdine M is effective but is found to be badly-tolerated in patients suffering from urinary tract infections (UTI).
Nirdine M can be taken orally preferably after a light meal. This medicine can applied topically also. Duration, of course, will vary according to the severity of bacterial/protozoal infection.
Yes, Nirdine M is an antibiotic drug. It is used to treat bacterial and protozoal infections.
Nirdine M 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