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Normetrogyl Syrup, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Syrup. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Stomach Infection, Amebiasis. Normetrogyl Syrup also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Normetrogyl Syrup depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Normetrogyl Syrup are Nausea or vomiting, Headache. While these are the most often observed Normetrogyl Syrup side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Normetrogyl Syrup normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Normetrogyl Syrup's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Normetrogyl Syrup related warnings talks about Normetrogyl Syrup's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Normetrogyl Syrup 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. Other contraindications of Normetrogyl Syrup have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Normetrogyl Syrup may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Normetrogyl Syrup is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Normetrogyl Syrup 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.
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Is the use of Normetrogyl Syrup safe for pregnant women?
Nor Metrogyl may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Nor Metrogyl, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Normetrogyl Syrup safe during breastfeeding?
Nor Metrogyl may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Normetrogyl Syrup on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Nor Metrogyl on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Normetrogyl Syrup on the Liver?
So far, no research has been carried out on the effects of Nor Metrogyl on the liver. So it is not known whether taking Nor Metrogyl will affect the liver or not.
What is the effect of Normetrogyl Syrup on the Heart?
Using Nor Metrogyl does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Normetrogyl Syrup unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Normetrogyl Syrup habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Normetrogyl Syrup.
Interaction between Food and Normetrogyl Syrup
Taking Normetrogyl Syrup with food can create severe side effects. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Normetrogyl Syrup
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Normetrogyl Syrup.
Discontinuation of Nor Metrogyl on your own can cause unwanted side effects. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Yes, Nor Metrogyl is an antibiotic drug. It is used to treat bacterial and protozoal infections.
Nor Metrogyl 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, Nor Metrogyl 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.
Nor Metrogyl 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.
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