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Sprot Syrup is a prescription drug, available for use as Syrup. Secondary and off-label uses of Sprot Syrup have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Sprot Syrup. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Sprot Syrup include Nausea or vomiting, Headache, Flatulence. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Sprot Syrup can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Sprot Syrup are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Sprot Syrup is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Sprot Syrup's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Sprot Syrup related warnings section.
Sprot 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 Sprot Syrup have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Sprot Syrup with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Sprot Syrup is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Sprot Syrup 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.
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Is the use of Sprot Syrup safe for pregnant women?
Sprot can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Sprot, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Sprot Syrup safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Sprot. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Sprot Syrup on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Sprot. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Sprot Syrup on the Liver?
Sprot has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Sprot Syrup on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Sprot. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Sprot Syrup unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Sprot Syrup habit forming or addictive?
Sprot Syrup does not cause addiction.
Interaction between Food and Sprot Syrup
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Sprot Syrup together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Sprot Syrup
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Sprot Syrup.
Sprot 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.
Yes, Sprot can cause stomach upset, abdominal cramps, constipation, and nausea. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing these symptoms after taking this drug.
Sprot acts on the DNA structure of bacterial and protozoan cells and disrupts its helical structure resulting in the death of bacteria and protozoa. Infections caused due to pathogens are eradicated completely when taken in prescribed dosage and duration.
No, Sprot 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.
Sprot 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.
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