Metrogyl 200 Tablet

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    Metrogyl 200 Tablet

    15 Tablet in 1 Strip
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    8951 people have bought this recently
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    • Country of Origin: India

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    Metrogyl 200 Tablet Information

    Metrogyl 200 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Stomach Infection, Amebiasis. Secondary and off-label uses of Metrogyl 200 Tablet have also been mentioned below.

    The correct dosage of Metrogyl 200 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

    The most common side effects of Metrogyl 200 Tablet are Nausea or vomiting, Headache. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Metrogyl 200 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Metrogyl 200 Tablet 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 Metrogyl 200 Tablet is Safe for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Metrogyl 200 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

    Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Heart Disease, Peripheral Neuropathy must refrain from the use of Metrogyl 200 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Metrogyl 200 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

    Besides this, Metrogyl 200 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

    Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Metrogyl 200 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



    Metrogyl 200 Tablet Benefits & Uses

    Metrogyl 200 Tablet is used to treat the following -

    Other Benefits

    Metrogyl 200 Tablet 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
    Adult
    • Disease: Bacterial Infections
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 7.5 mg/kg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 6 hourly
    • Course Duration: 10 days
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    Adult(Female)
    • Disease: Endocarditis
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 7.5 mg/kg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 6 hourly
    • Course Duration: 10 days
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    Geriatric
    • Disease: Bacterial Infections
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 7.5 mg/kg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 6 hourly
    • Course Duration: 10 days
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
    • Disease: Bacterial Infections
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 750 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 8 hourly
    • Course Duration: 10 days
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    2 - 12 years (Child)
    • Disease: Bacterial Infections
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 750 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 8 hourly
    • Course Duration: 10 days
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    Neonates (0 to 1 month)
    • Disease: Bacterial Infections
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 7.5 mg/kg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 8 hourly
    • Course Duration: 10 days
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    Infant (1 month to 2 years)
    • Disease: Bacterial Infections
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 750 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 8 hourly
    • Course Duration: 10 days
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

    Metrogyl 200 Tablet Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Metrogyl 200 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


      Pregnant women can take Metrogyl without worrying about any side effects.

      Safe
    • Is the use of Metrogyl 200 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


      Metrogyl 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.

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Metrogyl 200 Tablet on the Kidneys?


      Metrogyl may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Metrogyl 200 Tablet on the Liver?


      Very few cases of side effects of Metrogyl on the liver have been reported.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Metrogyl 200 Tablet on the Heart?


      Side effects of Metrogyl rarely affect the heart.

      Mild


    Metrogyl 200 Tablet Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Metrogyl 200 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



    Frequently asked Questions about Metrogyl 200 Tablet

    • Is this Metrogyl 200 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


      No, you will not get addicted to Metrogyl 200 Tablet.

      No
    • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


      After taking Metrogyl 200 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Metrogyl 200 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

      Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
    • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


      No, Metrogyl 200 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

      No

    Metrogyl 200 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Metrogyl 200 Tablet


      You can take Metrogyl 200 Tablet with food.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Metrogyl 200 Tablet


      Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Metrogyl 200 Tablet as it can have severe side effects.

      Severe


    Frequently asked Questions about Metrogyl 200 Tablet

    Question about 5 years ago

    Can i take Metrogyl with ibuprofen?

    Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Metrogyl and ibuprofen can be taken at the same time. There are no known drug interactions found between them.

    Question over 4 years ago

    Can Metrogyl be taken with ofloxacin?

    Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

    Yes, Metrogyl and ofloxacin can be taken at the same time. There is no drug interaction found between them.

    Question over 5 years ago

    Can I take Metrogyl without consulting a doctor?

    Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

    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.

    Question almost 6 years ago

    What is Metrogyl?

    Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

    Metrogyl 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.

    Question over 5 years ago

    Can I discontinue Metrogyl on my own without doctors advice?

    Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

    Discontinuation of Metrogyl on your own can cause unwanted side effects. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.



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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

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    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

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