Metrogyl Gel, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Gel. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Stomach Infection, Amebiasis. Metrogyl Gel also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Metrogyl Gel 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Metrogyl Gel also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Headache. Some other side effects of Metrogyl Gel have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Metrogyl Gel 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.
It is also important to note that Metrogyl Gel has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Metrogyl Gel's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Metrogyl Gel related warnings section.
Metrogyl Gel can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Metrogyl Gel in conditions like Liver Disease, Heart Disease, Peripheral Neuropathy. The section on Metrogyl Gel contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Metrogyl Gel may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Metrogyl Gel, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
