Sprot Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Sprot Tablet Information

Sprot Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. The alternative uses of Sprot Tablet have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Sprot Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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.

Sprot Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Headache, Flatulence. Some other side effects of Sprot Tablet have been listed ahead. These side effects of Sprot Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Sprot Tablet's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Sprot Tablet related warnings talks about Sprot Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Sprot Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Sprot Tablet in conditions like Liver Disease, Heart Disease, Peripheral Neuropathy. Other contraindications of Sprot Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Sprot Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Sprot Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

Sprot Benefits & Uses
Sprot Dosage & How to Take
Sprot Side Effects
Sprot Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Sprot with Other Drugs
Sprot Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Sprot
Sprot Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Sprot Tablet Benefits & Uses

Sprot Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Sprot 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: Amebiasis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: strength 250 mg diloxanide and 200 mg metronidazole
Adult(Female)	Disease: Trichomoniasis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: strength 250 mg diloxanide and 200 mg metronidazole
Geriatric	Disease: Trichomoniasis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: strength 250 mg diloxanide and 200 mg metronidazole

Sprot Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Sprot Tablet 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 Tablet 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 Tablet 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 Tablet on the Liver?

Sprot has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Sprot Tablet 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.

Severe Interaction of Sprot Tablet with Other Drugs

Sprot Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Life Threatening

Disulfiram

Severe

Moderate

Phenytoin

Amoxicillin

Mild

Amitriptyline

Sprot Tablet Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Heart Disease
Diabetes
Peripheral Neuropathy
Calcium Deficiency
Potassium Deficiency
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Nausea and Vomiting
Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Sprot Tablet

Is this Sprot Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Sprot Tablet does not cause addiction.

Sprot Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Sprot Tablet

Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Sprot Tablet together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Sprot Tablet

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Sprot Tablet.

Frequently asked Questions about Sprot Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Sprot without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

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.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Sprot cause stomach problems?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

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.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Sprot work?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

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.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Sprot cause high blood sugar?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

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.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Sprot?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

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.