Metro, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet,Ointment. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Stomach Infection, Amebiasis. Secondary and off-label uses of Metro have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Metro is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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 side effects typically associated with Metro include Nausea or vomiting, Headache. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Metro can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Metro are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Metro's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Metro related warnings talks about Metro's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Metro can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Metro in conditions like Liver Disease, Heart Disease, Peripheral Neuropathy. The section on Metro contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Metro may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Metro is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.