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Sprot P Suspension, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Suspension. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Stomach Infection, Amebiasis. Sprot P Suspension also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Sprot P Suspension 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Sprot P Suspension also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Headache. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Sprot P Suspension can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Sprot P Suspension are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Sprot P Suspension's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Sprot P Suspension has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Sprot P Suspension related warnings section.
Sprot P Suspension can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Sprot P Suspension in conditions like Liver Disease, Heart Disease, Peripheral Neuropathy. The section on Sprot P Suspension contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Sprot P Suspension may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Sprot P Suspension is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Sprot P Suspension is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Sprot P Suspension safe for pregnant women?
Sprot P is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Sprot P Suspension safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Sprot P. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Sprot P Suspension on the Kidneys?
Sprot P rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Sprot P Suspension on the Liver?
Sprot P is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Sprot P Suspension on the Heart?
Sprot P may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Sprot P Suspension should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Sprot P Suspension unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Sprot P Suspension habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Sprot P Suspension has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Sprot P Suspension you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Sprot P Suspension should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Sprot P Suspension cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Sprot P Suspension
You can take Sprot P Suspension with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Sprot P Suspension
Consuming Sprot P Suspension with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, Sprot P can cause stomach upset, abdominal cramps, constipation, and nausea. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing these symptoms after taking this drug.
No, Sprot P is not used directly to treat diarrhea. However, it is used to treat the symptoms of giardiasis (intestinal infection) such as dehydration from diarrhea.
Sprot P can be taken orally preferably after a light meal. This medicine can applied topically also. Duration, of course, will vary according to the severity of bacterial/protozoal infection.
Sprot P 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.
Take Sprot P as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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