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Ano Metrogyl Cream is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Cream. It is primarily used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Stomach Infection, Amebiasis. Other than this, Ano Metrogyl Cream has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Ano Metrogyl Cream depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Ano Metrogyl Cream also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Headache. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Ano Metrogyl Cream can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Ano Metrogyl Cream normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Ano Metrogyl Cream has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Ano Metrogyl Cream has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Ano Metrogyl Cream related warnings section.
Ano Metrogyl Cream is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Heart Disease, Peripheral Neuropathy as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Ano Metrogyl Cream have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Ano Metrogyl Cream have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Ano Metrogyl Cream is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Ano Metrogyl Cream 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 Ano Metrogyl Cream safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Metrogyl without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Ano Metrogyl Cream 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.
What is the effect of Ano Metrogyl Cream on the Kidneys?
Metrogyl may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ano Metrogyl Cream on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Metrogyl on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Ano Metrogyl Cream on the Heart?
Side effects of Metrogyl rarely affect the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ano Metrogyl Cream unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ano Metrogyl Cream habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Ano Metrogyl Cream.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Ano Metrogyl Cream you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Ano Metrogyl Cream is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Ano Metrogyl Cream is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ano Metrogyl Cream
You can take Ano Metrogyl Cream with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ano Metrogyl Cream
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Ano Metrogyl Cream as it can have severe side effects.
Yes, Metrogyl and ibuprofen can be taken at the same time. There are no known drug interactions found between them.
Yes, Metrogyl and ofloxacin can be taken at the same time. There is no drug interaction found between them.
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.
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.
Discontinuation of Metrogyl on your own can cause unwanted side effects. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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