Metrocip 500mg Infusion
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Manufactured By Cipla Ltd
Composition Metronidazole (500mg)
Package Size ( 100ml Infusion in a bottle )
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Metrocip 500mg Infusion may cause symptoms such as flushing, increased heartbeat, nausea, thirst, chest pain and low blood pressure with alcohol (Disulfiram reactions).
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A: Metrocip is an antibiotic. It works by killing bacteria and parasites that cause infections in your body.
Q: What is Metrocip used for?
A: Metrocip is active against anaerobic bacteria and can be used to treat infections of the blood, brain, lung, bones, genital tract, pelvic area, stomach and intestines, gum ulcers and other dental infections, infected leg ulcers, and pressure sores and to prevent infections after surgery.
Q: Is Metrocip safe?
A: Yes, Metrocip is a relatively safe drug if used in prescribed dose and for prescribed duration as advised by your doctor.
Q: Is Metrocip a pain killer?
A: Metrocip is an antibiotic and not pain killer.
Q: Does Metrocip affect birth control?
A: There is no evidence of Metrocip affecting birth control (contraception) as no interactions have been clinically observed between the two. However, interactions may occur. Please consult your doctor to confirm before taking the two medicines together as you may require a secondary birth control measure while taking Metrocip.
Q: Is Metrocip an over the counter (OTC) product?
A: No, Metrocip is not an over the counter (OTC) product. It's a prescription medicine.
Q: Can Metrocip cause vomiting?
A: Vomiting has been reported as a side effect with Metrocip. However, the exact incidence is not known. Consult your doctor if vomiting occurs while you are taking Metrocip.
Q: Can I take Metrocip for urinary tract infections (UTI)?
A: Metrocip is indicated for the treatment of infections caused by anaerobic bacteria. It can be indicated for the treatment of urinary tract infections (UTI) only if the underlying cause is anaerobic bacteria. Hence, it is always advisable to consult your doctor who would be able to diagnose your infections and give antibiotics accordingly.
Q: Can I take Metrocip for yeast (fungal) infection?
A: Metrocip is not active against yeast (fungal) infections, hence not recommended to be used for yeast infections.
Q: Can I take Metrocip for chest infection?
A: Yes, Metrocip can be taken for chest infections only once the cause of infection is diagnosed and the antibiotics are recommended by your doctor.
Q: can I take Metrocip for a sinus infection?
A: Metrocip can be used for anaerobic sinus infections. Please consult your doctor before taking any antibiotics as the cause of infection must be diagnosed by a doctor before starting the treatment.
Q: Can I take Metrocip for chlamydia?
A: Metrocip is not active against chlamydia. Please consult your doctor before taking any treatment for chlamydia. Antibiotics should be taken only as advised by your doctor.
Q: Can I take Metrocip for kidney infection?
A: Metrocip is indicated for the treatment of infections caused by anaerobic bacteria. It can be indicated for the treatment of kidney infection only if the underlying cause is anaerobic bacteria. Hence, it is always advisable to consult your doctor who would be able to diagnose your infections and give antibiotics accordingly.
Q: Can I take Metrocip for bronchitis?
A: Metrocip is not indicated for the treatment of bronchitis. Consult your doctor if you have symptoms of bronchitis and antibiotics are needed for the same.
Q: Can I take Metrocip for diarrhea?
A: Metrocip is indicated for the treatment of infections caused by anaerobic bacteria. It can be indicated for the treatment of diarrhea only if the underlying cause is anaerobic bacteria. Hence, it is always advisable to consult your doctor who would be able to diagnose your infections and give antibiotics accordingly.
Q: Can I take Metrocip for a sore throat?
A: Metrocip is not indicated for the treatment of a sore throat. It is indicated for the treatment of infections caused by anaerobic bacteria. Hence, it is always advisable to consult your doctor who would be able to diagnose your infections and give antibiotics accordingly.
Q: Can I take Metrocip for the ear infection?
A: Metrocip is indicated for the treatment of infections caused by anaerobic bacteria. So, it can be used for ear infection only if it is caused by anaerobic bacteria. Please consult your doctor in case antibiotics are needed as the antibiotics should be used only once the cause of infection is properly diagnosed.
Q: Is Metrocip steroid?
A: Metrocip is not a steroid. It is an antibiotic which acts by killing bacteria.
Q: Is Metrocip carcinogenic?
A: There is no evidence of Metrocip showing carcinogenicity in humans. However, it has shown cancer like growth in mouse and rat studies. Please consult your doctor if you have any questions related to this.
Q: Is Metrocip an antibiotic?
A: Yes, Metrocip is an antibiotic. It works by killing bacteria and parasites that cause infections in your body.
Q: Is Metrocip bacteriostatic or bactericidal?
A: Metrocip is a bactericidal (kills bacteria) agent. It works by killing bacteria and parasites that cause infections in your body.
Q: Can I take Metrocip with doxycycline?
A: Metrocip can be taken with doxycycline as no interactions have been clinically seen between the two medicines. However, interactions may occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q: Can I take Metrocip with azithromycin?
A: Metrocip can be taken with azithromycin as no interactions have been clinically seen between the two medicines. However, interactions may occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q: Can I take Metrocip with tramadol?
A: Metrocip can be taken with tramadol as no interactions have been clinically seen between the two medicines. However, interactions may occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q: Can I take Metrocip with paracetamol?
A: Metrocip can be taken with paracetamol as no interactions have been clinically seen between the two medicines. However, interactions may occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q: Can I take Metrocip with fluconazole?
A: Metrocip can be taken with fluconazole as no interactions have been clinically seen between the two medicines. However, interactions may occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q: Can I take Metrocip with gabapentin?
A: Metrocip can be taken with gabapentin as no interactions have been clinically seen between the two medicines. However, interactions may occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q: Can Metrocip delay your period?
A: Metrocip is not known to delay monthly period. Consult your doctor if it occurs as this could be due to some other condition which needs attention.
Q: Does Metrocip affect birth control?
A: No, Metrocip is not shown to affect birth control. It is an antibiotic and works in your body by killing bacteria and parasites that cause infection.
Q: Does Metrocip make you fertile?
A: Metrocip plays no role in the treatment of infertility. It is an antibiotic and works in your body by killing bacteria and parasites that cause infection.
Q: Does Metrocip cause dark urine?
A: Dark urine has been reported to be an uncommon side effect with Metrocip. If you develop dark urine, talk to your doctor immediately. You may need to stop the medicine.
Q: Does Metrocip cause constipation?
A: Yes, Metrocip may cause constipation. Consult your doctor if you have constipation during Metrocip therapy.
Q: Does Metrocip contain sulfa?
A: Metrocip is not a sulfa-containing drug.
Q: Does Metrocip make you feel tired?
A: Tiredness has not been reported as a side effect of Metrocip. In case you experience tiredness while taking Metrocip. Please consult your doctor.
Q: Does Metrocip cause nausea?
A: There have been reports that Metrocip may cause nausea. However, the exact incidence is not known. Consult your doctor if nausea occurs and persists for a long time when you are taking Metrocip.
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