Metronil 500mg Infusion- 100ml
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Manufactured By Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Composition Metronidazole (500mg)
Package Size ( 100ml Infusion in a vial )
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Metronil 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: Metronil is an antibiotic. It works by killing bacteria and parasites that cause infections in your body.
Q: What is Metronil used for?
A: Metronil 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 Metronil safe?
A: Yes, Metronil is a relatively safe drug if used in prescribed dose and for prescribed duration as advised by your doctor.
Q: Is Metronil a pain killer?
A: Metronil is an antibiotic and not pain killer.
Q: Does Metronil affect birth control?
A: There is no evidence of Metronil 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 Metronil.
Q: Is Metronil an over the counter (OTC) product?
A: No, Metronil is not an over the counter (OTC) product. It's a prescription medicine.
Q: Can Metronil cause vomiting?
A: Vomiting has been reported as a side effect with Metronil. However, the exact incidence is not known. Consult your doctor if vomiting occurs while you are taking Metronil.
Q: Can I take Metronil for urinary tract infections (UTI)?
A: Metronil 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 Metronil for yeast (fungal) infection?
A: Metronil is not active against yeast (fungal) infections, hence not recommended to be used for yeast infections.
Q: Can I take Metronil for chest infection?
A: Yes, Metronil 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 Metronil for a sinus infection?
A: Metronil 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 Metronil for chlamydia?
A: Metronil 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 Metronil for kidney infection?
A: Metronil 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 Metronil for bronchitis?
A: Metronil 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 Metronil for diarrhea?
A: Metronil 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 Metronil for a sore throat?
A: Metronil 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 Metronil for the ear infection?
A: Metronil 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 Metronil steroid?
A: Metronil is not a steroid. It is an antibiotic which acts by killing bacteria.
Q: Is Metronil carcinogenic?
A: There is no evidence of Metronil 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 Metronil an antibiotic?
A: Yes, Metronil is an antibiotic. It works by killing bacteria and parasites that cause infections in your body.
Q: Is Metronil bacteriostatic or bactericidal?
A: Metronil is a bactericidal (kills bacteria) agent. It works by killing bacteria and parasites that cause infections in your body.
Q: Can I take Metronil with doxycycline?
A: Metronil 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 Metronil with azithromycin?
A: Metronil 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 Metronil with tramadol?
A: Metronil 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 Metronil with paracetamol?
A: Metronil 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 Metronil with fluconazole?
A: Metronil 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 Metronil with gabapentin?
A: Metronil 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 Metronil delay your period?
A: Metronil 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 Metronil affect birth control?
A: No, Metronil 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 Metronil make you fertile?
A: Metronil 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 Metronil cause dark urine?
A: Dark urine has been reported to be an uncommon side effect with Metronil. If you develop dark urine, talk to your doctor immediately. You may need to stop the medicine.
Q: Does Metronil cause constipation?
A: Yes, Metronil may cause constipation. Consult your doctor if you have constipation during Metronil therapy.
Q: Does Metronil contain sulfa?
A: Metronil is not a sulfa-containing drug.
Q: Does Metronil make you feel tired?
A: Tiredness has not been reported as a side effect of Metronil. In case you experience tiredness while taking Metronil. Please consult your doctor.
Q: Does Metronil cause nausea?
A: There have been reports that Metronil 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 Metronil.
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