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Metrozine Tablets 400mg

Generic Name: Metronidazole

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Product Description

Product Name: Metrozine Tablets 400mg

Product Form: Tablets

Pack Size: 20s

Manufactured By: The Searle Company

Used For

Metrozine 400mg is commonly used for:

  • Bacterial Infections: Effective against infections caused by anaerobic bacteria, particularly in the gastrointestinal tract, respiratory system, and skin.
  • Protozoal Infections: Treats infections such as amoebiasis (amoebic dysentery) and giardiasis.
  • Bacterial Vaginosis: Used to treat this condition by restoring the normal balance of bacteria in the vagina.
  • Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID): Sometimes prescribed in combination with other antibiotics to treat PID.
  • Dental Infections: Effective for certain oral infections, including dental abscesses.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Metrozine 400mg may include:

  • Nausea or Vomiting
  • Diarrhea or Constipation
  • Abdominal Pain or Cramping
  • Metallic Taste in the mouth
  • Dizziness or Headache

Serious but rare side effects can include:

  • Allergic Reactions: Such as rash, itching, swelling, or difficulty breathing.
  • Seizures or Convulsions: Rare occurrences, particularly in individuals with a history of seizures.
  • Peripheral Neuropathy: Symptoms like numbness, tingling, or pain in the hands and feet may occur with prolonged use.

Precautions

  • Consult Your Doctor: Before using, especially if you have liver disease, neurological disorders, or a history of blood disorders.
  • Avoid Alcohol: Do not consume alcohol during treatment and for at least 48 hours after completing the medication, as this can cause a severe reaction (disulfiram-like reaction).
  • Drug Interactions: Inform your healthcare provider about any other medications you are taking, as metronidazole can interact with drugs like anticoagulants (e.g., warfarin) and certain other medications.
  • Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Use only if prescribed by a healthcare professional, particularly during the first trimester of pregnancy. Use with caution while breastfeeding.