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Metronidazole 250 mg/1

Metronidazole 250 mg tablets are an oral antibiotic used to treat bacterial and parasitic infections. This broad-spectrum medication is commonly prescribed for

Metronidazole
Metronidazole
TABLET
250 mg/1

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What is Metronidazole?

Metronidazole 250 mg tablets are an oral antibiotic used to treat bacterial and parasitic infections. This broad-spectrum medication is commonly prescribed for conditions like bacterial vaginosis and certain parasitic infections.

What is Metronidazole used for?

Metronidazole 250 mg tablets are primarily used to treat bacterial and parasitic infections. This medication is often prescribed for conditions such as bacterial vaginosis, amoebic dysentery, and other infections caused by susceptible anaerobic bacteria. It is also used to treat certain parasitic infections. Metronidazole works by stopping the growth of bacteria and parasites, helping to clear the infection.

What are the side effects of Metronidazole?

Common effects of Metronidazole 250 mg tablets may include nausea, vomiting, and a metallic taste in the mouth. Some users may also experience diarrhea, stomach pain, or headaches. These effects are usually mild and temporary, but if they persist or worsen, it is important to consult a healthcare provider.

What precautions apply to Metronidazole?

Metronidazole 250 mg tablets should be handled with care. Avoid alcohol while taking this medication, as it can cause severe reactions. Inform your healthcare provider if you have a history of blood disorders, liver disease, or seizures. Always follow the prescribed dosage and complete the full course of treatment, even if symptoms improve.

What does Metronidazole interact with?

Metronidazole 250 mg tablets can interact with various medications, including blood thinners, lithium, and certain antidepressants. Alcohol should be avoided, as it can cause severe reactions. Always inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions.

Frequently asked questions

What is Metronidazole used for?+
Metronidazole is used to treat bacterial and parasitic infections, including bacterial vaginosis and amoebic dysentery.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Metronidazole?+
No, drinking alcohol while taking Metronidazole can cause severe reactions. It is important to avoid alcohol during treatment.
What are the common side effects of Metronidazole?+
Common side effects include nausea, vomiting, metallic taste, diarrhea, stomach pain, and headaches.
How should I store Metronidazole tablets?+
Store Metronidazole tablets at room temperature, away from moisture and heat. Keep the bottle tightly closed when not in use.
Can I take Metronidazole if I am pregnant?+
Consult your healthcare provider before taking Metronidazole if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.
Information provided on this page is for educational use by procurement and clinical professionals. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice and prescribing decisions. GNH USA supplies this product subject to applicable regulatory and licensing requirements.

Product details

Drug
Metronidazole
Brand
Metronidazole
Strength
250 mg/1
Form
TABLET
Route
ORAL
Pack size
100 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (23155-651-01)
Manufacturer
Heritage Pharmaceuticals Inc. d/b/a Avet Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Origin
USA

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