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Metronidazole 250 mg/1

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

Metronidazole
Metronidazole
TABLET, FILM COATED
250 mg/1

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What is Metronidazole?

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

What is Metronidazole used for?

Metronidazole is primarily used to treat infections caused by bacteria and parasites. It is often prescribed for bacterial vaginosis, amoebic dysentery, and other protozoal infections. The medication works by stopping the growth of bacteria and parasites, helping to clear the infection. Metronidazole 250 mg tablets are taken orally and are effective in managing these types of infections.

What are the side effects of Metronidazole?

Common effects of Metronidazole may include nausea, headache, and a metallic taste in the mouth. Some users might experience dizziness or stomach upset. These effects are generally mild and temporary, but if they persist or worsen, it is important to consult a healthcare provider.

What precautions apply to Metronidazole?

Metronidazole should be handled with care and stored as directed. It is important to complete the full course of treatment even if symptoms improve. Avoid alcohol while taking Metronidazole, as it can cause unpleasant side effects. Always follow the advice of a healthcare professional regarding the use of this medication.

What does Metronidazole interact with?

Metronidazole can interact with certain medications, including blood thinners and other antibiotics. It is important to inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions. Alcohol should be avoided while taking Metronidazole, as it can lead to severe side effects.

Frequently asked questions

What is Metronidazole used for?+
Metronidazole is used to treat bacterial and parasitic infections, including bacterial vaginosis and amoebic dysentery.
How should Metronidazole 250 mg tablets be taken?+
Metronidazole 250 mg tablets are taken orally, usually with a full glass of water. Follow the dosage instructions provided by your healthcare provider.
What are the common side effects of Metronidazole?+
Common side effects include nausea, headache, and a metallic taste in the mouth. Dizziness and stomach upset may also occur.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Metronidazole?+
No, alcohol should be avoided while taking Metronidazole as it can cause severe side effects.
How should I store Metronidazole tablets?+
Store Metronidazole tablets at room temperature, away from moisture and heat. Keep the medication out of reach of children.
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, FILM COATED
Route
ORAL
Pack size
50 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (29300-226-46)
Manufacturer
Unichem Pharmaceuticals (USA), Inc.
Origin
USA

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