Flagyl 400mg Tablet(Metronidazole)
₦16,000.00
Flagyl is an antibiotic that contains metronidazole, a nitroimidazole derivative. It is effective against a variety of bacterial and parasitic infections and is commonly used in both adults and children.
Key Features:
- Indications:
- Treatment of anaerobic bacterial infections, including:
- Intra-abdominal infections
- Skin and soft tissue infections
- Gynecological infections
- Management of protozoal infections such as:
- Giardia lamblia (giardiasis)
- Trichomonas vaginalis (trichomoniasis)
- Entamoeba histolytica (amoebiasis)
- Treatment of anaerobic bacterial infections, including:
- Dosage Form: Available as tablets, each containing 400 mg of metronidazole.
- Mechanism of Action: Metronidazole works by disrupting the DNA of microorganisms, leading to cell death. It is particularly effective against anaerobic bacteria and certain protozoa.
Usage:
- Dosage: Follow the prescribed dosage from your healthcare provider. The typical adult dosage for various infections may range from 400 mg to 800 mg taken two to three times daily for a specified duration.
- Administration: Take the tablets with a full glass of water. It can be taken with or without food, although taking it with food may help reduce gastrointestinal upset.
Precautions:
- Allergies: Inform your healthcare provider of any history of allergies to metronidazole or other related medications.
- Side Effects: Common side effects may include gastrointestinal upset (nausea, vomiting, diarrhea), headache, and a metallic taste in the mouth. Serious side effects, such as seizures or allergic reactions, should be reported immediately.
- Alcohol Interaction: Avoid alcohol during treatment and for at least 48 hours after completing the course, as it may cause severe reactions.
Storage: Store at room temperature, away from moisture and direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of children.
Consult Your Doctor: Always consult a healthcare professional before starting treatment to ensure it is appropriate for your condition.
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