Alemetro

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Alemetro Information

Alemetro is a prescription medicine that is available as a Infusion. It is primarily used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Stomach Infection, Amebiasis. Other than this, Alemetro has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Alemetro depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Alemetro include Nausea or vomiting, Headache. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Alemetro can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Alemetro go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Alemetro is Safe for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Alemetro has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Alemetro related warnings section.

Alemetro can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Alemetro in conditions like Liver Disease, Heart Disease, Peripheral Neuropathy. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Alemetro contraindications section.

Besides this, Alemetro may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Alemetro is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Alemetro Benefits & Uses

Alemetro is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Alemetro Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage

Alemetro Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Alemetro safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Alemetro safely.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Alemetro safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Alemetro. Immediately discontinue Alemetro if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Alemetro on the Kidneys?


    Very few cases of side effects of Alemetro on kidney have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Alemetro on the Liver?


    Alemetro has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Alemetro on the Heart?


    Very few cases of side effects of Alemetro on the heart have been reported.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Alemetro with Other Drugs

Alemetro should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Life Threatening

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Alemetro Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Alemetro unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Alemetro

  • Is this Alemetro habit forming or addictive?


    Alemetro does not cause addiction.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Alemetro as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Alemetro only as per medical advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Alemetro is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Alemetro Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Alemetro


    You can take Alemetro with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Alemetro


    Consuming Alemetro with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Alemetro

Question over 4 years ago

Can Alemetro cause high blood sugar?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

No, Alemetro cannot cause hyperglycemia (high blood sugar). There are no known cases. However, if you are in doubt you can discuss with your doctor to find out exact the cause for high blood sugar levels.

Question over 4 years ago

Can i take Alemetro with ibuprofen?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Alemetro and ibuprofen can be taken at the same time. There are no known drug interactions found between them.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Alemetro?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Alemetro is a brand name of metronidazole. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called nitroimidazoles. It has anti-amoebic and anti-protozoal property. It is available in different forms such as tablets, capsules, suspensions, and creams. It is used to treat amoebic and protozoal infections.

Question over 5 years ago

How does Alemetro work?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Alemetro acts on the DNA structure of bacterial and protozoan cells and disrupts its helical structure resulting in the death of bacteria and protozoa. Infections caused due to pathogens are eradicated completely when taken in prescribed dosage and duration.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Alemetro on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Discontinuation of Alemetro on your own can cause unwanted side effects. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Flagyl® Metronidazole

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 837-839

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 850-851

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