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Flagyl Tablet Information

Flagyl Tablet is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Flagyl Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.


Flagyl Tablet Benefits & Uses

Flagyl Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Flagyl Tablet 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
Adult
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 7.5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 7.5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 7.5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 750 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 750 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Neonates (0 to 1 month)
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 7.5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 750 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Flagyl Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Flagyl Tablet is used -

Severe

  • Skin redness
  • Skin Burning

Moderate

Mild

  • Dry Mouth
  • Metallic taste in mouth
  • पेट दर्द

Common

Flagyl Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Flagyl Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Flagyl Tablet safely.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Flagyl Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Flagyl Tablet may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Flagyl Tablet, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Flagyl Tablet.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Flagyl Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Flagyl Tablet rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Flagyl Tablet on the Liver?


    Flagyl Tablet may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Flagyl Tablet on the Heart?


    Flagyl Tablet is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild

Severe Interaction of Flagyl Tablet with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Severe

Moderate

Mild


Flagyl Tablet Contraindications

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


Frequently asked Questions about Flagyl Tablet

  • Is this Flagyl Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Flagyl Tablet has not been reported.

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


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Flagyl Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Flagyl Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    No, Flagyl Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Flagyl Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Flagyl Tablet


    Taking Flagyl Tablet with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Flagyl Tablet


    Taking Flagyl Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    Severe

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 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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