Gastromet

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  • Contains / Salt: Metronidazole (100 mg) + Norfloxacin (100 mg)
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Gastromet Information

Gastromet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Syrup. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Stomach Infection, Amebiasis. Secondary and off-label uses of Gastromet have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Gastromet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Gastromet also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Headache. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Gastromet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Gastromet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Gastromet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. In addition, Gastromet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Gastromet related warnings section.

Gastromet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Heart Disease, Peripheral Neuropathy as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Gastromet contraindications section.

Additionally, Gastromet may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Gastromet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Gastromet Benefits & Uses

Gastromet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Gastromet 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


Gastromet Side Effects

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild

Common

Gastromet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Gastromet safe for pregnant women?


    Gastromet can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Gastromet, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

  • Is the use of Gastromet safe during breastfeeding?


    Taking Gastromet may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Gastromet should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

  • What is the effect of Gastromet on the Kidneys?


    Gastromet may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

  • What is the effect of Gastromet on the Liver?


    So far, no research has been carried out on the effects of Gastromet on the liver. So it is not known whether taking Gastromet will affect the liver or not.

  • What is the effect of Gastromet on the Heart?


    Gastromet is completely safe for the heart.



Severe Interaction of Gastromet with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Gastromet Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Gastromet

  • Is this Gastromet habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Gastromet has not been reported.

Gastromet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Gastromet


    Taking Gastromet with food can create severe side effects. Discuss this with your doctor.

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Gastromet


    Information about the interaction of Gastromet and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.



Frequently asked Questions about Gastromet

Question about 4 years ago

Can Gastromet be taken with ofloxacin?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Yes, Gastromet and ofloxacin can be taken at the same time. There is no drug interaction found between them.

Question about 5 years ago

What is Gastromet?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Gastromet 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 about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Gastromet 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 Gastromet on your own can cause unwanted side effects. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question over 4 years ago

Is Gastromet used to treat diarrhea?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

No, Gastromet is not used directly to treat diarrhea. However, it is used to treat the symptoms of giardiasis (intestinal infection) such as dehydration from diarrhea.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Gastromet cause high blood sugar?

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

No, Gastromet 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.



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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

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 713

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

Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Nufloxib (norfloxacin)

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