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Meklin is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Meklin depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Meklin is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Meklin is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Meklin safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Meklin. If you are pregnant, do not take Meklin without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Meklin safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Meklin. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Meklin on the Kidneys?
Meklin rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Meklin on the Liver?
Meklin is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Meklin on the Heart?
Meklin is not harmful for the heart.
Meklin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Meklin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Meklin habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Meklin.
Interaction between Food and Meklin
When consumed with certain foods, Meklin may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Meklin
Information about the interaction of Meklin and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
No, Meklin is not used directly to treat diarrhea. However, it is used to treat the symptoms of giardiasis (intestinal infection) such as dehydration from diarrhea.
No, Meklin cannot be used in the treatment of urinary tract infections (UTI). This is because Meklin is effective but is found to be badly-tolerated in patients suffering from urinary tract infections (UTI).
No, Meklin is not nephrotoxic (kidney damaging). However, if this drug is taken unnecessarily in excessive dosage then it can lead to kidney damage.
Meklin can be taken orally preferably after a light meal. This medicine can applied topically also. Duration, of course, will vary according to the severity of bacterial/protozoal infection.
No, Meklin does not cause infertility. There is no evidence suggesting infertility in connection with this drug.
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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
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Oracea® (doxycycline)
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