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Metroquin O Syrup is a prescription medicine that is available as a Syrup. The alternative uses of Metroquin O Syrup have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Metroquin O Syrup. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Metroquin O Syrup also has some side effects, the most common being Abdominal Pain, Nausea or vomiting, Skin Rash. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Metroquin O Syrup as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Metroquin O Syrup go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Metroquin O Syrup's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Metroquin O Syrup related warnings talks about Metroquin O Syrup's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Metroquin O Syrup is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Heart Disease, Stomach Disease are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Metroquin O Syrup contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Metroquin O Syrup have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Metroquin O Syrup is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Metroquin O Syrup is used to treat the following -
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 |
| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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| Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Metroquin O Syrup is used -
Severe
Common
Is the use of Metroquin O Syrup safe for pregnant women?
Metroquin O may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Metroquin O, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Metroquin O Syrup safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Metroquin O. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Metroquin O Syrup on the Kidneys?
Metroquin O does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Metroquin O Syrup on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Metroquin O. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Metroquin O only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Metroquin O Syrup on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Metroquin O. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Metroquin O Syrup should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Metroquin O Syrup unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Metroquin O Syrup habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Metroquin O Syrup.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Metroquin O Syrup since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Metroquin O Syrup is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Metroquin O Syrup is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Metroquin O Syrup
Taking Metroquin O Syrup with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Metroquin O Syrup
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Metroquin O Syrup as it can have severe side effects.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
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