Metrozee

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Metrozee Information

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


Metrozee Benefits & Uses

Metrozee is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Metrozee 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

Metrozee Side Effects

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

Severe

  • Skin redness
  • Skin Burning

Moderate

Mild

  • Dry Mouth
  • Metallic taste in mouth
  • पेट दर्द

Common

Metrozee Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Metrozee safe for pregnant women?


    Metrozee is safe for pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Metrozee safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Metrozee. If you see any side effects, stop taking Metrozee immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Metrozee again, only after your doctor's advice.

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


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

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


    Side effects of Metrozee rarely affect the liver.

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


    Side effects of Metrozee rarely affect the heart.

    Mild

Severe Interaction of Metrozee with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Severe

Moderate

Mild


Metrozee Contraindications

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


Frequently asked Questions about Metrozee

  • Is this Metrozee habit forming or addictive?


    Metrozee is not addictive in nature.

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


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

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Metrozee should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    No, Metrozee cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Metrozee Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Metrozee


    You can take Metrozee with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Metrozee


    Taking alcohol with Metrozee can be dangerous.

    Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Metrozee

Question over 6 years ago

Is Metrozee nephrotoxic?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

No, Metrozee is not nephrotoxic (kidney damaging). However, if this drug is taken unnecessarily in excessive dosage then it can lead to kidney damage. 

Question about 7 years ago

Does Metrozee cause stomach problems?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Metrozee can cause stomach upset, abdominal cramps, constipation, and nausea. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing these symptoms after taking this drug. 

Question about 6 years ago

Does Metrozee cause infertility in women?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

No, Metrozee does not cause infertility. There is no evidence suggesting infertility in connection with this drug.

Question about 7 years ago

What is Metrozee?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Metrozee 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 6 years ago

Is Metrozee used to treat diarrhea?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

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


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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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