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Metzine C is a prescription medicine that is available as a Gel. Metzine C also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Metzine C. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Metzine C include Dyspepsia, Pharyngitis, Nausea or vomiting. While these are the most often observed Metzine C side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Metzine C are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Metzine C's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Moderate while nursing. Warnings related to Metzine C's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Metzine C is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Heart Disease, Peripheral Neuropathy as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Metzine C contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Metzine C with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Metzine C is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Metzine C 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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Metzine C is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Metzine C safe for pregnant women?
Metzine C is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Metzine C safe during breastfeeding?
Metzine C may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Metzine C, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Metzine C.
What is the effect of Metzine C on the Kidneys?
Metzine C has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Metzine C on the Liver?
Side effects of Metzine C rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Metzine C on the Heart?
Metzine C is rarely harmful for the heart.
Metzine C 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 Metzine C unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Metzine C habit forming or addictive?
Metzine C is not addictive in nature.
Interaction between Food and Metzine C
Taking Metzine C with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Metzine C
Consumption of alcohol and Metzine C together may have severe effects on your health.
Yes, Metzine C may be used in open wound for cleansing the wound.
Rinse Metzine C 1-2 times in a day for at least 30 seconds or as advised by your doctor. Do not swallow this drug.
No, Metzine C should not be used without consulting a doctor because it is a prescription drug. If you are using it yourself may cause an unintended side effect.
Yes, Metzine C kill ringworm. Ringworm is a fungal infection, it has been reported that Metzine C is effective against the fungal infection. Metzine C kill by fungi by interfering its integrity of cell wall and cell membrane causing death.
Metzine C is a brand name for chlorhexidine gluconate and it is available in the form of mouthwash and topical solution. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called antiseptic and disinfectant. It is used to treat gingivitis (gum disease).
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
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