Nitra Met

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  • Contains / Salt: Chlorhexidine Gluconate (0.25 % w/w) + Metronidazole (1 % w/w)
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Nitra Met Information

Nitra Met is a prescription medicine that is available as a Gel. Nitra Met also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Nitra Met is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Common side effects of Nitra Met include Dyspepsia, Pharyngitis, Nausea or vomiting. While these are the most often observed Nitra Met side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Nitra Met go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Nitra Met's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Moderate while nursing. Warnings related to Nitra Met's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Nitra Met can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Nitra Met in conditions like Liver Disease, Heart Disease, Peripheral Neuropathy. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Nitra Met contraindications section.

Additionally, Nitra Met may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

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



Nitra Met Benefits & Uses

Nitra Met is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Nitra Met 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: Gingivitis
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area.
  • Dosage Form: Gel
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Areas to be treated should be cleansed before application of gel
Geriatric
  • Disease: Gingivitis
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area.
  • Dosage Form: Gel
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Areas to be treated should be cleansed before application of gel


Nitra Met Side Effects

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild

Common

  • Dyspepsia
  • Pharyngitis
  • Nausea or vomiting

Nitra Met Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Nitra Met safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Nitra Met without worrying about any side effects.

  • Is the use of Nitra Met safe during breastfeeding?


    Nitra Met may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Nitra Met, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Nitra Met.

  • What is the effect of Nitra Met on the Kidneys?


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

  • What is the effect of Nitra Met on the Liver?


    Nitra Met is rarely harmful for the liver.

  • What is the effect of Nitra Met on the Heart?


    Nitra Met is rarely harmful for the heart.



Severe Interaction of Nitra Met with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Nitra Met Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Nitra Met

  • Is this Nitra Met habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Nitra Met has not been reported.

Nitra Met Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Nitra Met


    Taking Nitra Met with food does not harm your health.

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Nitra Met


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Nitra Met as it can have severe side effects.



Frequently asked Questions about Nitra Met

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I use Nitra Met without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Saurabh Dhamdhere MBBS , Orthopedics

No, Nitra Met 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.

Question about 5 years ago

How does Nitra Met work?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Nitra Met contains chlorhexidine gluconate which works by killing the harmful microorganism and germ which spread the infection.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Nitra Met kill yeast?

Dr. Tarun kumar MBBS , Other

Yes, Nitra Met kill the yeast. Yeast infection is caused by a fungus, it has been reported that Nitra Met is effective against the fungal infection. Nitra Met kill by fungi by interfering its integrity of cell wall and cell membrane causing death.

Question about 5 years ago

What is Nitra Met

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

Nitra Met 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).

Question over 4 years ago

Does Nitra Met kill the viruses?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Nitra Met may kill the viruses. It has shown activity against enveloped viruses.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 900

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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