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Met B3 Od, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Stomach Infection, Amebiasis. Other than this, Met B3 Od has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Met B3 Od. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Met B3 Od are Nausea or vomiting, Headache. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Met B3 Od can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Met B3 Od are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Met B3 Od has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Met B3 Od's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Met B3 Od is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Heart Disease, Peripheral Neuropathy as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Met B3 Od are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Met B3 Od with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Met B3 Od is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Met B3 Od 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 |
Adult |
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Adult(Female) |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Is the use of Met B3 Od safe for pregnant women?
Met B3 OD is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Met B3 Od safe during breastfeeding?
Met B3 OD can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Met B3 Od on the Kidneys?
Met B3 OD rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Met B3 Od on the Liver?
Met B3 OD is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Met B3 Od on the Heart?
Met B3 OD may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Met B3 Od 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 Met B3 Od unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Met B3 Od habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Met B3 Od.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Met B3 Od, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Met B3 Od can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Met B3 Od is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Met B3 Od for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Met B3 Od
It is safe to take Met B3 Od with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Met B3 Od
Consuming Met B3 Od with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
No, Met B3 OD is not effective in candida (fungal infections) because it is an anti-amoebic and antiprotozoal drug, it is only effective for bacterial and protozoal infections.
Met B3 OD 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, Met B3 OD cannot cause hyperglycemia (high blood sugar). There are no known cases. However, if you are in doubt you can discuss with your doctor to find out exact the cause for high blood sugar levels.
Yes, Met B3 OD is an antibiotic drug. It is used to treat bacterial and protozoal infections.
Met B3 OD is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to consume this medicine if you don't require it.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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