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Flagyl F Syrup is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Syrup. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Stomach Infection, Amebiasis. The alternative uses of Flagyl F Syrup have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Flagyl F Syrup is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Flagyl F Syrup are Nausea or vomiting, Headache. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Flagyl F Syrup can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Flagyl F Syrup are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Flagyl F Syrup has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Flagyl F Syrup's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Flagyl F Syrup related warnings section.
Flagyl F Syrup is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Heart Disease, Peripheral Neuropathy are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Flagyl F Syrup are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Flagyl F Syrup with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Flagyl F Syrup is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Flagyl F Syrup 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
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Is the use of Flagyl F Syrup safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Flagyl without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Flagyl F Syrup safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Flagyl. Immediately discontinue Flagyl if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Flagyl F Syrup on the Kidneys?
Flagyl rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Flagyl F Syrup on the Liver?
Side effects of Flagyl rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Flagyl F Syrup on the Heart?
Flagyl is rarely harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Flagyl F Syrup unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Flagyl F Syrup habit forming or addictive?
Flagyl F Syrup does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Flagyl F Syrup, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Flagyl F Syrup can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Flagyl F Syrup should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Flagyl F Syrup cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Flagyl F Syrup
Taking Flagyl F Syrup with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Flagyl F Syrup
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Flagyl F Syrup as it can have severe side effects.
Yes, Flagyl and ofloxacin can be taken at the same time. There is no drug interaction found between them.
Discontinuation of Flagyl on your own can cause unwanted side effects. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Yes, Flagyl is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor, however, few side effects are observed such as nausea, abdominal cramps, and constipation.
No, Flagyl 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.
Flagyl acts on the DNA structure of bacterial and protozoan cells and disrupts its helical structure resulting in the death of bacteria and protozoa. Infections caused due to pathogens are eradicated completely when taken in prescribed dosage and duration.
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References
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