Metrogyl Gel

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  • Contains / Salt: Metronidazole (2 % w/w)
  • Seller: Apollo Pharmacy Limited
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    • Country of Origin: India

    Metrogyl Gel Information

    Metrogyl Gel, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Gel. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Stomach Infection, Amebiasis. Metrogyl Gel also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

    The correct dosage of Metrogyl Gel depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

    Metrogyl Gel also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Headache. Some other side effects of Metrogyl Gel have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Metrogyl Gel are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

    It is also important to note that Metrogyl Gel has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Metrogyl Gel's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Metrogyl Gel related warnings section.

    Metrogyl Gel can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Metrogyl Gel in conditions like Liver Disease, Heart Disease, Peripheral Neuropathy. The section on Metrogyl Gel contraindications lists all such conditions.

    Additionally, Metrogyl Gel may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

    In addition to the above precautions for Metrogyl Gel, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



    Metrogyl Gel Benefits & Uses

    Metrogyl Gel is used to treat the following -

    Other Benefits

    Metrogyl Gel 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

    Metrogyl Gel Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Metrogyl Gel safe for pregnant women?


      Pregnant women can take Metrogyl without worrying about any side effects.

      Safe
    • Is the use of Metrogyl Gel safe during breastfeeding?


      Metrogyl 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.

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Metrogyl Gel on the Kidneys?


      Metrogyl rarely harms the kidneys.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Metrogyl Gel on the Liver?


      Metrogyl has very mild side effects on the liver.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Metrogyl Gel on the Heart?


      Metrogyl has very mild side effects on the heart.

      Mild


    Metrogyl Gel Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about Metrogyl Gel

    • Is this Metrogyl Gel habit forming or addictive?


      Metrogyl Gel does not cause addiction.

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


      No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Metrogyl Gel as you may feel sleepy.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Metrogyl Gel is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


      There is no benefit of taking Metrogyl Gel for mental disorders.

      No

    Metrogyl Gel Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Metrogyl Gel


      You can take Metrogyl Gel with food.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Metrogyl Gel


      Consumption of alcohol and Metrogyl Gel together may have severe effects on your health.

      Severe


    Frequently asked Questions about Metrogyl Gel

    Question over 4 years ago

    Can i take Metrogyl with ibuprofen?

    Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Metrogyl and ibuprofen can be taken at the same time. There are no known drug interactions found between them.

    Question about 4 years ago

    Can Metrogyl be taken with ofloxacin?

    Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

    Yes, Metrogyl and ofloxacin can be taken at the same time. There is no drug interaction found between them.

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Can I take Metrogyl without consulting a doctor?

    Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

    Metrogyl 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.

    Question about 5 years ago

    What is Metrogyl?

    Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

    Metrogyl 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 about 5 years ago

    Can I discontinue Metrogyl on my own without doctors advice?

    Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

    Discontinuation of Metrogyl on your own can cause unwanted side effects. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.



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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    5 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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