Metron 200 Tablet Information

Metron 200 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Stomach Infection, Amebiasis. Secondary and off-label uses of Metron 200 Tablet have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Metron 200 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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.

The most common side effects of Metron 200 Tablet are Nausea or vomiting, Headache. While these are the most often observed Metron 200 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Metron 200 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Metron 200 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Metron 200 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Metron 200 Tablet related warnings section.

Metron 200 Tablet 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. Other contraindications of Metron 200 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Metron 200 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Metron 200 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Metron Benefits & Uses
Metron Dosage & How to Take
Metron Side Effects
Metron Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Metron with Other Drugs
Metron Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Metron
Metron Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Metron 200 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Metron 200 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Brain Infection
Skin Infections (Read More - From Turmeric to Aloe Vera : How to Manage Skin Infections with Home Remedies)
Reproductive System Infection
Peptic Ulcer (Read More - Gentle and Natural: Best Home Remedies for Stomach Ulcers)
Rosacea
Endocarditis
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Toothache (Read More - Home remedies for toothache)

Metron 200 Tablet 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: Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 7.5 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 6 hourly Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)	Disease: Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 7.5 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 6 hourly Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 7.5 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 6 hourly Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 750 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 8 hourly Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 750 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 8 hourly Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Neonates (0 to 1 month)	Disease: Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 7.5 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 8 hourly Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 750 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 8 hourly Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Metron 200 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Metron 200 Tablet is used -

Severe

Skin redness
Skin Burning

Moderate

Erythema
Contact Dermatitis
Depression (Read More - From Meditation to Nutrition: Home Remedies for Easing Depression)

Mild

Dry Mouth
Metallic taste in mouth
पेट दर्द

Common

Nausea or vomiting
Headache

Metron 200 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Metron 200 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Metron is safe to take during pregnancy.

Safe
Is the use of Metron 200 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Metron. Immediately discontinue Metron if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

Moderate
What is the effect of Metron 200 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Metron rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Metron 200 Tablet on the Liver?

Metron is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Metron 200 Tablet on the Heart?

Metron is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Metron 200 Tablet with Other Drugs

Metron 200 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Life Threatening

Disulfiram

Severe

Moderate

Phenytoin

Amoxicillin

Mild

Amitriptyline

Metron 200 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Metron 200 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Heart Disease
Diabetes
Peripheral Neuropathy
Calcium Deficiency
Potassium Deficiency
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)

Frequently asked Questions about Metron 200 Tablet

Is this Metron 200 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Metron 200 Tablet is not addictive in nature.

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

After taking Metron 200 Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Metron 200 Tablet can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Metron 200 Tablet 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?

No, Metron 200 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Metron 200 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Metron 200 Tablet

Taking Metron 200 Tablet with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Metron 200 Tablet

Consumption of alcohol and Metron 200 Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe