Metronidazole + Nalidixic Acid



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  • Contains / Salt: Metronidazole Nalidixic Acid


Metronidazole + Nalidixic Acid Information



Metronidazole + Nalidixic Acid Benefits & Uses

Metronidazole + Nalidixic Acid is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Metronidazole + Nalidixic Acid 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


Metronidazole + Nalidixic Acid Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Metronidazole + Nalidixic Acid is used -

Severe

Moderate

Mild

Common

Metronidazole + Nalidixic Acid Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Metronidazole + Nalidixic Acid safe for pregnant women?


    Metronidazole + Nalidixic Acid may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Metronidazole + Nalidixic Acid, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

  • Is the use of Metronidazole + Nalidixic Acid safe during breastfeeding?


    Metronidazole + Nalidixic Acid is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

  • What is the effect of Metronidazole + Nalidixic Acid on the Kidneys?


    Metronidazole + Nalidixic Acid has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

  • What is the effect of Metronidazole + Nalidixic Acid on the Liver?


    Very few cases of side effects of Metronidazole + Nalidixic Acid on the liver have been reported.

  • What is the effect of Metronidazole + Nalidixic Acid on the Heart?


    There are no any side effects of Metronidazole + Nalidixic Acid for the heart.



Severe Interaction of Metronidazole + Nalidixic Acid with Other Drugs

Metronidazole + Nalidixic Acid should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Life Threatening

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Metronidazole + Nalidixic Acid Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Metronidazole + Nalidixic Acid unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Metronidazole + Nalidixic Acid

  • Is this Metronidazole + Nalidixic Acid habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Metronidazole + Nalidixic Acid is addictive.

Metronidazole + Nalidixic Acid Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Metronidazole + Nalidixic Acid


    Taking Metronidazole + Nalidixic Acid with food does not harm your health.

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Metronidazole + Nalidixic Acid


    Information about the interaction of Metronidazole + Nalidixic Acid and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.



Frequently asked Questions about Metronidazole + Nalidixic Acid

Question over 4 years ago

Does Metronidazole + Nalidixic Acid cause constipation?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Metronidazole + Nalidixic Acid can cause constipation and other stomach related side effects such as nausea, abdominal cramps, and stomach discomfort. You are recommended to eat non-spicy light meals along with fibrous fruits to avoid constipation and other stomach related problems. However, in case of severe constipation please inform your doctor right away.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Metronidazole + Nalidixic Acid treat urinary tract infections (UTI)?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

No, Metronidazole + Nalidixic Acid cannot be used in the treatment of urinary tract infections (UTI). This is because Metronidazole + Nalidixic Acid is effective but is found to be badly-tolerated in patients suffering from urinary tract infections (UTI).

Question over 4 years ago

Is Metronidazole + Nalidixic Acid carcinogenic?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, Metronidazole + Nalidixic Acid may be carcinogenic (cancer-causing) if taken beyond prescribed dosage. As per FDA reports, it has shown cancer-causing properties in rats and mice in clinical trials. Therefore, take this medicine strictly as per instructions and do not use it unnecessarily.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Metronidazole + Nalidixic Acid an antibiotic?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Metronidazole + Nalidixic Acid is an antibiotic drug. It is used to treat bacterial and protozoal infections.

Question about 4 years ago

Does Metronidazole + Nalidixic Acid cause infertility in women?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

No, Metronidazole + Nalidixic Acid does not cause infertility. There is no evidence suggesting infertility in connection with this drug.



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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

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; NegGram® Caplets (nalidixic acid)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 709

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