Metrogyl 200 mg

                                                                        METROGYL 

Metrogyl 200 mg is a part of the medicine group known as an antibiotic. This drug works to treat different infections caused by bacteria and amoeba parasites. This drug is prescribed to patients who suffer from diarrhea due to microorganisms such as Giardia lamblia, Clostridium difficile, and, Entamoeba histolytica. Metrogyl 200 mg treats vaginal infections.

It is an antibacterial drug that works to lower the growth of bacterial infections and also kills them. It stops the production of proteins that microorganisms need to survive. Thus it prevents the growth of harmful bacteria. It also prevents the multiplication of bacteria thus inhibiting bacterial cell growth. It does not cure or treat viral infections.

This medicine comes in different forms such as gel, Vaginal cream, Topical cream, Injections, Metrogyl 200 mg, Metrogyl 250 mg, Metrogyl 500 mg, etc. The dose and duration should be decided by your health expert because he will suggest the correct treatment according to your need. You can take the medicine with food or on an empty stomach. Do not use alcohol or alcohol products during treatment because this may give a feeling of being unwell. A few of the most common adverse effects of Metrogyl 200 mg are upset stomach, vomiting, dry mouth, loss of appetite, etc. If any of these symptoms disturb you contact your health expert.

Using this medicine during pregnancy can be harmful in the first trimester. So inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning pregnancy.
Do not breastfeed if you are consuming Metrogyl tablets because they can mix with breast milk and harm your baby’s health. You should also avoid jobs that need alertness. Long-term use may cause leukopenia( low count of WBC)

USES OF METROGYL 200 MG

This medicine works to treat infections such as Vaginal bacterial infections, Skin bacterial infections, Post-surgery infections, and dental infections. Also, the infection is caused by Giardia lamblia, Entamoeba histolytica, Clostridium difficile, etc. 

BENEFITS OF METROGYL 200 MG

Metrogyl 200 mg is effective to treat a wide range of bacterial infections. It prevents the growth of harmful bacteria and kills them. It stops the growth of microorganisms by preventing protein production. Thus it stops the spreading of bacterial infection.

DIRECTIONS FOR USE

You should use this drug the same as your health expert tells you. You can take it after a meal or on an empty stomach also. This medicine comes as a gel, vaginal cream, topical cream injection, and tablets. Your doctor will suggest the correct form of the drug according to your requirement. Also, don’t use alcohol or alcoholic drinks during treatment of  Metrogyl. Because this may give a sense of being not well.

SIDE EFFECTS OF METROGYL 200 MG

Generally, the adverse effects of this drug go away over time and don’t require any medical help. However, if any of the side effects stay long contact your doctor.

Common side effects;-

• Vomiting
• Upset stomach
• Loss of appetite
• Dry mouth
• Nausea
• Metallic taste

However, everyone doesn’t have to face these side effects. In case of any side effects contact your health expert.

IN-DEPTH PRECAUTIONS AND WARNING

Using this medicine during pregnancy can be harmful in the first trimester. So inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning pregnancy.
Do not breastfeed if you are consuming Metrogyl tablets because they can mix with breast milk and harm your baby’s health. You should also avoid jobs that need alertness. Long-term use may cause leukopenia( low count of WBC). Do not use alcohol or alcohol products during treatment because this may give a feeling of being unwell. Don’t do work that needs alertness because it may give you dizziness. Do not do such jobs that need alertness like driving or running heavy machinery. Take immediate medical help in case of dehydration such as excessive thrust, Dry mouth, dry or wrinkled skin, etc.

Drug Interactions

Drug to Food Interaction;- Do not use alcohol or alcoholic drinks if you use them because it may give dizziness and drowsiness. And also gives you a feeling of being unwell.

Drug To Drug Interaction;-This drug has interactions with medicines to treat epilepsy, stop blood clotting, treat depression, treat cancer, treat alcohol addiction, etc.

Drug To Disease Interaction;- This drug can interact with diseases like Cancer, alcoholism, Liver disease, Fits, etc.

Safety Advice

ALCOHOL

Do not use alcohol or alcoholic drinks if you use them because it may give dizziness and drowsiness. And also gives you a feeling of being unwell.

PREGNANCY

Do not use this drug during pregnancy can be harmful in the first trimester. So inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning pregnancy.

BREASTFEEDING

Do not breastfeed if you are consuming Metrogyl tablets because they can mix with breast milk and harm your baby’s health.

DRIVING

Do not do such jobs that need alertness like driving or running heavy machinery.

LIVER

Use this drug carefully if you have liver problems because this may have some adverse effects on the liver.