Anamet 400 mg (Tablet)

Unit Price: ৳ 1.27 (10 x 10: ৳ 126.70)
Strip Price: ৳ 12.67

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Metronidazole
Company Navana pharmaceuticals ltd
Also available as
Anamet 200 mg suspension

Title

  • Anamet 400 mg Tablet

Categories

  • Medicine
  • Antibiotics
  • Antiprotozoal Agent
  • Amoebicides
  • Anti-diarrhoeal

Dosage & Administration

  • 200 mg-800 mg doses for various infections
  • Single dose and multiple dose options
  • Different dosages for adults and children

Pharmacology

  • Imidazole class of antibacterial drug
  • Antiprotozoal agent
  • Metabolically reduced by anaerobes
  • Interacts with DNA
  • Bactericidal action

Indications

  • Prevention of post-operative infections
  • Treatment of septicaemia, peritonitis, brain abscess, pelvic cellulitis, etc.
  • Treatment of urogenital trichomoniasis
  • Bacterial vaginosis
  • Amoebiasis
  • Giardiasis
  • Acute ulcerative gingivitis
  • Treatment of anaerobically infected leg ulcers and pressure sores
  • Acute dental infections
  • Antibiotic associated pseudomembranus colitis

Interaction

  • Description of potential drug interactions

Contraindications

  • Hypersensitivity to Metronidazole or Nitroimidazole derivatives

Side Effects

  • Metallic taste
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhoea
  • Drowsiness
  • Rashes

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • US FDA Pregnancy Category B
  • No adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women
  • Excreted in human milk
  • Caution advised during lactation

Precautions & Warnings

  • Special considerations and cautions for patients with specific medical conditions, and potential effects of the drug

Use in Special Populations

  • Hepatic impairment
  • Renal impairment
  • Dosage adjustment for hepatic encephalopathy
  • Retention of metabolites in renal failure

Overdose Effects

  • Symptoms, recommended treatment, and potential consequences of overdosing with Anamet 400mg Tablet

Therapeutic Class

  • Amoebicides
  • Anti-diarrhoeal
  • Antiprotozoal

Storage Conditions

  • Information on how to store the medication

Commonly Asked Questions

  • Information about the uses, side effects, contraindications, and safety during pregnancy of Anamet 400mg Tablet

Drug Formulations

  • Tablet
  • Suspension
  • Vaginal Gel
  • Suppository
  • IV Infusion

Pediatric Uses

  • Dosage adjustments and considerations for use in pediatric patients

Drug Classes

  • Classification of the drug based on its therapeutic effects and mechanisms of action

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