G-Metronidazole 200 mg/5 ml (Oral Suspension)
60 ml bottle: ৳ 20.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Metronidazole |
| Company | Gonoshasthaya pharma ltd |
| Also available as |
Indications
- Prevention of post-operative infections
- Treatment of septicaemia
- Treatment of peritonitis
- Treatment of brain abscess
- Treatment of pelvic abscess
- Treatment of pelvic cellulitis
- Treatment of post-operative wound infections
- Treatment of urogenital trichomoniasis
- Treatment of bacterial vaginosis
- Treatment of all forms of amoebiasis
- Treatment of giardiasis
- Treatment of acute ulcerative gingivitis
- Treatment of anaerobically infected leg ulcers
- Treatment of acute dental infections
- Treatment of antibiotic associated pseudomembranous colitis
Pharmacology
- Imidazole class of antibacterial drug
- Antiprotozoal agent
- 5-nitro group interaction with DNA
- Bactericidal action
Dosage & Administration
- Tablet and Suspension dosage for various diseases
- Vaginal Gel recommended dose
- Suppository dose for anaerobic infections and surgical prophylaxis
- IV Infusion dosage for adults and children
Interaction
- Disulfiram interaction
- Alcohol interaction
- Lithium interaction
- Cyclosporin interaction
- Phenytoin or phenobarbital interaction
- 5-Fluorouracil interaction
- Busulfan interaction
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to Metronidazole or Nitroimidazole derivatives
Side Effects
- Metallic taste
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhoea
- Drowsiness
- Skin rashes
Pregnancy & Lactation
- US FDA Pregnancy Category B
- Use only if clearly needed during pregnancy
- Excreted in human milk
Precautions & Warnings
- Regular hematological tests
- Monitoring for adverse reactions
- Caution in hepatic encephalopathy patients
Use in Special Populations
- Hepatic impairment precautions
- Renal impairment considerations
Overdose Effects
- Reported symptoms of overdose
- No specific antidote
- Symptomatic and supportive treatment
Therapeutic Class
- Amoebicides
- Anti-diarrhoeal
- Antiprotozoal
Storage Conditions
- Store below 30°C
- Protect from light
- Keep out of reach of children
- Do not use after expiry date
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