Metrion 500 mg/100 ml (IV Infusion)
100 ml bottle: ৳ 80.24
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Metronidazole |
| Company | General pharmaceuticals ltd |
| Also available as |
Title
- Metrion 500 mg/100 ml Injection
Category
- Medicine
- Healthcare
- Pharmaceuticals
DosageForm
- Tablet
- Suspension
- Vaginal Gel
- Suppository
- IV Infusion
Indications
- Prevention of post-operative infections due to anaerobic bacteria
- Treatment of septicaemia, bacteraemia, peritonitis, brain abscess, pelvic abscess
- Treatment of urogenital trichomoniasis
- Bacterial vaginosis
- Amoebiasis
- Giardiasis
- Acute ulcerative gingivitis
- Anaerobically infected leg ulcers and pressure sores
- Acute dental infections due to anaerobic organisms
- Antibiotic associated pseudomembranous colitis
Pharmacology
- Member of the imidazole class of antibacterial drug
- Antiprotozoal agent
ModeOfAction
- Interacts with DNA
- Exhibits bactericidal action
DosageAndAdministration
- Various dosages for different conditions and age groups
- Dosages for adults and children
Interaction
- Disulfiram
- Alcohol
- Oral anticoagulant therapy
- Lithium
- Cyclosporin
- Phenytoin or phenobarbital
- 5-Fluorouracil
- Busulfan
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to Metronidazole or other Nitroimidazole derivatives
SideEffects
- Metallic taste
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhoea
- Drowsiness
- Rashes
PregnancyAndLactation
- US FDA Pregnancy Category B
- Excretion in human milk
- Caution during pregnancy and lactation
PrecautionsAndWarnings
- Regular hematological tests
- Monitoring for adverse reactions
- Caution in patients with hepatic encephalopathy
UseInSpecialPopulations
- Hepatic impairment
- Renal impairment
OverdoseEffects
- Vomiting
- Ataxia
- Disorientation
TherapeuticClass
- Amoebicides
- Anti-diarrhoeal
- Antiprotozoal
StorageConditions
- Store below 30°C
- Protected from light
CommonlyAskedQuestions
- Metrion 500 mg/100 ml IV Infusion