Metropill 200 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 0.60 (100's pack: ৳ 60.00)
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Metronidazole |
| Company | Medimet pharmaceuticals ltd |
| Also available as |
Title
- Metropill 200 mg Tablet
Categories
- Antibiotic
- Antiprotozoal
- Amoebicide
- Anti-diarrheal
Indications
- Prevention of post-operative infections due to anaerobic bacteria
- Treatment of septicaemia
- Peritonitis
- Brain abscess
- Pelvic abscess
- Pelvic cellulitis
- Post-operative wound infections
- Urogenital trichomoniasis
- Bacterial vaginosis
- Amoebiasis
- Giardiasis
- Acute ulcerative gingivitis
- Anaerobically infected leg ulcers
- Pressure sores
- Acute dental infections
- Antibiotic-associated pseudomembranous colitis
Pharmacology
- Member of the imidazole class of antibacterial drugs
- Antiprotozoal agent
- 5-nitro group interacts with DNA causing bactericidal action
DosageAndAdministration
- Tablet and Suspension: Detailed dosage regimen for various conditions
- Vaginal Gel: Recommended intravaginal dose
- Suppository: Anaerobic infections and surgical prophylaxis dosages detailed
- IV Infusion: Dosage for adults and children
Interactions
- Disulfiram
- Alcohol
- Oral anticoagulant therapy
- Lithium
- Cyclosporin
- Phenytoin or phenobarbital
- 5-Fluorouracil
- Busulfan
Contraindications
- History of hypersensitivity to Metronidazole or other Nitroimidazole derivatives
SideEffects
- Metallic taste
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Drowsiness
- Skin rashes
PregnancyAndLactation
- US FDA Pregnancy Category B
- Excretion in human milk
- Caution during pregnancy and lactation
PrecautionsAndWarnings
- Hematological tests
- Peripheral or central neuropathy monitoring
- Caution in hepatic encephalopathy patients
- Darkening of urine
UseInSpecialPopulations
- Hepatic impairment precautions
- Renal impairment considerations
OverdoseEffects
- Reported symptoms of overdose
- No specific antidote
- Symptomatic and supportive treatment
TherapeuticClass
- Amoebicides
- Anti-diarrheal
- Antiprotozoal
StorageConditions
- Store below 30°C
- Protected from light
- Keep out of reach of children
CommonlyAskedQuestions
- Purpose of Metropill 200 mg Tablet
- Uses of Metropill 200 mg Tablet
- Side effects of Metropill 200 mg Tablet
- Duration for improvement
- Contraindications
- Safety during pregnancy
- Effects of overdose
- Quick tips for usage
DosageFormsAvailable
- Tablet
- Suspension
- Vaginal Gel
- Suppository
- IV Infusion