Mez 500 mg/100 ml (IV Infusion)

100 ml bottle: ৳ 85.50

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Metronidazole
Company Renata limited

Title

Mez 500 mg/100 ml Injection

Categories

  • Medicine
  • Antibiotic
  • Antiprotozoal

Description

An antibiotic medication to prevent and treat a variety of infections caused by bacteria and parasites.

Dosage Forms

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

Indications

  • Post-operative infections
  • Septicaemia
  • Bacteraemia
  • Peritonitis
  • Brain abscess
  • Pelvic abscess
  • Pelvic cellulitis
  • Trichomoniasis
  • Bacterial vaginosis
  • Amoebiasis
  • Giardiasis
  • Ulcerative gingivitis
  • Anaerobically infected leg ulcers
  • Pressure sores
  • Acute dental infections
  • Pseudomembranous colitis

Mode of Action

Interacts with DNA and provides a bactericidal action against anaerobic bacteria.

Interaction

  • Disulfiram
  • Alcohol
  • Lithium
  • Cyclosporin
  • Phenytoin
  • Phenobarbital
  • 5-Fluorouracil
  • Busulfan

Contraindications

  • Hypersensitivity to Metronidazole or other Nitroimidazole derivatives

Side Effects

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

Pregnancy Lactation Category

US FDA Pregnancy Category B

Precautions Warnings

  • Regular hematological tests
  • Caution in hepatic encephalopathy patients

Use in Special Populations

  • Hepatic impairment
  • Renal impairment

Overdose Effects

  • Vomiting
  • Ataxia
  • Disorientation

Therapeutic Class

  • Amoebicides
  • Anti-diarrhoeal
  • Antiprotozoal

Storage Conditions

Store below 30°C, protect from light, keep out of reach of children

FAQs

  • Uses
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  • Contraindications
  • Safe usage during pregnancy

Common Questions

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Quick Tips

  • Treats infections caused by bacteria and parasites
  • May cause side effects like nausea and metallic taste
  • Increased risk of side effects with high dose or prolonged usage
  • Avoid alcohol consumption during treatment

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