Phidazole 400 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 1.10 (200's pack: ৳ 220.00)
Medicine Details
Category | Details |
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Generic | Metronidazole |
Company | Pharmadesh laboratories ltd |
Also available as |
Product Title
- Phidazole 400 mg Tablet
Product Category
- Antibiotics
- Antiparasitic
- Antiprotozoal
Description
- Indications:
- Prevention of post-operative infections due to anaerobic bacteria
- Treatment of septicaemia, bacteraemia, peritonitis, brain abscess, pelvic abscess
- Treatment of urogenital trichomoniasis
- Treatment of bacterial vaginosis and amoebiasis
- Treatment of giardiasis, acute ulcerative gingivitis, anaerobically infected leg ulcers
- Pharmacology:
- Imidazole class of antibacterial drug
- Antiprotozoal agent
- 5-nitro group interaction with DNA for bactericidal action
- Dosage & Administration:
- Multiple dosing regimens for adults and children for trichomoniasis, amoebiasis, giardiasis, gingivitis, bacterial vaginosis, leg ulcers, anaerobic infections
- Vaginal gel and suppository dosing
- IV infusion dosing for adults and children
- Interaction:
- Interactions with disulfiram, alcohol, oral anticoagulant therapy, lithium, cyclosporin, phenytoin, 5-fluorouracil, busulfan
- Contraindications:
- Hypersensitivity to Metronidazole or other Nitroimidazole derivatives
- Side Effects:
- Metallic taste
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhoea
- Drowsiness
- Rashes
- Pregnancy & Lactation:
- US FDA Pregnancy Category B
- Excretion in human milk
- Caution during pregnancy and lactation
- Precautions & Warnings:
- Regular hematological tests if administered longer than recommended duration
- Caution in hepatic encephalopathy patients
- Darkening of urine warning
- Use in Special Populations:
- Hepatic impairment caution
- Renal impairment caution
- Overdose Effects:
- Reported symptoms of vomiting, ataxia, slight disorientation
- 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 the reach of children
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