Tricozyl 200 mg/5 ml (Oral Suspension)
60 ml bottle: ৳ 25.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Metronidazole |
| Company | Edruc limited |
| Also available as |
Title
Tricozyl 200 mg/5 ml Suspension
Categories
- Antibiotic
- Antiprotozoal
- Amoebicide
- Anti-diarrheal
Indications
- Prevention of post-operative infections due to anaerobic bacteria
- Treatment of various infections caused by anaerobes
- 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 and pressure sores
- Treatment of acute dental infections due to anaerobic organisms
- Treatment of antibiotic-associated pseudomembranous colitis
Pharmacology
- Member of the imidazole class of antibacterial drug
- Antiprotozoal agent
- 5-nitro group interacts with DNA for bactericidal action
DosageAdministration
- Multiple dosage options based on specific diseases and age groups
- Variety of dosing forms including tablet, suspension, vaginal gel, suppository, and IV infusion
Interactions
- Interaction with disulfiram
- Avoiding alcohol consumption during therapy
- Interaction with oral anticoagulant therapy
- Interaction with lithium
- Interaction with cyclosporin
- Interaction with phenytoin or phenobarbital
- Interaction with 5-Fluorouracil
- Interaction with busulfan
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to Metronidazole or other Nitroimidazole derivatives
SideEffects
- Metallic taste
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Drowsiness
- Rashes
PregnancyLactation
- FDA Pregnancy Category B
- Excretion in human milk
- Caution during pregnancy and lactation
PrecautionsWarnings
- Regular hematological tests for longer administration
- Caution in hepatic encephalopathy patients
- Darkening of urine
UseSpecialPopulations
- Caution in hepatic impairment
- No dosage reduction in renal impairment
- Efficient removal during haemodialysis
OverdoseEffects
- Reported overdose symptoms include vomiting, ataxia, and disorientation
- No specific antidote available
- Symptomatic and supportive treatment recommended
TherapeuticClass
- Amoebicides
- Anti-diarrheal
- Antiprotozoal
StorageConditions
- Store below 30°C
- Protect from light
- Keep out of reach of children
- Do not use beyond expiry date
CommonQuestions
- Information about medication function
- Treatment and prevention uses
- List of potential side effects
- Expected duration for improvement
- Contraindications and safety during pregnancy
- Effects of exceeding recommended dose
- Quick tips for usage
Dimensions
Can include various package size options
ColorOptions
Not applicable
DosageForms
- Tablet
- Suspension
- Vaginal gel
- Suppository
- IV infusion
TechnicalSpecifications
Information regarding drug composition
DesignElements
Packaging design and branding elements
UsabilityFeatures
User-friendly dosing instructions