Metronidazole Marketing Information
Metronidazole is sold in pharmcies as "Flagyl". It is also possible to purchase Flagyl in online store. Usually it doesn't require doctor's receipt. Metronidazole also can be sold as:
Metronidazole Description
Generic Metronidazole is created by pharmacy specialists to struggle with dangerous infections spread by bacteria (it can be protozoa or anaerobic bacteria). Target of Generic Metronidazole is to control, ward off and terminate bacteria.
Generic Metronidazole acts as an anti-infection remedy. Generic Metronidazole operates by killing bacteria which spreads by infection.
Generic Metronidazole and other antibiotics don"t treat viral infections (flu, cold and other). Generic Metronidazole also does not help with vaginal yeast infection.
Generic name of Generic Metronidazole is Metronidazole.
Brand names of Generic Metronidazole are Protostat, Metronidazole, Metronidazole ER, Metronidazole 375.
Metronidazole Dosage
Generic Metronidazole is available in:
200mg Low Dosage400mg Standard DosageUse Generic Metronidazole preparation for 5-10 days or if it is needed can take it longer.
It is better to take Generic Metronidazole 2-3 times a day at the same time on empty stomach.
Do not stop taking Generic Metronidazole suddenly.
Metronidazole Missing of dose
Do not take double dose. If you miss a dose you should take it as soon as you remember about your missing. If it is the time for the next dose you should continue your regular dosing schedule.
Metronidazole Overdose
If you overdose Generic Metronidazole and you don't feel good you should visit your doctor or health care provider immediately. Symptoms of Generic Metronidazole overdosage: dizziness, seizures, torpor, retching, nausea, lack of balance, problems with coordination, tingling.
Metronidazole Side effects
Generic Metronidazole has its side effects. The most common are:
lack of appetiteretchingdizzinessfatigueastheniamigraineupset stomachbitter tasteunpleasant taste of metallicdiarrheadry mouthurine of reddish-brown or dark colornauseavaginal itchinglack of balanceLess common but more serious side effects during taking Generic Metronidazole:
allergy reactions (urticaria, breathing difficulties, rash, and eruption)seizurebloody or watery stoolproblems while you are urinatingskin sensitiveness to sunlightarticular painsores or white patches inside mouth, on lipsflu-like symptomsfeverSide effects manifestations are not only depend on medicine you are taking but also depend on your health state and on the other factors
Metronidazole Contra-indications
Do not use Generic Metronidazole if you are allergic to Generic Metronidazole components.
Be very careful if you're pregnant or you plan to have a baby, or you are a nursing mother.
Try to be careful with Generic Metronidazole usage in case of having kidney or liver disease, nerve disorders, epilepsy, leukopenia, anemia, seizure disorder, stomach or intestinal disease, blood cell disorder.
Try to be careful with Generic Metronidazole usage in case of taking blood thinner such as lithium (Lithobid, Eskalith), cimetidine (Tagamet), warfarin (Coumadin), disulfiram (Antabuse); seizure medication such as phenobarbital (Luminal, Solfoton), phenytoin (Dilantin).
Try to be careful with sunbeams. Generic Metronidazole makes skin sensitive to sunlight. Protect skin from the sun.
Try to avoid machine driving.
Generic Metronidazole can be dangerous for children.
Avoid alcohol.
It can be dangerous to stop Generic Metronidazole taking suddenly.
Metronidazole Frequently asked questions
Q: What does Generic Metronidazole mean?
A: Generic Metronidazole is a high-class medication which is taken in treatment and termination of serious bacterial diseases such as skin, vagina, gastrointestinal tract, stomach, joints infections. Generic Metronidazole successfully wards off and terminates other infections caused by dermatological bacteria such as rosacea.
Q: What are brand and generic names of Generic Metronidazole?
A: Generic name of Generic Metronidazole is Metronidazole. Brand names of Generic Metronidazole are Protostat, Metronidazole, Metronidazole ER, Metronidazole 375.
Q: In what way does Generic Metronidazole operate?
A: Generic Metronidazole acts as an anti-infection remedy. Generic Metronidazole operates by killing bacteria which spreads by infection. Generic Metronidazole and other antibiotics don"t treat viral infections (flu, cold and other). Generic Metronidazole also does not help with vaginal yeast infection.
Q: What is Generic Metronidazole target?
A: Generic Metronidazole is created by pharmacy specialists to struggle with dangerous infections spread by bacteria (it can be protozoa or anaerobic bacteria). Target of Generic Metronidazole is to control, ward off and terminate bacteria.
Q: Can pregnant women use Generic Metronidazole?
A: Try to be careful with Generic Metronidazole while you are pregnant or have nurseling.
Q: I suffer from flu. Can I treat it by Generic Metronidazole?
A: Generic Metronidazole and other antibiotics don't treat viral infections (flu, cold and other).
Q: Can I treat vaginal infections by Generic Metronidazole?
A: Generic Metronidazole does not help with vaginal yeast infection.
Q: Can I drive while using Generic Metronidazole?
A: No, you can't. Try to avoid machine driving.