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Metronidazole Tablets
400mg
- Contains antibiotics
- Reduces symptoms
- Effective treatment
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Metronidazole Tablets Medical Information
Metronidazole tablet contains metronidazole as active ingredient, which belongs to the group of medicines called antibiotics. It works by killing bacteria and parasites that cause infections in your body.
It can be used to treat:
• infections, caused by bacteria of the blood, brain, bone, lung, stomach lining and pelvic area, following childbirth or in a wound following an operation
• gum and teeth infections
• infected leg ulcers or pressure sores
• urinary or genital infections caused by a parasite, Trichomonas
• genital infection in women caused by bacteria
• the parasitic diseases amoebiasis
• the disease giardiasis
• stomach ulcers caused by Helicobacter pylori.
• or prevent infections occurring after operations.
The usual dose for bacterial vaginosis is 400mg twice daily for 7 days, alternatively 2 g (4 x 500mg tablets) for 1 dose.
Swallow the tablets whole with a drink of water.
Do not crush or chew the tablets.
Take these tablets during or just after a meal.
• If you are allergic (hypersensitive) to metronidazole, nitroimidazoles (e.g. tinidazole) or any of the other ingredients of this medicine
Very rare (affects less than 1 in 10 000 people)
• Mental problems such as feeling confused and seeing or hearing things that are not there (hallucinations)
• Fits (convulsions)
• Feeling sleepy or dizzy
• Problems with your eyesight such as blurred or double vision
• Headache
• Liver problems including life threatening liver failure (hepatocellular liver injury)
• Darkening of the urine
• Pains in the muscles or joints Not known (frequency cannot be estimated from the available data)
• Feeling sick (nausea), being sick (vomiting), upset stomach, or diarrhea
• Feeling depressed
• Numbness, tingling, pain, or a feeling of weakness, in the arms or legs
• Unpleasant taste in the mouth
• Furred tongue
• Loss of appetite
• Fever
• Pain in your eyes (optic neuritis)
• A group of symptoms together including: fever, nausea, vomiting, headache, stiff neck and extreme sensitivity to bright light. This may be caused by an inflammation of the membranes that cover the brain and spinal cord (meningitis)
• Hearing impairment/ hearing loss
• Ringing in the ears (tinnitus)
• You get a rash or skin discolouration with or without raised areas which often reoccurs at the same location each time the drug is taken
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