Acrogyl 200mg/5ml Suspension
Acrogyl 200mg/5ml Suspension
Acrogyl 200mg5ml Suspension is effective in preventing postsurgery infections It is also used to treat dental infections leg ulcers and pressure sores For optimal results it is recommended to take this medication after eating Ensure to take it at the same time every day The prescribed dosage will vary depending on the severity of your condition so its important to take this antibiotic exactly as prescribed by your doctor Although your symptoms may improve quickly it is crucial to complete the entire course of treatment even if you start feeling better If you discontinue the medication prematurely some bacteria may survive leading to a recurrence of the infection It is advisable to avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medicine and for a few days after discontinuing it as it may cause unpleasant side effects such as nausea vomiting and stomach pain The most commonly experienced side effects of this medicine include headache dryness in the mouth nausea and a slight metallic taste These side effects are typically mild but if they persist or cause discomfort for more than a few days it is important to inform your doctor You can try using sugarless candies or lozenges to alleviate dryness or the metallic taste in your mouth Before using this medicine inform your doctor about any medication allergies kidney or liver problems or any nervous system disorders you may have Your doctor may adjust the dosage or prescribe an alternative medicine accordingly If you are pregnant or breastfeeding it is essential to consult your doctor before taking this medicine
Related Faqs
Can I drink alcohol while using Acrogyl?
No, avoid drinking alcohol while taking Acrogyl and for at least 3 days after completely stopping the medicine. Drinking alcohol can cause an unpleasant reaction (Disulfuram like reaction) with symptoms such as stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, headache, flushing or redness of the face.
Can I stop taking Acrogyl when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Acrogyl and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured. Hence, if you stop taking the medicine before completing the course, your infection may come back. Consult your doctor before you stop taking Acrogyl and follow their advice.
What if I take more than the recommended dose of Acrogyl?
If you have taken Acrogyl in excess (more than the recommended dose), immediately contact your doctor or report to the nearest hospital. Overdose of Acrogyl may cause loss of appetite, metallic taste, headache, dizziness, insomnia or drowsiness.
Can I drink alcohol while using Acrogyl?
No, avoid drinking alcohol while taking Acrogyl. Moreover, you should avoid alcohol even after 3 days of finishing the complete course. Drinking alcohol can cause an unpleasant reaction (disulfiram like reaction) with symptoms such as stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, headache, flushing or redness of the face.
How long does Acrogyl take to work?
Usually, Acrogyl starts working within 1 hour of its ingestion. However, it may take around 2-3 days to make you feel better while taking Acrogyl. If you do not experience any significant reduction in your symptoms, consult your doctor.
What if there is no improvement after using Acrogyl?
Inform your doctor if you didnt feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.
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Acrogyl 200mg/5ml Suspension
Prescription Required
Packaging :
bottle of 30 ml Suspension
Manufacturer :
Acron PharmaceuticalsComposition :
Metronidazole (200mg/5ml)MRP :
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