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Metron 200mg Tablet

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Metron 200mg Tablet

Introduction to Metron 200mg Tablet

Metron 200mg Tablet is prescribed for preventing infections after surgery and treating dental infections leg ulcers and pressure sores It is recommended to take this medicine after consuming food To achieve the maximum benefit take it at the same time every day The prescribed dosage depends on the condition being treated and its severity so it is important to follow your doctors instructions strictly Even if your symptoms improve do not discontinue the medication until you complete the full course of treatment to avoid the recurrence of the infection Consuming alcohol while taking this medicine and a few days after stopping it can lead to unpleasant side effects like nausea vomiting and stomach pain Common side effects may include headache dryness in the mouth nausea and a slight metallic taste in the mouth These side effects are typically mild but if they persist or bother you it is advisable to inform your doctor To alleviate dryness or a metallic taste in the mouth you can try using sugarless candies or lozenges Before using Metron 200mg Tablet inform your doctor about any allergies kidney or liver problems or any nervous system disorders you may have Depending on your medical history your doctor may adjust the dose or prescribe an alternative medicine If you are pregnant or breastfeeding it is important to inform your doctor before taking this medicine
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Related Faqs

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How long does Metrogyl take to work?

Usually, Metrogyl starts working within 1 hour of its ingestion. However, it may take around 2-3 days to make you feel better while taking Metrogyl. If you do not experience any significant reduction in your symptoms, consult your doctor.

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Can I drink alcohol while using Metrogyl?

No, avoid drinking alcohol while taking Metrogyl 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.

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Can the use of Metrogyl cause metallic taste?

Yes, Metrogyl may cause a temporary metallic taste. This metallic taste can be reduced by staying hydrated, brushing teeth after the meals and chewing sugar-free gum or mints.

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What is metronidazole commonly used to treat?

Metronidazole is an antibiotic. Its used to treat skin infections, rosacea and mouth infections (including infected gums and dental abscesses). Its used in the treatment of conditions such as bacterial vaginosis and pelvic inflammatory disease.

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Can I stop taking Flagyl when I feel better?

No, do not stop taking Flagyl 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 Flagyl and follow their advice.

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Can I drink alcohol while using Flagyl?

No, avoid drinking alcohol while taking Flagyl. 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.

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Published At: Oct 19, 2023

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