Metrogyl 400 is a medicine that is prescribed
by doctors while treating certain kind of infections. The drug comes with a
generic name Metronidazole that is sold in brand names like Flagyl and Metrogyle.
Metronidazole is a potent antibiotic and treats bacterial infections inside the
body. Infections in the skin, joints, stomach, vagina and respiratory tract can
be cured with the appropriate dosage of this medicine. This drug is a member of
the antibiotic family known as the nitroimidazoles. This antibiotic is used for
removing infections caused only by bacteria and protozoa. Infection related to
virus or yeast remains unaffected if this medicine is used for them.
Manufacturing and Special Details
Metronidazole as we know in an antibiotic hence it becomes vital
to take the medicine as prescribed by the doctor. Do not stop or skip the
medicine in the middle of its scheduled course. Sometimes before completing the
medicine course as prescribed by the doctor, you tend to lose all the symptoms
of the problems. During this stage, most people stop taking the medicine.
Performing such an act is leaving the medicine course incomplete which can lead
to dangerous side effects to the body. When bacterial infections are not
treated properly, they develop a resistance towards that antibiotic. Bacterial
infections if untreated may turn fatal.
Metrogyl 400 is
manufactured by J.B.
Chemicals Pvt. Ltd. India. It is available in packs of 30, 60 and 90 tablets.
The strength of the medicine is 400 mg.
Before taking Metronizadol
If you have allergy to any of its components or develop feelings
of rash, itching or swelling, you should not take this drug. The drug should be
avoided during the first trimester of the pregnancy. Discuss your condition with
the doctor for a better recovery chance. If you are suffering from any liver
disease, stomach or intestinal condition, Crohn's disease, anemia, epilepsy or
leucopenia, inform the doctor about your condition.
While taking the medicine
While taking Metrogyl 400,
ensure that you strictly follow the doctor’s instruction. Do not overdose
yourself with the drug. In case of accidental overdose, contact a medical
professional for immediate help. The doctor may ask you for a liver test or a
blood taste while you are taking the medicine. This is just a precautionary
measure to ensure that the medicine does not cause any side effects. Inform the
physician about all other medication you are taking at the same time. Some
components of medicine do not go together. In such situations, the doctor may
change the medicine or dose.