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Metrogyl Injection

Metrogyl Injection

J B Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

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Benefits

Treatment of Bacterial infections / Treatment of Parasitic infectionsTreatment of Bacterial infections / Treatment of Parasitic infections

In Treatment of Bacterial infections Metrogyl Injection is a versatile antibiotic medicine that can be used to treat many different infections caused by bacteria. These include infections of the blood, brain, lungs, bones, joints, urinary tract, stomach, and intestines. It can also be used to treat gum ulcers and other dental infections (abscesses), leg ulcers, and pressure sores. It works by stopping the growth of the bacteria causing the infection. This medicine usually makes you feel better quite quickly. However, you should continue taking it as long as it is prescribed even when you feel better, to make sure that all bacteria are killed and do not become resistant. This medicine is generally safe to use while pregnant or breastfeeding, but you should ask your doctor. In Treatment of Parasitic infections Metrogyl Injection is an antibiotic medicine that helps treat many parasitic infections such as amoebic dysentery. It works by stopping the growth of parasites causing the infection. This medicine usually makes you feel better quite quickly. However, you should continue taking it as long as it is prescribed even when you feel better, to make sure that all parasites are killed and do not become resistant. This medicine is generally safe to use while pregnant or breastfeeding, but you should ask your doctor.In Treatment of Bacterial infections Metrogyl Injection is a versatile antibiotic medicine that can be used to treat many different infections caused by bacteria. These include infections of the blood, brain, lungs, bones, joints, urinary tract, stomach, and intestines. It can also be used to treat gum ulcers and other dental infections (abscesses), leg ulcers, and pressure sores. It works by stopping the growth of the bacteria causing the infection. This medicine usually makes you feel better quite quickly. However, you should continue taking it as long as it is prescribed even when you feel better, to make sure that all bacteria are killed and do not become resistant. This medicine is generally safe to use while pregnant or breastfeeding, but you should ask your doctor. In Treatment of Parasitic infections Metrogyl Injection is an antibiotic medicine that helps treat many parasitic infections such as amoebic dysentery. It works by stopping the growth of parasites causing the infection. This medicine usually makes you feel better quite quickly. However, you should continue taking it as long as it is prescribed even when you feel better, to make sure that all parasites are killed and do not become resistant. This medicine is generally safe to use while pregnant or breastfeeding, but you should ask your doctor.

Side Effects

The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them.The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them.

How to use

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

How it works

Metrogyl Injection is an antibiotic. It kills the bacteria and other microorganisms that cause infections by damaging their DNA.Metrogyl Injection is an antibiotic. It kills the bacteria and other microorganisms that cause infections by damaging their DNA.

Alcohol

Unsafe: It is unsafe to consume alcohol while taking Metrogyl Injection , as it may lead to symptoms such as flushing, increased heart rate, nausea, thirst, chest pain, and low blood pressure, known as a Disulfiram reaction.Unsafe: It is unsafe to consume alcohol while taking Metrogyl Injection , as it may lead to symptoms such as flushing, increased heart rate, nausea, thirst, chest pain, and low blood pressure, known as a Disulfiram reaction.

Pregnancy

Safe when prescribed by an expert: Metrogyl Injection is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.Safe when prescribed by an expert: Metrogyl Injection is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.

Breast feeding

Caution Advised: Metrogyl Injection should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body. If a single dose of Metrogyl Injection is used, it is recommended to hold breastfeeding for 12-24 hours to allow the removal of the drug.Caution Advised: Metrogyl Injection should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body. If a single dose of Metrogyl Injection is used, it is recommended to hold breastfeeding for 12-24 hours to allow the removal of the drug.

Driving

Not Safe: Metrogyl Injection may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive. Metrogyl Injection may make you feel sleepy, dizzy, confused. You may have hallucinations, fits (convulsions) or temporary eyesight problems (such as blurred or double vision) affecting your ability to drive.Not Safe: Metrogyl Injection may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive. Metrogyl Injection may make you feel sleepy, dizzy, confused. You may have hallucinations, fits (convulsions) or temporary eyesight problems (such as blurred or double vision) affecting your ability to drive.

Kidney

Safe when prescribed by an expert: Metrogyl Injection is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Metrogyl Injection is recommended. Patients undergoing kidney dialysis should take this medicine after the dialysis treatment.Safe when prescribed by an expert: Metrogyl Injection is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Metrogyl Injection is recommended. Patients undergoing kidney dialysis should take this medicine after the dialysis treatment.

Liver

Caution Advised: Metrogyl Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Metrogyl Injection may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.Caution Advised: Metrogyl Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Metrogyl Injection may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.

What if I forget to take it?

If a dose of Metrogyl Injection is missed, take it promptly. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dose.If a dose of Metrogyl Injection is missed, take it promptly. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dose.

Manufacturer Address

Cnergy IT Park, 3rd floor Appa Saheb Marathe Marg, Prabhadevi, Mumbai 400025

Frequently asked questions

Are both Metrogyl & Micro's medicines exactly the same?
Yes, both medicines have the same salt composition, dosage, and effectiveness. They work the same way in your body. The only difference is the brand — and Micro's option is much more affordable without compromising on quality
How is Metrogyl Injection administered?
Metrogyl Injection should be given under the supervision of a healthcare professional. The dosage will be determined by your doctor based on your condition.
How long does Metrogyl Injection take to work?
Typically, Metrogyl Injection begins to work within 1 hour, but it may take 2-3 days for noticeable improvement. If symptoms persist, consult your doctor.
Can I drink alcohol while using Metrogyl Injection?
No, avoid alcohol during and for 3 days after completing Metrogyl Injection. Alcohol can cause unpleasant reactions such as nausea and flushing.
Can the use of Metrogyl Injection cause metallic taste?
Yes, Metrogyl Injection may cause a temporary metallic taste, which can be alleviated by staying hydrated and maintaining oral hygiene.
What if there is no improvement after using Metrogyl Injection?
Notify your doctor if you do not feel better after completing the treatment or if your symptoms worsen.
What if I take more than the recommended dose of Metrogyl Injection?
If you exceed the recommended dose of Metrogyl Injection, contact your doctor or go to the nearest hospital immediately, as overdose can lead to various symptoms.

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References

  • Phillips MA, Stanley SL Jr. Chemotherapy of Protozoal Infections: Amebiasis, Giardiasis, Trichomoniasis, Trypanosomiasis, Leishmaniasis, and Other Protozoal Infections. In: Brunton LL, Chabner BA, Knollmann BC, editors. Goodman & Gilman’s: The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics. 12th ed. New York, New York: McGraw-Hill Medical; 2011. pp. 1428-30

  • Chambers HF, Deck DH. Miscellaneous Antimicrobial Agents; Disingectants, Antiseptics, & Sterilants. In: Katzung BG, Masters SB, Trevor AJ, editors. Basic and Clinical Pharmacology. 11th ed. New Delhi, India: Tata McGraw Hill Education Private Limited; 2009. p. 877

  • Rosenthal PJ. Antiprotozoal Drugs. In: Katzung BG, Masters SB, Trevor AJ, editors. Basic and Clinical Pharmacology. 11th ed. New Delhi, India: Tata McGraw Hill Education Private Limited; 2009. pp. 912-14

  • Phillips MA, Stanley SL, Jr. Chemotherapy of Protozoal Infections (Metronidazole). In: Brunton LL, Lazo JS, Parker KL, editors. Goodman & Gilman's The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics. 11th ed. McGraw Hill; 2006. pp. 1057-60

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