Furazolidone + Metronidazole

Uses

Furazolidone and Metronidazole are used in the treatment of diarrhea and dysentery.

How it Works

How Furazolidone and Metronidazole work Furazolidone and Metronidazole is a combination of two antibiotics that treats stomach and intestinal infections. Furazolidone works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering, which is essential for the survival of bacteria in the human body. Metronidazole kills bacteria and other infectious microorganisms by damaging their DNA. Together, they effectively treat your infection.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Furazolidone and Metronidazole include nausea, headache, dryness of the mouth, metallic taste, and dark yellow to brown discoloration of urine.

Expert Advice

  • Furazolidone + Metronidazole should be taken with food at the same time every day.
  • Do not skip any doses and complete the full course of treatment, even if you feel better.
  • It is advisable to stay hydrated and drink plenty of water to mitigate side effects of the medication.
  • This medication may cause dizziness; avoid driving or engaging in activities that require mental focus until you understand how Furazolidone + Metronidazole affects you.
  • Avoid alcohol consumption, as it may lead to excessive drowsiness.
  • Inform your doctor if you experience any of the following symptoms while taking this medication:
    • Itchy rash
    • Swelling of the face, throat, or tongue
    • Breathing difficulties

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Frequently asked questions

Yes, Furazolidone+Metronidazole can lead to a temporary metallic taste, which may be alleviated by chewing sugar-free gum, mints, or brushing your teeth after meals.
It is advised to avoid alcohol while taking Furazolidone+Metronidazole and for at least 3 days after completing the treatment, as it may trigger a disulfiram-like reaction with symptoms such as stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, headache, and facial flushing.
No, you should complete the full course of Furazolidone+Metronidazole even if you feel better, as symptoms may improve before the infection is fully cured.
Store Furazolidone+Metronidazole in its original container, tightly closed, and follow the storage instructions on the label. Dispose of any unused medicine safely to prevent accidental ingestion by pets, children, or others.
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