Aristogyl-F Tablet 10.0 tablets in 1 strip

Last Updated: March 24th, 2026

Aristogyl-F Tablet is a product of Aristo Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Composition: Furazolidone (100mg) + Metronidazole (400mg) + Simethicone (50mg)

Pack of 10 tablet

₹ 13.88

Note: MRP can vary depending up on batch!

*MRP inclusive of all taxes

All Details About Aristogyl-F Tablet

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Aristogyl-F Tablet

Description:

Aristogyl-F Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of infectious diarrhea. It manages the symptoms of diarrhea such as stomach pain, cramps, and loose stools. It kills the diarrhea-causing microorganisms and helps in releasing the excess gas from the stomach.

Aristogyl-F Tablet is taken with food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.

The most common side effects are nausea, vomiting, headache, dryness in mouth, dark-colored urine, and metallic taste. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. Lifestyle modifications like having fiber-rich diet, increase fluid intake and regular exercise can help you to get better results.

Earlier taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding. You should also tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you. It is important to avoid alcohol consumption while you are on this medication, as this may affect your liver functioning. You should consult your doctor immediately if you experience any allergic reactions symptoms include skin redness or rashes etc.

Uses:

Infectious diarrhea

Directions For Use:

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Aristogyl-F Tablet should be taken with or after food.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Ordinary side effects of Aristogyl-F

Nausea
Vomiting
Headache
Dryness in mouth
Murky colored urine
Metallic taste

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol

UNSAFE

Consumption of alcohol with Aristogyl-F Tablet may cause a disulfiram-like reaction, leading to symptoms such as flushing, increased heart rate, low blood pressure, nausea, lightheadedness, and severe headache.

Pregnancy

UNSAFE

Aristogyl-F Tablet is highly unsafe during pregnancy. It can cause serious harm to the unborn baby, including birth defects and pregnancy loss. Do not use this medicine if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Aristogyl-F Tablet may be unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. It should be used only if the expected benefit outweighs the potential risk. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether Aristogyl-F Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react. Please consult your doctor.

Kidney

CAUTION

Aristogyl-F Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.

Liver

CAUTION

Aristogyl-F Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.

FAQs:

What is Aristogyl-F Tablet used for?

Aristogyl-F Tablet is used to treat infectious diarrhea, dysentery, and other stomach and intestinal infections caused by bacteria or protozoa. It also provides relief from gas, bloating, and abdominal discomfort that often accompany these infections.

I have diarrhea with a lot of gas and cramping. Is Aristogyl-F Tablet a good option for me?

Affirmative, Aristogyl-F Tablet is specifically formulated for situations like yours. While the antibiotics treat the underlying infection that is causing the diarrhea, the simethicone provides targeted relief from the gas and bloating, making you feel more comfortable while the antibiotics do their work.

How quickly will I feel better after starting Aristogyl-F Tablet?

While individual results can vary, you may start to notice a reduction in diarrhea and bloating within a day or two of starting Aristogyl-F Tablet treatment. However, it is very important to complete the full course of medicine as prescribed by your doctor to ensure the infection is completely cleared, even if you feel better sooner.

I have heard some antibiotics can leave a bad taste in your mouth. Does Aristogyl-F Tablet also cause the same?

Affirmative, it is a common and harmless side effect of the metronidazole antibiotic present in Aristogyl-F Tablet to cause a temporary, unpleasant, metallic taste in your mouth. This taste should go away after you finish the full course of your oral medicine.

Are there any foods I need to avoid while taking Aristogyl-F Tablet?

Affirmative, because Aristogyl-F Tablet contains furazolidone, you must avoid eating foods that are high in tyramine. This includes aged cheeses, cured meats (like salami), fermented foods, soy sauce, and red wine. Eating these foods while taking this medicine can cause a sudden and dangerous increase in your blood pressure.

My urine has turned a brownish color after taking Aristogyl-F Tablet. Should I be concerned?

Brownish discoloration of urine is a normal and expected side effect. Both furazolidone and metronidazole can cause your urine to appear darker or reddish‑brown. This is harmless, and your urine color will return to normal after you stop taking the medicine.

Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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