Kaltin MF Syrup 30.0 ml in 1 bottle

Last Updated: December 10th, 2025

Kaltin MF Syrup is a product of Pfizer Ltd

Composition: Furazolidone (30mg/5ml) + Metronidazole (100mg/5ml)

Pack of 30 ml

₹ 20.45

Note: MRP can vary depending up on batch!

*MRP inclusive of all taxes

All Details About Kaltin MF Syrup

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Kaltin MF Syrup

Description:

Kaltin MF Syrup is a combination of two medicines that effectively treat diarrhea and dysentery. It prevents the growth of microorganisms to treat bacterial infections.

Kaltin MF Syrup is a prescription medicine that is to be taken as per the prescription or as suggested by the doctor. It should be taken with food, but it must be taken at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. Do not consume more than the recommended dose, as this may have harmful effects on your body. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. The treatment must be completed even if you feel better.

Kaltin MF Syrup may lead to some side effects such as nausea, headaches, dryness of mouth, etc. To overcome any such side effects, it is advised to eat a healthy balanced diet and drink plenty of fluid. Keeping good oral hygiene can prevent or manage the dryness of the mouth. If any of the side effects get aggravated, contact your doctor immediately. If you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.), you must consult your doctor immediately.

Earlier taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you have any problems with your liver or kidneys. Also, tell your doctor if you are on any medication for any health condition. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult with the doctors before taking it. Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause excessive dizziness with this medicine. It usually does not impair your ability to drive, but you should not drive if it makes you feel sleepy or dizzy. If you are a known allergic to the medicine, you must refrain from using this medicine and consult your doctor. It is advised to take proper rest during the course of treatment for the medicine to work effectively.

Uses:

Directions For Use:

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Kaltin MF Syrup is to be taken with food.
Avoid Kaltin MF Syrup with tyramine-rich food such as cheese, smoked fish, meats and some types of beer.

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 Kaltin MF

Nausea
Headache
Dryness in mouth
Metallic taste
Murky yellow to brown discoloration of urine

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol

UNSAFE

Consuming alcohol while taking Kaltin MF Syrup may cause symptoms such as flushing, increased heart beat, nausea, thirst, chest pain and low blood pressure (Disulfiram reaction).

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Kaltin MF Syrup during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Kaltin MF Syrup is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

Driving

UNSAFE

Kaltin MF Syrup may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited information available on the use of Kaltin MF Syrup in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CAUTION

Kaltin MF Syrup should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Kaltin MF Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

FAQs:

Can I stop taking Kaltin MF Syrup when my symptoms are relieved?

No, do not stop taking Kaltin MF Syrup and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.

Can the use of Kaltin MF Syrup cause metallic taste?

Affirmative, Kaltin MF Syrup can cause a temporary metallic taste. This metallic taste can be lowered by chewing sugar-free gum, mints and by brushing teeth after the meals.

Can I drink alcohol while taking Kaltin MF Syrup?

Avoid drinking alcohol while taking Kaltin MF Syrup and for at least 3 days after stopping the medicine. Drinking alcohol while taking this medicine may cause an unpleasant reaction (Disulfiram-like reaction) with symptoms like stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, headache, flushing or redness of the face.

What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Kaltin MF Syrup?

Retain this medicine in the packet or container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

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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