Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Metrodin 200mg/250mg Tablet
Description:
Metrodin 200mg/250mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines that effectively treats diarrhea and dysentery. It kills the microorganisms to promote a fast recovery.
Metrodin 200mg/250mg Tablet is a prescription medicine that can be taken with or without food. 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.
Metrodin 200mg/250mg Tablet may lead to some side effects such as nausea, weakness, dryness of mouth, etc. To overcome any such side effects, it is advised to eat a healthy balanced diet and drink plenty of fluid. If any of the side effects get aggravated, contact your doctor immediately. In cases of liver or kidney disease it is advised to consult your doctor before you start with the treatment. It is strictly advised not to drive or operate heavy machinery while you are on the treatment. Consumption of alcohol should be avoided as it may adversely affect your health.
Directions For Use:
Metrodin 200mg/250mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Metronidazole and Clioquinol (Iodochlorhydroxyquin), which treat stomach and intestine infections. Metronidazole is an antibiotic which kills bacteria and certain other infectious microorganisms by damaging the DNA. Clioquinol (Iodochlorhydroxyquin) is also an antibiotic with additional antifungal action. It works by preventing the growth and multiplication of both bacteria and fungi.
Side Effects:
Ordinary side effects of Metrodin
- Nausea
- Headache
- Dryness in mouth
- Metallic taste
- Nausea
- Headache
- Dryness in mouth
- Metallic taste
Warning & Precautions:
Consuming alcohol while taking Metrodin 200mg/250mg Tablet may cause symptoms such as flushing, increased heart beat, nausea, thirst, chest pain and low blood pressure (Disulfiram reaction).
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