Description
Metrozine tablets Uses
Metrozine 400mg tablets are used for the following health conditions:
- Bacterial Infections: It is effective against anaerobic bacteria and is often used to treat infections such as bacterial vaginosis, pelvic inflammatory disease, and infections of the stomach or intestines.
- Protozoal Infections: Metronidazole treats protozoal infections like giardiasis, trichomoniasis, and amebiasis.
- Dental Infections: Metrozine tablets are used for dental abscesses and infections.
- Skin Infections: It is used topically for skin conditions like rosacea.
Metrozine tablets uses in Urdu
:بیکٹیریل انفیکشنز
بیکٹیریا کے خلاف مؤثر ہے اور عام طور پر بیکٹیریل ویجینوسس، پیلوک انفلیمٹری ڈزیز، اور معدے یا آنتوں کے انفیکشنز کے علاج کے لئے استعمال ہوتی ہے۔
:پروٹوزوال انفیکشنز
پروٹوزوال انفیکشنز جیسے گیارڈیاسس، ٹریکومونیاسس، اور امیبیاسس کے علاج کے لئے استعمال ہوتی ہے۔
:دانتوں کے انفیکشنز
یہ دانتوں کے پھوڑے اور انفیکشنز کے علاج کے لئے استعمال ہوتی ہے۔
:جلد کے انفیکشنز
یہ جلد کی حالتوں جیسے روزاشیا کے علاج کے لئے ٹاپیکل فارم میں استعمال ہوتی ہے۔
Dosage
The dosage of metronidazole can vary based on the type and severity of the infection. For a typical adult dosage:
- Bacterial infections: 500 mg every 8 hours for 7-10 days.
- Protozoal infections: The dosage might vary but often includes a higher initial dose followed by a regular dose for a specified period.
Administration
Oral Tablets: Taken with or without food. It’s essential to follow the prescribed schedule strictly.
Side Effects
Some reported side effects of metrozine are categorized as common and rare but serious which are discussed below:
Common side effects of metronidazole include:
- Nausea and vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Metallic taste in the mouth
- Headache
- Dizziness
Serious side effects, though less common, include:
- Seizures
- Numbness or tingling of extremities
- Severe allergic reactions
Precautions
Before using Metrozine it is essential to be aware of the following precautions:
- Alcohol Interaction: Avoid alcohol during treatment and for at least 48 hours after completing the course, as it can cause severe nausea, vomiting, and cramps.
- Liver and Kidney Function: Caution in patients with liver or kidney disease.
- Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Should only be used if needed and prescribed by a healthcare provider.
Drug Interactions
Metronidazole can interact with several medications, including:
- Blood thinners like warfarin
- Lithium
- Certain anticonvulsants
- Cimetidine
Price in Pakistan
Metrozine 400mg tablets are available for Rs 181 in Pakistan.
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