Metronidazole
Metronidazole is an antibiotic and antiparasitic medicine. It is prescribed for amoebic dysentery, giardiasis, bacterial vaginosis, dental infections, abdominal infections and H. pylori. Below you will find how it is used, how it works, its possible side effects and the brands of Metronidazole you can order online from Sargodha.
What is Metronidazole used for?
Metronidazole is an antibiotic and antiparasitic for amoebic dysentery, giardiasis, bacterial vaginosis, dental and abdominal infections and, with other drugs, H. pylori.
How Metronidazole works
Metronidazole enters bacteria and parasites and damages their DNA, killing them.
Side effects of Metronidazole
Many people take Metronidazole without any trouble. When side effects do occur they are usually mild, and may include:
- Metallic taste
- Nausea
- Headache
- Dark urine
- Stomach upset
Seek help for numbness or tingling, seizures, severe rash or confusion.
Before you take Metronidazole
- Do not drink alcohol during treatment and for 48 hours after.
- Take it with food.
- Complete the full course.
- Tell your doctor about liver disease or nerve problems.
Metronidazole brands available in Pakistan
These are the Metronidazole products currently listed on SargodhaBazar.pk. Prices are per pack and can change, so check the product page for the latest price.
| Medicine | Made by | Pack | Price | Stock |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flagyl 90ml Syrup | Sanofi Aventis Pakistan Limited | - | Rs 118.36 | In stock |
| Flagyl Injection 100ml | Sanofi Aventis Pakistan Limited | - | Rs 206.92 | In stock |
| Flagyl Syrup 120ml | Sanofi Aventis Pakistan Limited | 120ml | Rs 155.01 | In stock |
| Gramex 400mg Tablet | Platinum Pharmaceuticals Ltd | 100s | Rs 339.50 | In stock |
| Instagen Tablet 400mg | Epoch Pharmaceuticals INTL. | 100 tablets | Rs 400 | In stock |
| Metronidazole Cream 15g | Green Pharma | - | Rs 360 | In stock |
| Metrozid 400mg Tablets | Axis Pharma | 100 tablets | Rs 220 | In stock |
| Metrozine 90ml Syrup | Searle Company Limited | - | Rs 85.60 | In stock |
| Metrozine Suspension 90ml | Searle Company Limited | 90ml | Rs 75.12 | In stock |
| Metrozine Tablets 200mg | Searle Company Limited | 100 tablets | Rs 146 | In stock |
| Metrozine Tablets 400M | Searle Company Limited | 100 tablets | Rs 325.98 | In stock |
| Revomet Gel 40g | Kizen Pharma | 40g | Rs 365 | In stock |
This page gives general information only and is not a substitute for advice from your doctor or pharmacist.