Metronidazole (500mg)
Metrolab 500 mg Infusion is used in the treatment of bacterial infections and parasitic infections. It is used in infections of the brain, reproductive system, gastrointestinal tract, skin, vagina, and other areas of the body.
100 ml in 1 bottle
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Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self-administer.
Metrolab 500 mg Infusion is an antibiotic. It kills the bacteria and other microorganisms that cause infections by damaging their DNA.
Related Warnings
Metrolab 500 mg Infusion may cause symptoms such as flushing, increased heartbeat, nausea, thirst, chest pain and low blood pressure with alcohol (Disulfiram reactions).
Metrolab 500 mg Infusion is probably safe to use during pregnancy.
Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor.
Metrolab 500 mg Infusion should be used with caution during lactation. Breast feeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.
If a single dose of Metrolab 500 mg Infusion is used, it is recommended to hold breastfeeding for 12-24 hours to allow the removal of the drug.
Do not drive unless you are feeling well.
Metrolab 500 mg Infusion may make you feel sleepy, dizzy, confused. You may have hallucinations, fits (convulsions) or temporary eyesight problems (such as blurred or double vision) affecting your ability to drive.
Metrolab 500 mg Infusion is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Metrolab 500 mg Infusion is recommended.
Patients undergoing kidney dialysis should take this medicine after the dialysis treatment.
Metrolab 500 mg Infusion should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Metrolab 500 mg Infusion may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
