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Metroquin 300 mg/200 mg Tablet

Diloxanide (300mg)+ Tinidazole (200mg)

₹44.20 ₹52.0015% Off


Product Code: 301727
Availability: In Stock
Manufacturer: Noel Pharma India Pvt Ltd
Constituents

Diloxanide (300mg)+ Tinidazole (200mg)

Usage of Metroquin 300 mg/200 mg Tablet

  • Treatment of Diarrhea
  • Treatment of Dysentery

Description of Metroquin 300 mg/200 mg Tablet

Metroquin 300 mg/200 mg Tablet should be taken with food, preferably 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.Metroquin 300 mg/200 mg Tablet 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. 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.Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are taking any medicines for any health condition. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult with their doctor before taking it. Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause excessive drowsiness 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.

Possible 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 themCommon side effects of Metroquin

  • Nausea
  • Headache
  • Dryness in mouth
  • Metallic taste
  • Flatulence

Unit

10 tablets

Manufacturer

Noel Pharma India Pvt Ltd

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How to use Metroquin 300 mg/200 mg Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Metroquin 300 mg/200 mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

How Medicine Works

Metroquin 300 mg/200 mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Diloxanide and Tinidazole. Diloxanide is an amoebicide. It works inside the large intestine to kill the infection causing amoeba (parasites). Tinidazole is an antibiotic. It kills the bacteria and other microorganisms that cause infections by damaging the DNA.

Related Warnings

Consuming alcohol while taking Metroquin 300 mg/200 mg Tablet may cause symptoms such as flushing, increased heart beat, nausea, thirst, chest pain and low blood pressure (Disulfiram reaction).

Metroquin 300 mg/200 mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Information regarding the use of Metroquin 300 mg/200 mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Metroquin 300 mg/200 mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Metroquin 300 mg/200 mg Tablet may make you feel drowsy or gives you problems with coordination or sensation (e.g. numbness or weakness). This may affect your driving ability.

There is limited information available on the use of Metroquin 300 mg/200 mg Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.

Metroquin 300 mg/200 mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Metroquin 300 mg/200 mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Expert Advice

  • Metroquin 300 mg/200 mg Tablet should be taken with food at the same time every day.
  • It is advisable to stay hydrated and drink plenty of water to overcome the side effects.
  • Do not skip doses and finish the prescribed course, even if you start to feel better. Stopping it early may increase your risk of further infection.
  • Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as medicine can cause dizziness and sleepiness.
  • Do not drink alcohol during or for 2-3 days after treatment with this medicine. You may develop nausea, vomiting, flushing, and headache.
  • Inform your doctor if you have liver disease. Your dose may need to be adjusted in severe liver disease.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

  • What if I miss my dose?

    Take Metroquin 300 mg/200 mg Tablet as soon as you remember it. However, do not take it if it's almost time for your next dose. Also, do not take an extra dose to make up for your missed dose.

  • Can I stop taking Metroquin 300 mg/200 mg Tablet when I feel better?

    No, do not stop taking Metroquin 300 mg/200 mg Tablet and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.

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