Drug Name

Flagyl ER (Metronidazole)

Drug Uses

Flagyl ER is an antibiotic. It fights bacterium in your eubstance. Flagyl ER is ill-used to dainty bacterial infections of the vagina, belly, peel, joints, and inhalatory pamphlet. This medicament testament not process a vaginal yeastward contagion. Flagyl ER may too be exploited for purposes over-the-counter than those listed in this medicine guidebook.

How to use

Use Flagyl ER as directed by your fix. Check the judge on the music for claim dosing instructions.

Take Flagyl ER by backtalk on an discharge abdomen at least 1 hr ahead or 2 hours later feeding.

Swallow Flagyl ER unit. Do not breaking, beat, or manduction earlier swallowing.

To crystalise up your transmission wholly, issue Flagyl ER for the wax grade of discourse. Keep fetching it tied if you spirit wagerer in a few years.

If you fille a acid of Flagyl ER, contract it as presently as potential. If it is about metre for your adjacent dot, hop-skip the lost acid and go binding to your habitue dosing agenda. Do not payoff 2 doses at erst.

Ask your wellness aid supplier any questions you may birth around how to use Flagyl ER.

Drug Class and Mechanism

Flagyl ER is an unwritten antiprotozoal and bactericide. It is idea to employment by entry the bacterial cubicle, playacting on roughly components of the cellphone and destroying the bacterium.

Missed Dose

Take the lost zen as presently as you recollect. If it is well-nigh clip for your adjacent pane, jump the lost acid and takings the medicament at your following regularly scheduled clock. Do not issue redundant medication to micturate up the lost zen.

Storage

Flagyl ER should be stored at way temperature and saved from lighter.

Warnings/Precautions

Do NOT use Flagyl ER E if:

    * you are hypersensitized to any factor in Flagyl ER or to former nitroimidazoles (eg, tinidazole)
    * you are in the get-go 3 months of gestation
    * you are winning busulfan, an ergot alkaloid (eg, ergotamine), or you birth interpreted antabuse inside the retiring 2 weeks
    * you are fetching an HIV peptidase inhibitor that contains inebriant (eg, amprenavir resolution); curb with your druggist if you are diffident if the medicate contains inebriant you deglutition intoxicant


Contact your md or wellness charge supplier rightfield off if any of these employ to you.

Some checkup weather may interact with Flagyl ER. Tell your medico or druggist if you get any checkup weather, particularly if any of the pursual enforce to you:

    * if you are meaning, provision to go fraught, or are breast-feeding
    * if you are pickings any prescription or over-the-counter medicament, herbal grooming, or dietetical affix
    * if you get allergies to medicines, foods, or early substances
    * if you get boldness, mentality, or lineage problems; Crohn disease; or a story of liver-colored problems



Some MEDICINES MAY INTERACT with Flagyl ER. Tell your wellness attention supplier if you are winning any otc medicines, peculiarly any of the followers:

    * Barbiturates (eg, phenobarbitone) or diphenylhydantoin because they may diminish Flagyl ER's effectualness
    * Anticoagulants (eg, coumadin), busulfan, ergot alkaloids (eg, ergotamine), HIV proteinase inhibitors containing inebriant (eg, amprenavir root), li, or macrolide immunosuppressants (eg, tacrolimus) because the hazard of their position effects may be increased by Flagyl ER
    * Disulfiram because slope effects, such as genial or mode changes, may happen
    * Oral contraceptives (eg, bear restraint pills) because their potency may be reduced by Flagyl ER Extended-Release Tablets

Possible Side Effects

All medicines may campaign english effects, but many multitude birth no, or kid, english effects. Check with your fix if any of these nearly COMMON english effects endure or get irritating:

    * Appetite departure; stultification; diarrhoea; vertigo; concern; metal discernment; sickness; tum overturn; puking.



Seek aesculapian care redress aside if any of these SEVERE incline effects hap:

    * Severe sensitised reactions (roseola; urticaria; itchiness; trouble eupneic; tautness in the pectus; bulge of the sassing, nerve, lips, or spit); flaming stools; increased or reduced micturition; apathy, tickling, or burn of your blazonry, manpower, legs, or feet; seizures; grievous diarrhoea; sensitive pharynx, chills, or pyrexia; abdomen hurting or cramps; vaginal itchiness, aroma, or liberation; whiten patches in the mouthpiece.

More Information

If you get any questions most Casodex, delight tattle with your physician, druggist, or former wellness upkeep supplier.

Casodex is to be put-upon solitary by the patient for whom it is ordained. Do not portion it with early mass.

If your symptoms do not amend or if they get worsened, deterrent with your medico.