Friday 10 April 2015

Metrogyl 400: A Critical Study

Metrogyl is a very common and popular medicine used to treat people affected by certain types of bacterial infections. Its generic name is Metronidazole. It is sold in the market by its patient name called Metrogyl. It is basically of two types: Metrogyl 200 and Metrogyl 400. Metrogyl 400 is yellowish with no specific smell.  On the other hand Metrogyl 400 is whitish. 

Given below are the uses of Metrogyl 400. It is good for treating various diseases:
·        Intra-abdominal infections
·        Aspiration pneumonia
·        Protozoal infections
·        Pseudomembranous colitis
·        Dental infections
·        Pelvic inflammatory disease
·        Bacterial vaginosis
·        Lung abscess
·        Amoebiasis

·        Eradications of helicobacter pylori bacteria


Besides, it is good for treating some more diseases like peptic ulcer disease, abdomen pain and many like this.  It is beneficial for the prevention of infections and some other diseases caused accidents and surgeries.

What is it?

Metrogyl is an antibiotic coming from a group of medicines called nitroimidazoles. These medicines check diseases by killing or preventing the growth of bacteria.
Your doctor may prescribe this medicine for some other reasons. But one thing, you should keep in mind that your doctor must be a registered medical practitioner. Follow his direction. Let him know if you are allergic to Metrogyl. Side by side by, you should not take other nitroimidazole medicine, if you are allergic to Metrogyl400.

This is basically an antibiotic belonging to nitroimidazoles. It is highly effective in killing bacteria.

Have a look at symptoms that you may receive, if you are allergic to this medicine

·        Swelling of the face
·        Itching on skin
·        Swelling of the face
·        Skin rash
·        Breathing problem
·        Brain diseases
·        liver problems
·        Spinal cord problems
·        Problems of nerves
·         kidney or renal problems
·         Inflammatory problems or diseases
·        Problem or disease of the small intestines

You should not take Metrogyl 400, if you have the following problems:

·        If you have problems related to central nervous system
·        If you have blood disorder
·        If you have cardiac diseases 

What should you do before taking this medicine?


Before taking this medicine, you have to check the expiry date quickly. Take a look at the date printed on the pack. Never take take Metrogyl, if the packaging carries the signs of tampering. If its look does not seem to you quite right, you should never take this medicine. 

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