SEARLE COMPANY LTD
Metrozine Suspension 90Ml
Metrozine Suspension 90Ml
Product Overview
Product Form: Suspension
Pack Size: 90 ml
Manufactured By: SEARLE COMPANY LTD
Prescription Required: Yes
Product Details
Metrozine Suspension 90ml contains Metronidazole, an antimicrobial agent widely used to treat bacterial infections. It works by disrupting the DNA of bacteria and parasites, effectively killing them and preventing further spread of the infection. This suspension form is ideal for individuals who have difficulty swallowing tablets or need precise dosing.
Purposes
Metrozine Suspension 90ml is used to treat and prevent infections caused by anaerobic bacteria, including those in the abdomen, skin, respiratory system, and reproductive organs. It is also effective against parasitic infections such as amoebiasis and giardiasis. Metrozine provides a comprehensive solution for combating a range of bacterial and parasitic infections.
Warnings
- Liver Toxicity: There have been cases of severe liver toxicity and acute liver failure, especially in individuals with Cockayne syndrome. Liver function should be monitored regularly.
- Allergic Reactions: Discontinue use if you experience symptoms of an allergic reaction, such as swelling, rash, or difficulty breathing.
- Skin Reactions: Rare but serious skin conditions, such as Stevens-Johnson Syndrome, may occur. Seek medical advice if you notice any unusual skin rashes.
Adverse Effects
Common side effects of Metrozine Suspension 90ml may include headache, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and a metallic taste in the mouth. More serious but less common side effects are seizures, hallucinations, vision problems, and hearing issues like tinnitus. Darkening of urine and muscle pains have also been reported. If any of these side effects occur, consult your doctor promptly.
Cautions
Avoid using Metrozine Suspension 90ml if you are allergic to metronidazole or any of its ingredients. It is important to inform your doctor if you have any history of liver disease, mental health issues, or nerve damage. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should only use this medication after consulting with a healthcare professional. Avoid alcohol during treatment as it may cause severe reactions.