Metrogyl P Plus Oint 15gm
By UNIQUE PHARMACEUTICALS
15g Ointment in Tube
₹67.15*
MRP ₹79.00
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Metrogyl P Plus Oint 15gm Description
Metrogyl P Ointment contains Metronidazole and Povidone-iodine, used to treat wounds and burns of the skin. It works by killing the microorganisms. Metrogyl P Ointment is for external use only. Befor
e and after applying this medicine, wash your hands and keep the affected area clean and dry. Avoid contact with the eye. It should be used as prescribed by your doctor for the defined duration. If you experience skin irritation after applying this medicine, talk to your doctor.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹67.15 |
You Save | ₹11.85 (15% on MRP) |
Contains | Metronidazole(1.0 %) + Povidone-Iodine(5.0 %) |
Uses | Skin infection |
Side effects | Skin irritation, itching, redness of skin |
Therapy | DRUGS FOR BURNS AND WOUND INFECTION |
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Uses of Metrogyl P Plus Oint 15gm
Metrogyl P Ointment is used to treat infected wounds and ulcers of the skin.
Contraindications of Metrogyl P Plus Oint 15gm
- If you are allergic to Metronidazole, Iodine, Povidone or any other component of Metrogyl P Ointment.
- If you have thyroid disease.
Side effects of Metrogyl P Plus Oint 15gm
- Skin irritation
- Redness of skin
- Metallic taste
- Tingling or numbness of extremities
Precautions and Warnings of Metrogyl P Plus Oint 15gm
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I use Metrogyl P Ointment during pregnancy?
A:
Metrogyl P Ointment is to be applied on topical surfaces and the quantities which might get absorbed from the skin are too little and there are rare chances of absorption. Still, this medicine should be used under medical supervision by a pregnant woman.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I use Metrogyl P Ointment while breastfeeding?
A:
Metrogyl P Ointment should not be applied to the breast of breastfeeding mothers or elsewhere on large areas of skin or for a prolonged period.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have used Metrogyl P Ointment?
A:
Metrogyl P Ointment does not affect the ability to drive.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Metrogyl P Ointment?
A:
You should not consume alcohol with Metrogyl P Ointment, as it may cause undesirable side effects. Talk to your doctor if you consume it too often.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You had any allergic result with a similar class of medicine
- You have or had any blood disorders
- You have any other medical condition
Mode of Action of Metrogyl P Plus Oint 15gm
How Does It Work?
- Metrogyl P Ointment contains Metronidazole and Povidone-Iodine.
- Metronidazole is an antibiotic, works by stopping the growth of the bacteria (or parasites), causing the infection.
- Povidone-Iodine is an antiseptic, works slowly by releasing iodine, which kills or prevents the growth of the microorganisms.
Directions for Use of Metrogyl P Plus Oint 15gm
- Use Metrogyl P Ointment as directed by your doctor.
- For external use only. Apply it on clean and dry affected skin.
- Wash your hands before and after using this medicine unless your hands are the area to be treated.
- In case your eyes come in contact with this medicine, rinse your eyes with clean water immediately.
Interactions of Metrogyl P Plus Oint 15gm
Interactions with other medicines
Since Metrogyl P Ointment is to be used externally on the skin, it is less likely to interact with other medicines. However, consult your doctor if you are taking other medicines for treating other health conditions....
Storage and disposal of Metrogyl P Plus Oint 15gm
- Store Metrogyl P Ointment at a temperature below 25°C
- Keep out of the reach of children and pets.
Dosage of Metrogyl P Plus Oint 15gm
Overdose
- Excessive of Metrogyl P Ointment may cause skin irritation.
- As Metrogyl P Ointment is meant for external application, cases of overapplication are unlikely. However, upon accidental ingestion, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.
- If you have applied extra quantities of it, wipe out the excess of the medicine with tissue or cotton.
Missed a Dose
If you have missed applying Metrogyl P Ointment, apply it as soon as possible. Do not over-apply this medicine to compensate for the missed application.
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Mansi Savla
B. Pharm, PharmD
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Can Metrogyl P Ointment be used for burns?
A: Yes, Metrogyl P Ointment can be used to treat burns.
Q: Will Metrogyl P Ointment solution stain my skin or clothes?
A: Metrogyl P Ointment contains Povidone-iodine, which can stain the area where you have applied it due to its natural brown color. However, it does not permanently stain your skin and fingernails. The stain can be removed from your clothes with soap and water.
Q: Can I use Metrogyl P Ointment on an open wound?
A: Metrogyl P Ointment is an antiseptic used to treat or prevent infections in wounds such as ulcers, small burns or cuts. Special care should be taken if you apply Metrogyl P Ointment on open large wounds as there may be a risk of excessive absorption of iodine in the blood, which may cause toxicity.
Q: Is Metrogyl P Ointment safe to use in children?
A: Safety in children has not been established. Use it, if it is advised by your doctor.
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METROGYL
Expires on or After
20/02/2025
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