Sgs Metronidazole 400 Strip Of 10 Tablets

• Sgs Metronidazole Tablet is used to treat parasitic infections such as amoebiasis.
• It is used to prevent sexually transmitted infections such as urogenital trichomoniasis or giardiasis.
• It is also used to treat infections of the gums, teeth and skin due to various infective microorganisms.

• If you are allergic to metronidazole or other ingredients of the Sgs Metronidazole Tablet.
• If you are pregnant (first trimester) or are breastfeeding.
• If you are suffering from a bacterial infection in the vagina.

• Headache
• Vomiting
• Abdominal cramps
• Eating disorder
• Unpleasant taste
• Pain or stomach discomfort

Other General Warnings

• You suffer from blood disorders like blood-fluid imbalance (dyscrasias) or porphyria.
• You had or have a history of fits or epilepsy.
• You are taking the Tablet for more than 10 days.
• You are pregnant or are breastfeeding.
• You experience infections after taking the Sgs Metronidazole 400 mg medicine.
• You have peripheral neuropathy (abnormal, painful sensations like pins and needles).
• You have liver or kidney disease or are on dialysis.
• You are suffering from Cockayne syndrome (growth retardation, impaired development of the brain and sensitivity to sunlight).
• You are an alcoholic and must avoid alcohol during the treatment and at least after 48 hours of discontinuation of the treatment.

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.
• Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.

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Interactions with other medicines

• Sgs Metronidazole Tablet when taking along with Lithium which is used to treat psychiatric disorders can cause kidney damage.
• Concomitant use of Sgs Metronidazole Tablet with anticoagulants like Warfarin may potentiate the anticoagulant effects.
• Concomitant use of disulfiram which is used to treat alcohol addiction can cause mental disorders like hallucinations, etc.
• Concomitant use of Sgs Metronidazole Tablet can reduce the efficacy of oral contraceptives. Thus, a physical barrier should be used for effective contraception.
• Be cautious if you are taking immunosuppressants like Ciclosporin with Sgs Metronidazole Tablet as it can increase the levels of ciclosporin in the body.
• Other medicines which may affect the activity of Sgs Metronidazole Tablet are antacids like Cimetidine, Fluorouracil to treat cancer, Phenytoin or Primidone to treat fits or epilepsy.
• Discuss with your doctor about any other medicine, herbal preparation and supplements you are giving to your child currently to avoid any possible drug interactions.