Flagyl Tablets 400mg 20x10s

What it is used for: Bacterial Infection.

Indications as listed by the manufacturer: It is used in the treatment and prevention of severe infections that are caused by anaerobic bacteria, particularly species of Bacteroides, anaerobic Streptococci, Fusobacteria, Clostridia, etc.

How it works: It works by killing bacteria and parasites that cause infection in your body.

Active ingredient: Metronidazole.

Reported side effects: Fits (convulsions) • Mental problems such as feeling confused or seeing or hearing things that are not there (hallucinations) • Problems with your eyesight such as blurred or double vision, changes in colour vision • Tingling or burning pain in your eye • Hearing problems, ringing in ears (tinnitus) • Skin rash, ushing, itching • Headache • Darkening of the urine • Diarrhoea • Feeling sleepy or dizzy • Pains in the muscles or joints • Numbness, tingling, pain or a feeling of weakness in the arms or legs • Unpleasant taste in the mouth • Furred tongue, dry mouth • Feeling sick (nausea), being sick (vomiting), upset stomach, stomach pain or diarrhoea • Loss of appetite, anorexia • Depression • Fever

Known drug interactions: Warfarin , Lithium , Disulfiram , Phenobarbital or Phenytoin , Cyclosporin , 5-flourouracil , Busulfan.

Oral : For Adults - 400mg three times a daily. Always take metronidazole exactly as your doctor has told you. It is important to nish a full course of treatment. The length of a course will depend on your needs and the illness being treated.

Follow your doctor’s instructions. The dosage above is the usual range — your prescription takes precedence over it.

Active ingredient: Metronidazole. Labelled strength: 400mg.

Store this medicine at room temperature, away from direct light and heat.

Manufactured by Flagyl Healthcare (Pvt) Ltd.. Country of origin: United Kingdom.