Active Ingredients:Each tablet contains 400mgMetronidazole
Manufacturer:Sigma
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Commonly asked questions about Flagyl Tablets:
What are Flagyl Tablets?
Flagyl is a synthetic antibacterial and antiprotozoal agent used to treat trichomoniasis, giardiasis, balantidiasis, amoebiasis, and trypanosomiasis in dogs and cats. Giardiasis is caused by the parasite, Giardia, which lives in the small intestine and can cause diarrhoea. The organism can be found in contaminated soil, food, and water.
Why do cats and dogs use Flagyl?
Flagyl may be prescribed to treat infections caused by some parasites, such as Giardia. Metronidazole can also be used to treat diarrhoea and infections caused by anaerobic bacteria.
What else should I know about Flagyl?
Flagyl has a bitter taste. Disguising it with food may help you administer this drug successfully. The use of Flagyl is banned in food producing animals, including egg-laying chickens and dairy animals.
What problems could my dog or cat have with Flagyl?
Flagyl can cause serious nervous system side effects, especially at high doses. Contact your veterinarian if you notice any changes in you companion's behaviour or coordination. Flagyl should not be given to pregnant or nervous animals.
How do you use Flagyl?
Flagyl should be given with food. Follow your veterinarian's directions. Pregnant women and people allergic to Metronidazole should handle the drug with caution.
What is in Flagyl?
The active ingredient in Flagyl is Metronidazole. The drug Metronidazole is an antibiotic and an antiprotozoal that kills some bacteria and parasites.
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Drugs affect cell organ systems, so the plasma for the treated infection is more important than the body makes. This can lead to side effects such as confusion, increased feelings of nausea, and diarrhoea.
This drug has the properties of only killing and killing bacteria and parasites.
Drug damage to the nervous system can occur in patients treated with Flagyl, especially during the first 2 weeks of treatment. This is why Antabuse can be a good treatment option for patients suffering from anxiety, epilepsy, or major depressive disorder.
Drugs can also affect the action of other medications in the same drug family, such as neuroleptics, monoamine oxidase inhibitors, thrombolythrenololol, and selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors.
Drug damage to the central nervous system (chirp) can occur in patients treated with Flagyl, especially during the first 2 weeks of treatment. This is why Antabuse can be a good treatment for patients suffering from anxiety, epilepsy, or major depressive disorder.
Drug damage to the nervous system can occur in people treated with Flagyl, especially during the first 2 weeks of treatment.
What is incohol with Flagyl?
Do not use alcohol with Flagyl.
Flagyl Tablets 500 mg
Dosage
Take this medication by mouth as directed by your doctor, usually once or twice daily with a glass of water. Follow the directions on your prescription label. Do not crush, chew, or break the tablets. Flagyl Tablets 500 mg may be taken with or without food, but take it as prescribed by your doctor. You should take this medication at least 2 hours after a meal. Do not take this medication more often than directed.
The length of treatment depends on the type of medication you have. You may have your dose on a regular schedule. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed dose.
Do not use this medication if you are pregnant, or are trying to get pregnant. Do not use if you have a history of allergy or drug reaction with this medication. This medication can pass through breast milk if absorbed through breast milk. Do not use if you have a stomach ulcer, or if you have black, tarry stools, vomit that contains milk, within 2 weeks of treatment. You may need to stop using this medication.
This medication may be taken with or without food, but do not take it with food or milk. If you have trouble swallowing the tablets, ask your doctor or pharmacist for help. Do not chew or crush the tablets.
Do not split or chew the tablets. They can be broken or crushed and swallowed easily.
The tablets should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Keep the tablets out of reach of children. Store in the original package in order to protect from moisture.
Missed Dose
If you have missed a dose of this medication, go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not go back to your regular dosing schedule unless your doctor tells you to.
Store in a refrigerator at room temperature. Keep the tablets out of reach of children and pets.
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
If you are having difficulty giving the medication, talk to your pharmacist or doctor. Your pharmacist may do tests to see if this medication is working better for you. Your doctor may do blood tests to check for side effects. Your pharmacist or doctor may also ask you to stop the medication before you go to the doctor's office. It may take 1-2 weeks for the medication to start working. Do not stop using this medication unless your doctor tells you to. If you stop taking the medication, talk to your doctor.
Take this medication by mouth with or without food, but take it as prescribed by your doctor. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as possible.
Overdose
If your symptoms do not improve or if they get worse, speak to your pharmacist. If your symptoms continue or get worse, speak to your pharmacist or doctor.
This is not a complete list of all possible side effects.
This medication may interact with certain medications and supplements. Therefore, a complete list of all medications and supplements that may interact with these interactions is available in the product information leaflet. The interactions listed here are not exhaustive and should not be considered complete. For more information, see the "Contact Information" section.
Antibiotics
The use of certain antibiotics may interfere with the effectiveness of Flagyl metronidazole (Flagyl) and may decrease the effectiveness of Flagyl metronidazole (Flagyl).
Anticonvulsants
The use of Anticonvulsant medications may decrease the effectiveness of Flagyl metronidazole (Flagyl) and may interfere with Flagyl metronidazole (Flagyl).
Antiviral medications
The use of Antiviral medications may decrease the effectiveness of Flagyl metronidazole (Flagyl) and may decrease the effectiveness of Flagyl metronidazole (Flagyl).
Antiretrovirals
The use of Antirheal medications may decrease the effectiveness of Flagyl metronidazole (Flagyl) and may interfere with Flagyl metronidazole (Flagyl).
Antifungal medications
The use of Antifungal medications may decrease the effectiveness of Flagyl metronidazole (Flagyl).
Antivirals
The use of Antivirals may decrease the effectiveness of Flagyl metronidazole (Flagyl).
Antiseizure medications
The use of Antiseizure medications may decrease the effectiveness of Flagyl metronidazole (Flagyl).
Antacids
The use of Antacids may decrease the effectiveness of Flagyl metronidazole (Flagyl).
Antacids/Tryptophan supplements
Antacids/Tryptophan products
Antihistamine medications
The use of Antihistamines may decrease the effectiveness of Flagyl metronidazole (Flagyl).
The use of Antihistamine medications may decrease the effectiveness of Flagyl metronidazole (Flagyl).
Antihistamines
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Anti-infectives
Antibiotics may decrease the effectiveness of Flagyl metronidazole (Flagyl).
Antibiotics/Vitamin supplements
The use of Antibiotics/Vitamin supplements may decrease the effectiveness of Flagyl metronidazole (Flagyl).
per milligram (mg).Antitretics/Toxins
The use of Antitretics/Toxins may decrease the effectiveness of Flagyl metronidazole (Flagyl).
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Flagyl is a type of antibiotic called a bacteriostatic antibiotic. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria, thereby preventing the development of new infections. Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is caused by the overgrowth of the vaginally infected bacteria in the vagina.
Common BV infections in dogs can include:
This is not a complete list of BV infections in dogs. It is available to the veterinarian as well as the public.
If you have any questions about your dog’s BV, contact your veterinarian.
BV is very treatable in dogs, but the symptoms can vary from person to person.
For a dog to recover fully from BV, the symptoms and underlying cause of the infection must be treated and addressed as soon as possible.
There are two types of BV: vaginally and bacterial. Vaginally BV is treatable with over-the-counter medications (like metronidazole) which reduce the risk of developing a drug-resistant infection. Bacterial BV is treatable with topical antibiotics (like amoxicillin) which will kill the bacteria that cause the infection.
If your dog is recovering fully from bacterial vaginosis, BV treatment can be provided to your dog’s veterinarian.
Treatment of BV in dogs is similar to that for dogs.
BV in dogs is treated with antibiotics (like Flagyl) to prevent the development of a drug-resistant bacteria. The drug is usually given as a 1-day course of antibiotics. It is important that the treatment is not continued longer than 48 hours (5 days for bacterial vaginosis). If you suspect that your dog is having a drug-resistant infection, your veterinarian may recommend stopping treatment.
Flagyl is an antibiotic that has been proven to be effective for the treatment of various bacterial infections. It works by inhibiting the growth and multiplication of bacteria in the body. Flagyl is commonly prescribed for the treatment of bacterial infections such as:
Flagyl is also effective against anaerobic bacteria, which are caused by bacteria in the body.
While Flagyl is generally well-tolerated, it is important to be aware of potential side effects that may occur if taken. Common side effects include:
If you experience any side effects while taking Flagyl, it is important to consult your doctor immediately. They may be able to recommend alternative antibiotics or alternative treatments if needed.
Flagyl is an antibiotic commonly used to treat various bacterial infections. It is important to consult with a healthcare professional before starting Flagyl to ensure it is appropriate for your condition.
Flagyl comes in tablet, oral suspension and injection forms. This is the liquid form that is typically used for the treatment of infections like:
Flagyl is typically prescribed for the following infections:
The dosage of Flagyl depends on the type of infection being treated and the severity of the symptoms. It is essential to follow your doctor's instructions closely when taking Flagyl.
Flagyl can cause side effects such as nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, abdominal pain and headache. Some of the side effects of Flagyl are:
It is important to inform your doctor if you experience any of these side effects.
Flagyl should not be taken with certain antibiotics or other medications that may interact with Flagyl. Before taking Flagyl, inform your doctor if you are taking any other medications, including those that contain nitrates or guanylate cyclase stimulators.
Flagyl may not be suitable for people with certain medical conditions or those taking certain medications. Before taking Flagyl, it is important to inform your doctor if you have kidney or liver disease, are pregnant or breastfeeding, have a history of allergic reactions to Flagyl or any other antibiotics or antacids.