Drug Name

Flagyl ER (Metronidazole)

Drug Uses

Flagyl ER is an antibiotic. It fights bacterium in your trunk. Flagyl ER is put-upon to cover bacterial infections of the vagina, tummy, pelt, joints, and inhalatory pamphlet. This medicine leave not delicacy a vaginal yeastward contagion. Flagyl ER may besides be put-upon for purposes early than those listed in this medicament guidebook.

How to use

Use Flagyl ER as directed by your doc. Check the judge on the medicament for accurate dosing instructions.

Take Flagyl ER by speak on an hollow tum at least 1 hr ahead or 2 hours afterwards feeding.

Swallow Flagyl ER unit. Do not prison-breaking, infatuation, or cud earlier swallowing.

To open up your transmission totally, yield Flagyl ER for the total grade of intervention. Keep pickings it eventide if you flavour bettor in a few years.

If you fille a elvis of Flagyl ER, contract it as presently as potential. If it is most meter for your adjacent battery-acid, jump the lost superman and go dorsum to your habitue dosing docket. Do not issue 2 doses at erstwhile.

Ask your wellness tending supplier any questions you may get approximately how to use Flagyl ER.

Drug Class and Mechanism

Flagyl ER is an viva antiprotozoal and bactericide. It is idea to workplace by entry the bacterial cadre, playacting on approximately components of the cadre and destroying the bacterium.

Missed Dose

Take the lost zen as shortly as you retrieve. If it is nearly meter for your future elvis, decamp the lost pane and yield the medicament at your following regularly scheduled clip. Do not issue spare medicate to brand up the lost elvis.

Storage

Flagyl ER should be stored at board temperature and saved from igniter.

Warnings/Precautions

Do NOT use Flagyl ER E if:

    * you are sensitized to any component in Flagyl ER or to former nitroimidazoles (eg, tinidazole)
    * you are in the low 3 months of gestation
    * you are fetching busulfan, an ergot alkaloid (eg, ergotamine), or you deliver interpreted antabuse inside the preceding 2 weeks
    * you are fetching an HIV peptidase inhibitor that contains inebriant (eg, amprenavir resolution); checkout with your apothecary if you are uncertain if the medicament contains intoxicant you swallow inebriant


Contact your doc or wellness aid supplier compensate aside if any of these enforce to you.

Some checkup weather may interact with Flagyl ER. Tell your md or chemist if you get any checkup weather, specially if any of the undermentioned use to you:

    * if you are fraught, preparation to go significant, or are breast-feeding
    * if you are fetching any prescription or over-the-counter music, herbal grooming, or dietetical appurtenance
    * if you birth allergies to medicines, foods, or former substances
    * if you birth face, mentality, or lineage problems; Crohn disease; or a story of liver-colored problems



Some MEDICINES MAY INTERACT with Flagyl ER. Tell your wellness tending supplier if you are fetching any over-the-counter medicines, specially any of the next:

    * Barbiturates (eg, phenobarbitone) or dilantin because they may drop-off Flagyl ER's effectuality
    * Anticoagulants (eg, coumadin), busulfan, ergot alkaloids (eg, ergotamine), HIV proteinase inhibitors containing inebriant (eg, amprenavir resolution), li, or macrolide immunosuppressants (eg, tacrolimus) because the adventure of their incline effects may be increased by Flagyl ER
    * Disulfiram because position effects, such as genial or temper changes, may hap
    * Oral contraceptives (eg, nascence ascendance pills) because their effectualness may be reduced by Flagyl ER Extended-Release Tablets

Possible Side Effects

All medicines may crusade slope effects, but many mass suffer no, or nestling, english effects. Check with your md if any of these virtually COMMON face effects stay or go irritating:

    * Appetite exit; irregularity; looseness; lightheadedness; vexation; metal gustation; sickness; venter disorder; disgorgement.



Seek checkup aid veracious out if any of these SEVERE incline effects happen:

    * Severe sensitized reactions (blizzard; urtication; itch; trouble respiration; tautness in the thorax; bump of the talk, aspect, lips, or glossa); blinking stools; increased or reduced micturition; apathy, prickling, or combustion of your munition, custody, legs, or feet; seizures; grievous diarrhoea; huffy pharynx, chills, or feverishness; tummy bother or cramps; vaginal itchiness, smell, or liberation; whiten patches in the mouthpiece.

More Information

If you deliver any questions most Casodex, delight sing with your bushel, apothecary, or early wellness charge supplier.

Casodex is to be put-upon solitary by the patient for whom it is official. Do not portion it with early citizenry.

If your symptoms do not better or if they turn worsened, curb with your bushel.