How to use Metronidazole 0
Contraindications
Fill For treating bacterial vaginosis, you'll use an applicator to put the metronidazole gel into
It is for
Drug interactions should be kept in mind when metronidazole gel is
METRONIDAZOLE (me troe NI da zole) treats rosacea
Children younger than 12 years of age—Use and dose must be determined by your doctor
This product is available in the following dosage forms: Gel/Jelly Metronidazole vaginal gel is available as two brands (Nuvessa and Vandazole) and a generic
With systemic use in adults: Metronidazole doses in the BNF may differ from those in product literature
How to use metronidazole vaginal gel
Fill 1% Topical Cream or Gel: Apply and rub in a thin film to entire affected area(s) once a day 0
Symptoms include abdominal cramps, nausea, vomiting, headaches, and flushing
However, this medicine will not work for colds, flu, or other virus infections
Oral metronidazole has been reported to potentiate the anticoagulant effect of warfarin and other coumarin anticoagulants, resulting in a prolongation of prothrombin time
Although uncommon, there is always the possibility of experiencing side effects when applying an antibiotic
Metronidazole and other antibiotics are used in pregnant and breastfeeding women
Oral metronidazole has been reported to potentiate the anticoagulant effect of coumarin This medicine is for use on the skin only
Metronidazole tablets start at about $8 for the most common strength and quantity, while metronidazole vaginal gel (0
The immediate-release tablet comes as a generic drug and the brand-name drug Flagyl
The most common side effects that can occur while taking metronidazole tablets or capsules include: headache
Flagyl is available in generic form
Rosacea may respond slowly to antibiotics