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Alchohol Interaction | Dyrade M 200 mg/250 mg Tablet may cause symptoms such as flushing, increased heartbeat, nausea, thirst, chest pain and low blood pressure with alcohol (Disulfiram reactions). |
Pregnancy Interaction | Dyrade M 200 mg/250 mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor. |
Lactation Interaction | No information is available on the use of Dyrade M 200 mg/250 mg Tablet during lactation. Please consult your doctor. |
Common Side Effect | Nausea, Headache, Dryness in mouth, Metallic taste, Flatulence. |
How to Use | Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Dyrade M 200 mg/250 mg Tablet is to be taken with food.This will help to avoid stomach upset. |
Driving | Do not drive unless you are feeling well.Dyrade M 200 mg/250 mg Tablet may make you feel sleepy, dizzy, confused. You may have hallucinations, fits (convulsions) or temporary eyesight problems (such as blurred or double vision) affecting your ability to drive. |
Kidney | There is limited information available on the use of Dyrade M 200 mg/250 mg Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor. |
Liver | Dyrade M 200 mg/250 mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Dyrade M 200 mg/250 mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. |
Mechanism of action | Dyrade M 200 mg/250 mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Metronidazole and Diloxanide. Metronidazole is an antibiotic. It kills the bacteria and other microorganisms that cause infections by damaging the DNA. Diloxanide is an amoebicide. It works inside the large intestine to kill the infection causing amoeba (parasites). Together, they treat your infection effectively. |