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Description
| Medicine | |
| Alchohol Interaction | Entakon 400mg/333mg Tablet may cause symptoms such as flushing, increased heartbeat, nausea, thirst, chest pain and low blood pressure with alcohol (Disulfiram reactions). |
| Pregnancy Interaction | Entakon 400mg/333mg Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy.There is positive evidence of human fetal risk, but the benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk, for example in life-threatening situations. Please consult your doctor. |
| Lactation Interaction | Entakon 400mg/333mg Tablet is probably safe to use during lactation. \nLimited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby.Use of Entakon 400mg/333mg Tablet is not harmful in short-term because milk levels are low. Prolonged or repeated use may cause staining of babies dental enamel or bone deposition of Entakon 400mg/333mg Tablet. |
| Common Side Effect | Vomiting, Headache, Dizziness, Tiredness, Metallic taste, Stomach pain, Nausea, Dryness in mouth, Indigestion, Diarrhoea, Photosensitivity. |
| 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. Entakon 400mg/333mg Tablet is to be taken with food.Avoid Entakon 400mg/333mg Tablet with dairy products such as milk, cheese, curd, butter, paneer and ice cream. |
| Driving | Do not drive unless you are feeling well.Entakon 400mg/333mg 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 | Entakon 400mg/333mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Entakon 400mg/333mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Use of Entakon 400mg/333mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease. |
| Liver | Entakon 400mg/333mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Entakon 400mg/333mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. |
| Mechanism of action | Entakon 400mg/333mg Tablet is a combination of two antibiotics: Metronidazole and Tetracycline. Metronidazole kills bacteria and other infectious microorganisms by damaging the DNA. Tetracycline stops bacterial growth by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions. |