Description
| Medicine | |
| Alchohol Interaction | Metnal Tablet may cause symptoms such as flushing, increased heartbeat, nausea, thirst, chest pain and low blood pressure with alcohol (Disulfiram reactions). |
| Pregnancy Interaction | Metnal 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 | Metnal Tablet is probably unsafe to use during lactation. \nLimited human data suggest that the drug could represent a significant risk to the baby. |
| Common Side Effect | Nausea, Headache, Dryness in mouth, Metallic taste. |
| 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. Metnal Tablet is to be taken with food. |
| Driving | Do not drive unless you are feeling well.Metnal 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 | Metnal Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Metnal Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Use of Metnal Tablet is not advised in patients with severe kidney disease. |
| Liver | Metnal Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Metnal Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. |
| Mechanism of action | Metnal Tablet is a combination of two antibiotics: Metronidazole and Norfloxacin.tMetronidazole kills the bacteria and other microorganisms that cause infections by damaging the DNA. Norfloxacin kills bacteria by preventing them from reproducing and repairing themselves. Together, they treat your infection effectively. |
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