Suspension 000 Nidazyl 60 ml 200 mg/5 ml information and price in Bangladesh

Information: Suspension 000 Nidazyl 60 ml 200 mg/5 ml

Therapeutic action – Antiprotozoal, antibacterial (group of nitroimidazoles) Indications – Amoebiasis, giardiasis, trichomoniasis – Bacterial vaginitis, infections due to anaerobic bacteria (e.g. Clostridium sp, Bacteroides sp, etc.) Presentation – 250 mg and 500 mg tablets – 200 mg/5 ml oral suspension Dosage and duration – Amoebiasis Child: 45 mg/kg/day in 3 divided doses Adult: 500 to 800 mg 3 times daily The treatment lasts 5 days in intestinal amoebiasis and 5 to 10 days in hepatic amoebiasis. – giardiasis Child: 30 mg/kg once daily for 3 days Adult: 2 g once daily for 3 days – Trichomoniasis and bacterial vaginitis Adult: 2 g as a single dose In the event of trichomoniasis, also treat sexual partner. – Infections due to anaerobic bacteria Child: 30 mg/kg/day in 3 divided doses Adult: 500 mg 3 times daily According to indication, metronidazole may be used in combination with other antibacterials; treatment duration depends on indication. Contra-indications, adverse effects, precautions – Do not administer to patients with hypersensitivity to metronidazole or another nitroimidazole (tinidazole, secnidazole, etc.). – May cause: gastrointestinal disturbances; rarely: allergic reactions, brownish urine, headache, dizziness. Risk of antabuse reaction when combined with alcohol. – Administer with caution in patients taking oral anticoagulants (risk of haemorrhage), lithium, phenytoin, ergometrine (increased plasma concentrations of these drugs). – Reduce total daily dose to ⅓ and give once daily to patients with severe hepatic impairment. – Pregnancy: no contra-indication; divide into smaller doses, avoid prolonged use. – Breast-feeding: significantly excreted in milk (risk of gastrointestinal disturbances in breastfed infants); divide into smaller doses, avoid prolonged use. Remarks – Storage: below 25°C – For the oral suspension: follow manufacturer’s instructions. https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a689011.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metronidazole

Caution: Suspension 000 Nidazyl 60 ml 200 mg/5 ml

Before taking Suspension 000 Nidazyl 60 ml 200 mg/5 ml, inform your doctor if you or your child have liver or kidney problems or any allergies. It should be used with caution in patients with liver problems due to alcohol to prevent the risk of liver damage.

Suspension 000 Nidazyl 60 ml 200 mg/5 ml should be used with caution in pregnant women only if clearly advised by the doctor and can be used in breastfeeding women.

Suspension 000 Nidazyl 60 ml 200 mg/5 ml is not recommended for use in children less than 10 years of age and should be used with caution in elderly patients.

Consult your doctor if you experience any side effects or unusual effects during treatment with Suspension 000 Nidazyl 60 ml 200 mg/5 ml.

Safety: Suspension 000 Nidazyl 60 ml 200 mg/5 ml

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Suspension 000 Nidazyl 60 ml 200 mg/5 ml