Flagyl Injection
Injection
Flagyl Injection
Metronidazole Injection Prescription required
Flagyl Inj is a injection containing Metronidazole. It is a nitroimidazole antibiotic and anti-protozoal used for amoebiasis and giardiasis.
- Generic name
- Metronidazole
- Formula
- Metronidazole
- Drug class
- As labelled
- Medicinal form
- Injection
- Pack
- 1
- SKU
- HD-9ZYXCA
About Flagyl Injection
Flagyl Inj – Metronidazole Flagyl Inj is a injection containing Metronidazole, supplied by HelloDr Pharmacy in a single unit pack. It is a nitroimidazole antibiotic and anti-protozoal. How it works Metronidazole damages the DNA of anaerobic bacteria and parasites that survive without oxygen, destroying them. How to take it Flagyl Inj is given by a doctor or nurse as an injection or infusion. The dose and the length of the course depend on how severe the infection or condition is, and on your kidney and liver function. Complete the full course even if you start to feel better. Safety information Do not drink alcohol during treatment or for 48 hours after; it can cause severe nausea and flushing. A metallic taste is common. Tell your doctor or pharmacist about every other medicine, supplement or herbal product you take, and about pregnancy, breastfeeding or any long-term illness, before starting Flagyl Inj. Product details • Brand name: Flagyl Inj • Generic name (formula): Metronidazole • Dosage form: Injection • Pack size: Single pack • Prescription required: Yes Disclaimer: this information is for general guidance and does not replace advice from a qualified doctor or pharmacist. Do not start, stop or change any medicine on your own.
What Flagyl Injection is used for
- Amoebiasis and giardiasis
- Dental and gum infections
- Pelvic and gynaecological infections
- Abdominal infections and wound infections
Flagyl Injection dosage and administration
Adult dose: your doctor chooses the dose from the infection and kidney function. Child dose: only if clearly prescribed, usually by weight. How it is given: Flagyl Injection is given into a vein or muscle by a healthcare professional. Do not inject it yourself.
How to take
Flagyl Injection is prepared and given by a nurse or doctor. Keep your infusion appointments. Tell the team if you feel unwell during the drip.
Flagyl Injection warnings
Do not use Flagyl Injection if you have had a serious allergy to it or to a related medicine. Stop and get urgent help for swelling, severe rash, or trouble breathing. Do not self-inject. Tell the clinician about penicillin or beta-lactam allergy before the first dose.
Flagyl Injection precautions
Use Flagyl Injection carefully if you have kidney or liver disease, or if you are pregnant or breastfeeding — ask your doctor first. Tell your doctor about blood thinners and other regular medicines. Alcohol and driving: follow the pack if this medicine can make you sleepy.
Flagyl Injection side effects
Nausea Diarrhoea Skin rash or itching Pain at the injection site Headache Rare: severe allergy, unusual bruising, yellowing of the skin, or very loose stools. Contact a doctor if these appear.
Storage instructions
Store in a cool, dry place. Protect from light and moisture. Do not freeze unless the pack says so. Keep out of reach of children.
Packaging and quantity
Flagyl Injection is supplied as labelled on the pack. Typical pack: 1. Pack size can vary by batch. Check the carton you receive.
Prescription requirement
You need a doctor's prescription to order Flagyl Injection from HelloDr Pharmacy.
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