Metronidazole 500 mg (Metronidazole CAPSULE) 500 MG

Metronidazole 500 mg capsules are an antibiotic used to treat bacterial and parasitic infections. This medication is commonly prescribed for conditions like bacterial vaginosis and certain stomach ulcers.

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500 MG

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JAMP PHARMA CORPORATION

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Metronidazole is primarily used to treat infections caused by bacteria and parasites. It is often prescribed for bacterial vaginosis, a common vaginal infection, and can also be used to treat certain stomach ulcers caused by Helicobacter pylori. Additionally, it may be used to prevent infections after surgery. Metronidazole works by stopping the growth of bacteria and parasites, helping to clear the infection.

Side Effects

Common effects of Metronidazole may include nausea, vomiting, and a metallic taste in the mouth. Some users might experience diarrhea or stomach pain. These effects are usually mild and temporary, but if they persist or worsen, it is important to consult a healthcare provider.

Precautions & Warnings

Metronidazole should be used with caution in individuals with a history of blood disorders or seizures. It is important to avoid alcohol while taking this medication, as it can cause severe side effects. Pregnant women should consult their healthcare provider before using Metronidazole. Always follow the prescribed dosage and complete the full course of treatment.

Avoid Interactions

Metronidazole can interact with several medications, including blood thinners, lithium, and certain antidepressants. It is important to inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions. Alcohol should be avoided while taking Metronidazole, as it can cause severe side effects.

Frequently Asked Questions

Metronidazole is used to treat bacterial and parasitic infections, including bacterial vaginosis and certain stomach ulcers.

No, drinking alcohol while taking Metronidazole can cause severe side effects and should be avoided.

Common side effects include nausea, vomiting, a metallic taste in the mouth, and stomach pain.

Store Metronidazole capsules at room temperature, away from moisture and heat.

Pregnant women should consult their healthcare provider before taking Metronidazole.

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GNH India Pharmaceuticals Limited

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Last updated: 29 Jul 2026

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