Trichozole 200

Uses
Trichozole (Metronidazole) is known as a nitroimidazole antibiotic and it is considered especially useful if used for treating infections caused by protozoa, anaerobic bacteria (bacteria that do not need oxygen in order to grow) and other microorganisms. Conditions treated include infections of the stomach, intestines, urinary tract, bones, lungs, blood, joints and other areas of the body. In addition to this, it may be prescribed as a treatment for gum ulcers and dental infections, and doctors often prescribe it to prevent infections caused by surgery.

Dosage and Administration
Trichozole (Metronidazole) comes as 200mg tablets, which are administered orally. The exact dosage required will depend for each patient, and your doctor will tell you the required dosage after diagnosing your condition. It is important that treatment is continued until the entire prescribed amount has been taken. Patients should not prematurely cease treatment unless specifically told to do so by their doctor.

Side effects
Possible side effects of Trichozole (Metronidazole) can include:

• Sneezing
• Dark urine
• Dizzy sensation
• A metallic taste in the mouth
• Irritation affecting the tongue or mouth

Tell your doctor about any side effects you notice while taking this drug. Seek medical care immediately if you notice bloody diarrhoea, eye pain, white sores around the lips, fever, light sensitivity or any other symptoms of a severe reaction.

Precautions
This drug will not work on viral infections.

Patients should not consume alcoholic beverages while undergoing treatment with this medicine, as doing so may cause side effects such as vomiting, cramps of the stomach, flushing and other possible reactions.

Seek immediate emergency medical attention if you suffer an allergic reaction. Symptoms to watch for, which may be indicative of a reaction, include skin rashes, hives, swelling of the face or limbs, trouble breathing, and trouble swallowing.

Always use Trichozole (Metronidazole) as you have been prescribed by your doctor. Never self-medicate or change your dosage without first consulting your doctor. The correct dosage can vary depending on your health, medical history, and the severity of the condition being treated.

This medication may not be safe for all patients. Before you begin using it always disclose the following to your doctor:

• If you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
• If you suffer from any allergies.
• If you suffer from any other health conditions or illnesses.
• If you are using any other medicine (including all non-prescription).
• If you are using any supplements, vitamins, or herbal products of any kind.