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Metronidazole - topical

(meh-troh-nid-uh-zole)

common brand names: Metrocream, Metrogel, Metrolotion, Noritate, Rozex

Simular Drugs : Metrogel, Metrogel Vaginal

Related Drugs : Metronidazole, Metronidazole, Metro Iv, Metrocream, Metrogel, Metrogel Vaginal, Metrolotion, Metronidazole, Metronidazole, Metryl, Rozex, Flagyl, Flagyl 375, Noritate

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Metrogel Usage: this medication is used topically to treat inflammation due to certain skin infections (e.g., rosacea).

How to use Metrogel: Clean and dry affected area before applying the medication. To apply, gently rub a small thin video of the med to affected region & surrounding skin as directed. this may take about three weeks before any improvement is seen & up to nine weeks for full benefit. If no improvement is seen after three weeks, consult you're healthcare professional. Avoid using this pill around eye area.

Metrogel side effects: it drug may cause burning, stinging or redness when 1-st applied to skin. this should disappear in a some days as your body adjusts to medication. If these effects persist or worsen, inform your pharmacist. Tell youre healthcare professional immediately if you have any about these unlikelybut serious side effects: tingling or numbness of the hands & feet. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your healthcare professional or physician.

Metrogel Precautions: Before using it drug, tell you're doctor your medical history especially about: blood disorders (blood dyscrasia). it medication should be used cautiously during pregnancy only if clearly needed. Discuss risks & benefits with your healthcare professional. this drug is excreted into breast milk. Breast-feeding while using this medication isnt recommended. Consult with your doctor before breast-feeding.

Metrogel medication interactions: Inform some your pharmacist of every the medicines (both prescription and nonprescription) you use. do not start or stop any medicine without physician or pharmacist approval.

Metrogel Overdose: If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. this medicine may be harmful if swallowed.

Metrogel special notes: this drug is prescribed since your current condition only. don't use it for another infection or share it with someone else. another infection later on may require different medication.

If you missed Metrogel dose: If you miss dose, use it as soon as remembered; don't use if this is almost time for the next dose, instead, skip the missed dose & resume youre usual dosing schedule. do not 'double-up' dose to catch up.

Metrogel Storage: Store at room temperature between 68 & 77 degrees F (20 to 25 degrees C) away from sunlight.

Active Ingredients : Metronidazole

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