Nelzole

Metronidazole Tabs 200mg/400mg & Susp 200mg/5ml.

Pharmacological Class:
Amoebicide

Indications:

• Invasive intestinal Amoebiasis;
• Giardiasis;
• Urogenital Trachomoniasis;
• Bactrial Vaginitis;
• Surgical Prophylaxis;
• Leg Ulcer;
• Pressure sore;

Dosage:

• Adults: 200 – 800mg TDS 5 – 7 days depending on infection and severity.
• Children: 30 – 50mg/kg per day in 3 divided doses.
• Side Effects: Metallic taste; anorexia; skin rash; headache; Urethral discomfort; Darkened Urine; Insomnia; Depression; Drowsiness;

Contra-Indication:

• Pregnancy & Lactation.
• Precaution:
• Avoid alcohol and concurrent anti-hypertensive.