FAMAGYL ( Metronidazole 200mg) – 10 × 10 TABLETS.

Generic Name: Metronidazole
Brand: Phamatex
Class: Antibiotic, Antiprotozoal.
Strength: 200 mg
Pack Size: 100 tablets
Form: Tablet
Amount: ₦1,500

Description:

Famagyl is a brand of metronidazole, an antibiotic and antiprotozoal drug used for the treatment of a variety of aerobic and anaerobic infections. It is effective against infections in the stomach, intestines, liver, lungs, heart, vagina, and skin. The 200 mg tablets are suitable for adults and older children.

Key Features:

• Effective against a wide range of infections
• Suitable for both aerobic and anaerobic infections
• Administered orally
• 2-4 times daily depending on the type and severity of infection
• Should be taken 1 hour before or 2 hours after meals

Side Effects:

• Nausea
• Diarrhea
• Headache
• Dizziness
• Metallic taste in the mouth
• Rarely, allergic reactions such as rash or itching

Caution:

• Consult a healthcare provider before use
• Not recommended for use during the first trimester of pregnancy
• Avoid alcohol consumption during treatment and for at least 48 hours after the last dose
• Use with caution in patients with liver impairment