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metronidazole cause vertigo
A 43-year-old female asked:

Dr. Michael Fisher answered
32 years experience Dermatology
Metronidazole: Side effects include: nausea, vomiting, dyspepsia, diarrhea, seizures, hypersensitivity rxn, leukopenia, optic neuropathy, headache, dizziness, confus ... Read More
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A 26-year-old female asked:

Dr. Addagada Rao answered
56 years experience General Surgery
Could be reaction: First call your doctor who Rx ed the medicine , will advise you what to do next and give you alternative medicine .
A 41-year-old male asked:

Dr. Martin Raff answered
56 years experience Infectious Disease
Metronidazole: Metronidazole CNS toxicity is rare. Toxic levels of can cause lesions in the corpus callosum and dentate nuclei. Patients present with nausea, vomitin ... Read More
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Dr. Andrew Braunstein answered
37 years experience General Surgery
Drink lots of water,: Drink lots of water, walk if you can and take your temperature daily. You are likely breaking the fever as the infection gets under control.Most case ... Read More
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A 22-year-old female asked:

Dr. Jeff Livingston answered
22 years experience Obstetrics and Gynecology
Antibiotics: You did not mention why you were given Doxycycline and Metronidazole. If these were given for vaginal infections, cervicitis or an STD then the spotti ... Read More
A 46-year-old female asked:

Dr. Ronald Krauser answered
52 years experience Rheumatology
Go to the ER: Go to the er as a precaution.
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A 34-year-old female asked:

Dr. David Drewitz answered
27 years experience Gastroenterology
Yes...: The side effects seem to outweigh the benefits in the context described. Check with your prescribing doctor. Good luck!
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A 61-year-old female asked:

Dr. Richard Reinitz answered
39 years experience Prosthodontics
Normal?: Within certain limits your symptoms are normal. By the way if you had a root canal because you had pain you had an infection and therefore it is an ab ... Read More
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Dr. Mark Kuhnke answered
40 years experience General Surgery
24 HOURS: I tell all my patients who are taking metranidozole (flagyl) to avoid any alcohol while on the antibiotic and for at least 24 hours after the last dos ... Read More
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A 45-year-old member asked:

Dr. Peter Baumann answered
Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology
Drug thrush: After a course of antibiotics including metronidazole, some women may develop a vaginal thrush.
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