Question 1

metronidazole (flagyl) side effects?

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Several: Gi distress is most common with nausea and metallic taste in mouth.  Allergic reactions occur, and a disulfuram effect when alcohol is ingested while on Metronidazole is reported.  You should not drink alcohol within 48 hours of being on this medication.

Question 2

antibiotic flagyl and alcohol?

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Not a good idea: Drinking while taking Flagyl can cause an "antabuse (disulfuram)-like reaction, " which can make you very sick.  It won't kill you, but you won't be happy.

Question 3

does ciprofloxacin and metronidazole cure bacterial vaginosis?

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Probably: Bacterial vaginosis is not a single organism but is often multiple organisms.  Metronidazole is generally first choice therapy for bv.

Question 4

flagyl er (metronidazole)  tablets used for what?

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Antibiotic: Usually use to treat colon infection such as diverticulitis or c diff colitis.

Question 5

azithromycin resistant chlamydia?

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Depends: Check with your doctor to see what it is sensitive to, and do not have unprotected sex in the future.

Question 6

used cefixime, gemifloxacin, enoxacin sesquihydrate, ciprofloxacin, doxycycline, sulfamethoxazole & trimethoprim, sparfloxacin still uti frm 5 years.

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Go to Urologist: I assume you have have been tested for all organisms and taken the appropriate amount of antibiotics for time as directed by the Doctor who gave them to you. Plumbing problem.  You may have a Vesicoureteral reflux the retrograde passage of urine from the bladder into the upper urinary tract. This can be diagnosed by either a contrast voiding cystourethrogram or radionuclide cystogram.

Question 7

cefixime 200mg plus azithromycin plus metronidazole dosage for chlamydia cure?

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Yes: This combination is used often especially in recurrent episodes or treatment resistant to a single or 2 drugs. Don;t stop anything unless you talk it over with your physician.

Question 8

explain  helidac (bismuth subsalicylate metronidazole and tetracycline) treament for h. pylor?

Accepted Answer

Antibiotic treatment: Is a group of antibiotics used to treat the bacteria h.Pylori. It does require a combination of antibiotics because it can develop resistance very fast. It is also important to complete the prescribed duration of treatment in order to limit the emergence of resistant bacteria.

Question 9

who uses cleocin (clindamycin phosphate) (clindamycin) vaginal ovules?

Accepted Answer

Bacterial vaginosis: Women with bacterial vaginitis may use these for several days to alleviate this illness.

Question 10

can metronidazole gel cure trichomoniasis?

Accepted Answer

Trich cure: Unfortunately the gel form will not.    Metronidazole tablets either 2 grams as a one time dose or 500 twice a day for 7 days is the standard recommended treatment.   The partner needs to be treated as well.

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