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I have been taking flagyl. today is day 6 and i am feeling dizzy, wanting to faint etc. should i stop taking it? tomorro would be my last day (7)
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Flagyl: Depending on what you are treating, 6 days may be enough, but you should contact your doctor to report your symptoms first before discontuing the medication.
Answered 12/25/2013
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Side effects: Dizziness, headache, diarrhea, nausea, stomach pain, loss of appetite, constipation, changes in taste, and dry mouth may occur. If any of these effects persist or worsen, notify your doctor. Also ingesting alcohol or using topical preparations that contain alcohol may result in throbbing in the head and neck, irregular heart beat, rapid heart beat, low blood pressure and other problems.
Answered 12/24/2013
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