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I have been on metronidazole 500mg for 2 days for bacterial vaginosis and i have a matalic taste in my mouth and my body aches is this normal?
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Yes: This can be the side effect of this medication.
Answered 9/28/2016
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Side effects: You are experiencing side effects of metronidazole. They will go away when you complete the medication.
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