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A member asked:
Can metronidazole be taken for longer then a week?i had h.pylori and long term cough, it was reduced wen taking above med, cough returned wen stopped it
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Flagyl: Yes the drug can be taken for longer than a week as prescribed, by your dovtor.
Answered 9/25/2013
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