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Drug Class

Anti migraine drug

Brands

Flagyl ER • Trikacide • Medamet • Acuzole • Ambral • Amzole • Bemetrazole • Dynametron • Metazol • Metrazole • Metris • Metrostat • Narobic • Rozex • Trichazole • Noritate • Metrogel • Metrolotion • Metrocream • Flagyl

Generic Drug

Metronidazole

Side Effects

Common

Spinning sensation
Itchy rash
Abdominal pain
Pain
Heartburn
Nausea
Confusion
Itching or burning
Vomiting
Vaginal itching
Balance problems
Fever
Diarrhea
Dizziness
Headache
Paresthesia
Metallic taste in mouth
Difficulty talking
Abnormal sense of taste
Loss of strength
Red skin
Skin redness or irritation
Furry tongue
Numbness or tingling
Burning sensation
Rash
Itchy skin
Excessive menstrual cramps
Decreased taste

Serious

Stained teeth
Hypersensitivity

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Im on purmycin and anaerobyl after I had my wisdom tooth removed on Friday now I seem to be having chest pains below my left breast. It comes and goes and almost feels like I cant breathe, are these perhaps side effects of the above?

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What is metronidazole?

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Can i take metronidazole & weed?

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Can metronidazole be used by a man?

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Why take metronidazole twice a day?

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What is metronidazole prescribed for?

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A 22-year old female asked:

What is Metronidazole 500 mg used for?

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A 40-year old asked:

What is metronidazole? What is it used for?

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A 43-year old female asked:

Does metronidazole have an expiration date?

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A 37-year old asked:

What is trikacide (metronidazole) taken for?

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A 28-year old female asked:

Should i be feelig sick from metronidazole ?

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A 28-year old male asked:

Please describe the medication: metronidazole?

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A 43-year old male asked:

Is there an OTC metronidazole oral alternative ?

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A 37-year old asked:

How can you flush metronidazole out of your system?

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A 27-year old female asked:

CAN YOU STILL SMOKE IT YOU ARE TAKING METRONIDAZOLE?

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A 27-year old male asked about a 27-year old male:

If i hve 4 metronidazole do I take them at the same time?

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A 35-year old male asked:

How long do 4 metronidazole 500mg tablets stay in your system?

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A 29-year old female asked:

Can you take metronidazole 250 mg tablet once or twice every day?

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A 22-year old female asked:

If I'm resistant to metronidazole am I also resistant to secnidazole?

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A female asked:

I took metronidazole 500 for 8days so how can I get it off my system?

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A 34-year old female asked:

Can I take Cirpobay 500mg and Metronidazole 500mg within the same hour?

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A 33-year old female asked:

Can i take my first dose of metronidazole 500mg if i had drinks last nite?

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A 37-year old male asked:

How long does metronidazole stay in your system after taken four 500mg pills in one dose?

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A 31-year old female asked:

If i took metronidazole at 500mg 2x times a day... How long will it take to be out of my system?

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A 24-year old female asked:

I would like to know if there are any alternatives to metronidazole? Thank you so much for your help.

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A 49-year old asked:

What to do if I am allergic to secnidazole and flagyl, does that mean I'm allergic to all the metronidazole drugs?

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A 38-year old female asked:

I took 7 metronidazole for two days instead of taking one twice a day for 7days will it still clear up trichamonias?

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A 24-year old female asked:

I was prescribed Metronidazole 500 MG 4 at once. I was curious if they had to be taken at the same time or just the same day..

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A female asked:

My Dr. Told me to take metronidazole 500mg for 7 days but my partner Dr. Say he can take 4 at one time. What's the different?

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A male asked:

Will it hurt if I start using my unfinished metronidazole I have 8 left I first got the script on june 6 2013 now its oct 2014?

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