Menilet 400mg

Tablet
Metronidazole
Alco Pharma

Other Strength:

Alternative:
- Filmet 400mg
- DIROZYL 400mg
- Amodis 400mg
- Metra 400mg
- Metro 400mg
- Amirid 400mg



Menilet
Description:
Menilet (Metronidazole), a nitroimidazole has an extremely broad spectrum antiprotozoal and antimicrobial activities, with high activity against anaerobic bacteria and protozoa. Menilet (Metronidazole) is usually completely and rapidly absorbed after oral administration. The half-life in plasma is about 8 hours. About 10% of the drug is bound to plasma proteins. Menilet (Metronidazole) penetrates well into body tissues and fluids. The liver is the main site of metabolism.
Both unchanged Metronidazole and metabolites are excreted in various proportions in the urine after oral administration.

Composition:
Menilet 400 Tablet : Each film coated tablet contains Metronidazole BP 400 mg.

Indication/Use:
All forms of amoebiasis (intestinal and extra-intestinal disease including liver abscess and that of symptomless cyst passers) Trichomoniasis Giardiasis Bacterial vaginosis Acute ulcerative gingivitis Anaerobic infections including septicaemia, bacteraemia, peritonitis, brain abscess,
necrotising pneumonia, osteomyelitis, puerperal sepsis, pelvic abscess, pelvic cellulitis etc.
Anaerobically-infected leg ulcers and pressure sores Acute dental infections (e.g. acute pericoronitis and acute apical infections) Surgical prophylaxis (prevention of postoperative infections due to anaerobic bacteria, particularly species of bacteroides and anaerobic streptococci Chronic symptomatic peptic ulcer disease (as an agent of triple therapy to eradicate H. pylori-the most important aetiological factor of peptic ulcer)

Drug Interaction:
Metronidazole interacts with warfarin, nicoumalone, phenytoin, phenobarbitone, fluorouracil, disulfiram, lithium, cimetidine etc.

Use in Pregnancy & Lactation:
Not recommended during first & later trimesters. Breast feeding should be delayed until 48 hours after discontinuing metronidazole in the mother.

Therapeutic Class:
Antiprotozoal

Dosage Form:
Tablet

Storage:
Tablet: Store in a cool and dry place. Protect from light and moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.



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