IHL Metronidazole 500 mg Injection 100 ml belongs to a group of medicines known as anti-bacterial agents used to treat severe bacterial infections of the bone, skin and skin structure, blood, joint, abdomen, central nervous system, gynecologic, respiratory infections, meningitis (infection of the membranes that surround the brain and spinal cord), and endocarditis (infection of the heart lining and valves). IHL Metronidazole 500 mg Injection 100 ml contains Metronidazole, which suppresses protein synthesis by interacting with DNA and causes helical DNA structure loss and strand breakage. As a result, it induces cell death in susceptible organisms. Thereby IHL Metronidazole 500 mg Injection 100 ml treats bacterial infections.

FAQs

How does IHL Metronidazole 500 mg Injection 100 ml work?

IHL Metronidazole 500 mg Injection 100 ml suppresses protein synthesis by interacting with DNA and causes helical DNA structure loss and strand breakage. As a result, it induces cell death in susceptible organisms. Thereby IHL Metronidazole 500 mg Injection 100 ml treats bacterial infections.

Can I take blood thinners with IHL Metronidazole 500 mg Injection 100 ml?

Caution should be exercised. IHL Metronidazole 500 mg Injection 100 ml may enhance the anticoagulant activity of warfarin and other oral anticoagulants by extending prothrombin time. Inform your doctor if you are taking such medications.

Is IHL Metronidazole 500 mg Injection 100 ml used to treat common cold and flu?

No. IHL Metronidazole 500 mg Injection 100 ml is an antibacterial medicine that acts only against bacterial infections, not viral infections like common cold and flu.

Is IHL Metronidazole 500 mg Injection 100 ml ideal for all bacterial infections?

IHL Metronidazole 500 mg Injection 100 ml should only be used to treat or prevent infections that have been proven or are strongly suspected to be caused by susceptible anaerobic bacteria.

Are there any special precautions to be taken while using IHL Metronidazole 500 mg Injection 100 ml?

Extreme caution should be exercised while using IHL Metronidazole 500 mg Injection 100 ml in patients with severe liver damage, blood formation disorder, brain, spinal cord or nervous disease. So, let your doctor know if you have any of these conditions.