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Composition :

SECNIDAZOLE-1000MG

Consume Type :

ORAL

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Not Returnable

About Snida 1000mg Tablet

Snida 1000mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines known as antibiotics used to treat various infections caused by bacteria and parasites (amoeba). It is prescribed for the treatment of diarrhea caused by microorganisms, Entamoeba histolytica, and Giardia lamblia. Additionally, it also treats vaginal and other bacterial infections. A bacterial infection is a condition in which harmful bacteria enter, multiply, and infect our bodies. It can target any body part and multiple very quickly. Parasites (amoeba) infection is an intestinal (bowel) illness caused by a parasite (amoeba) known as Entamoeba histolytica spread through human feces (poop).

Snida 1000mg Tablet enters the bacterial cell as a prodrug without an antimicrobial activity. Snida 1000mg Tablet is converted to an active form by bacterial enzymes. Snida 1000mg Tablet slows the growth or sometimes kills the harmful bacteria and parasites (amoeba) that cause infections by damaging their DNA. It is bactericidal and works by killing bacteria that cause infections. Snida 1000mg Tablet does not treat a viral infection like flu or a common cold.

Take Snida 1000mg Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to take Snida 1000mg Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you depending on your medical conditions. You may experience headache, vomiting, nausea, abdominal pain, diarrhea, vaginal itching, and vaginal yeast infection. Most of these side effects of Snida 1000mg Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

Before taking Snida 1000mg Tablet inform your doctor if you have an allergy to other antibiotics. Before using this Snida 1000mg Tablet inform your doctor about your medical history. If you are pregnant talk to your doctor because it is not known whether Snida 1000mg Tablet will harm an unborn baby. Immediately contact your doctor if you are a breastfeeding mother, you may stop this Snida 1000mg Tablet for at least 4 days after your last dose.

Uses of Snida 1000mg Tablet

Bacterial Infections, Diahorrea due to Entamoeba histolytica, Giardia lamblia, Vaginal bacterial infections.

Directions for Use

Tablet: Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.Granules: Check the label for directions before use. Mix the granules in water, mix well and drink immediately.

Medicinal Benefits

Snida 1000mg Tablet is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that is effective against a wide range of gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. kills the harmful bacteria and amoeba (Entamoeba histolytica, Giardia lamblia) causing diarrhea. It is also used to treat veginal infections in adult women. Snida 1000mg Tablet enters the bacterial cell as a prodrug without an antimicrobial activity. Snida 1000mg Tablet is converted to an active form by bacterial enzymes. Snida 1000mg Tablet slows the growth or sometimes kills the harmful bacteria and parasites (amoeba) that cause infections by damaging their DNA. It is bactericidal and works by killing bacteria that cause infections. Snida 1000mg Tablet does not treat a viral infection like flu or a common cold.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Snida 1000mg Tablet

  • Headache
  • Vomiting
  • Nausea
  • Abdominal pain
  • Diarrhea
  • Vaginal itching
  • Vaginal yeast infection

Drug Warnings

Before taking Snida 1000mg Tablet inform your doctor if you have an allergy to other antibiotics. Before using this Snida 1000mg Tablet inform your doctor about your medical history. If you are pregnant talk to your doctor because it is not known whether Snida 1000mg Tablet will harm an unborn baby. Immediately contact your doctor if you are a breastfeeding mother, you may stop this Snida 1000mg Tablet for at least 4 days after your last dose. Immediately talk to your doctor if you have rashes and swelling occurs after taking this Snida 1000mg Tablet. If you have blood disease or a history of blood disorders, and epilepsy then inform your doctor before taking this Snida 1000mg Tablet. Do not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Snida 1000mg Tablet as it may cause side effects.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • If you have diarrhoea try to drink appropriate amounts of fluids to avoid dehydration. 
  • If you have minor diarrhoea (less than four stools daily) drinking caffeine-free soft drinks, juices or sport rehydration drinks can be sufficient. 
  • If the diarrhoea is more severe, specially formulated rehydration drinks should be taken.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTI- BACTERIALS

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FAQs

No, this is an antibiotic medication. You need to complete the full course even if you start to feel better to prevent infection return.

No. Snida 1000mg Tablet is an antibacterial medicine that acts only against bacterial infections and not viral infections like common cold and flu. You should not take Snida 1000mg Tablet without prior consulting your doctor. Self-medication is dangerous and can lower the efficacy of Snida 1000mg Tablet, leading to antibiotic resistance.

If you miss a dose of Snida 1000mg Tablet, take the missed dose as soon as you remember it. However, if it is almost time for the next dose, do not take a double dose to make up for a missed one

Alcohol should be strictly avoided while taking Snida 1000mg Tablet. Furthermore, you should avoid alcohol even after 3 days of finishing the complete course. Drinking alcohol can lead to an unpleasant reaction with symptoms like nausea, stomach pain, vomiting, headache, coloring, or redness of the face.

Snida 1000mg Tablet is safe if used in the dose and duration recommended by your doctor. Take it just as instructed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's directions carefully and inform your doctor if any of the side effects disturb you.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • ATORVASTATIN
  • BACILLUS CALMETTE-GUERIN(BCG) VACCINE
  • AMOXICILLIN
  • CIPROFLOXACIN
  • DICLOFENAC
  • METRONIDAZOLE
  • TINIDAZOLE
  • ETHINYL ESTRADIOL+NORETHINDRONE

Special Advise

Do not stop taking the tablets your infection may come back, inform to your doctor before you stop taking the tablets and follow their advice.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Bacterial infection: A bacterial infection is a condition in which harmful bacteria enter, multiply, and infect our body. It can target any body part and multiple very quickly. When you get infected with bacteria, you can experience generalized symptoms, like fevers, chills, and fatigue. Bacteria are of various forms comprising commonly of spherical, rod, and spiral-shaped. Bacterial infections vary from minor illnesses like sore throat and ear infections to severe brain infections like meningitis and encephalitis. Few harmful bacteria that cause infections include Streptococcus, Staphylococcus, and E. coli. Anyone can become infected with a bacterial infection. But, people with weak immune systems or taking immunosuppressive medicine can make more prone to bacterial infection.

Amoebic dysentery: It is an intestinal (bowel) illness caused by a parasite (amoeba) known as Entamoeba histolytica spread through human feces (poop). Usually, there are no symptoms, but, sometimes it causes diarrhea (loose stool/poop), nausea (a feeling of sickness in the stomach), and weight loss.

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