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Flagyl 400 Tablet

Metronidazole (400mg)

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Flagyl 400 Tablet is used for flagyl 400 Tablet is used in the treatment of bacterial infections and parasitic infections. It is used in infections of the brain, reproductive system, gastrointestinal tract, skin, vagina, and other areas of the body.

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated October 2026

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Key details

Salt: Metronidazole (400mg)
Available variants: tablet 20 Tablet
Best price: ₹29 (₹1.46 per tablet)
MRP: ₹32
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: ABBOTT HEALTHCARE LIMITED

Ordering notes

Standard delivery across India. No same-day delivery nationally.
Chennai express delivery is possible and chargeable. Learn more
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Flagyl 400 Tablet in Bangladesh

147 brands registered in Bangladesh with the same salt, strength and form.

  • Adis-400Avert Pharma Ltd.
  • AlmazoleEastern Drug Co. (Pvt.) Ltd.
  • AmerylKDH Laboratories Ltd.
  • AmetriUnited Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • AmezolCosmic Pharma Ltd.
  • AmiridVeritas Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • AmobinDoctor's Chemicals Works Ltd.
  • AmodisSquare Pharmaceuticals PLC, Gazipur
  • AmogitMarksman Pharmaceutical Ltd.
  • AmotrexAdvanced Chemical Industries PLC.
  • AnabacJenphar Bangladesh Ltd.
  • AnametNavana Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
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  • AntiproRangs Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • AnzoleMonicopharma Limited
  • ApetrylAPC Pharma Limited
  • ApzylApollo Pharmaceutical Laboratories Ltd.
  • AvimetHealthcare Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • BendazoleMaks Drugs Ltd.
  • BenmetPacific Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • BenzometDolphin Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • BetronidInnova Phrmaceutical Ltd.
  • BiozylBiopharma Ltd.
  • BlazylBC Laboratories Ltd.
  • CedolCentral Pharmaceutical Ltd.
  • ChemagylChemist Laboratories Ltd.
  • ClozylTeam Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • ComidazolComilla Laboratories Ltd.
  • CrystazolCrystal Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • D MetroDesh Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • DanidazolDelta Pharma PLC.
  • DecagylDecent Pharma Laboratories Ltd.
  • DiroconToday Pharma Ltd.
  • DirozylAcme Specialized Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • DymetMST Pharma and Healthcare Ltd.
  • DysentrinBios Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • EGYLEuro Pharma Ltd.
  • ElygylS. N. Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • EpizylIslami Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.
  • FidazylPrime Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • FilmetBeximco Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • FlagylSynovia Pharma PLC.
  • FlamilBengal Techno Pharma Ltd.
  • FlamydIncepta Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • FlorazolNIPRO JMI Pharma Limited
  • G MetronidazoleGonoshasthaya Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • GemetrolGreenland Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • GlyAstra Biopharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • HetrozolMicrobe Laboratories Ltd.
  • JapazoleDr Jalil Pharma
  • KafogylKafma Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • KemetKemiko Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • KilproTechno Drugs Ltd., Satipara, Narshingdi
  • Kilpro 400Techno Drugs Ltd., Gazipur
  • KlionAmbee Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • M ZedKumudini Pharma Ltd.
  • M-400Pharmasia Ltd.
  • M-DazoleModern Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • MecozolAmico Laboratories Ltd.
  • MedizolMedicon Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • MenidaOyster Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • MenolSupreme Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • MetagutJanasheba Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • MetasonJayson Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • MetazoleGlobe Laboratories (Pvt.) Ltd.
  • MetcoEskayef Pharmaceuticals Ltd. Mirpur.
  • MetfilBristol Pharma Ltd.
  • Metgyl 400Sharif Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • MetonidPopular Pharmaceuticals PLC
  • MetonidazoleIcon Pharmaceuticals
  • MetraAd-din Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • MetridEthical Drug Ltd.
  • MetrionGeneral Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • MetroZiska Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • MetrodolAristopharma Limited
  • MetrodylMedico Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • MetrogylRephco Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • MetrolJams Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • MetrolinDider Pharma Ltd.,
  • MetromaxNovo Healthcare and Pharma Ltd.
  • MetronLeon Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • MetronaAztec Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • MetronidSynovia Pharma PLC.
  • MetronidazolePharmik Laboratories Ltd.
  • Metronidazole-400Indo-Bangla Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • MetronizoleStandard Laboratories Ltd.
  • MetropillMedimet Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • MetrosilSilva Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • MetrosisOasis Laboratories Ltd.
  • MetrosonHudson Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • Metrovic 400Goodman Pharmaceuticals Ltd
  • MetrozCipla Ltd.
  • MetrozenZenith Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • MetrozoleTheraputics (BD) Ltd.
  • MetrylOpsonin Pharma Limited
  • MetsinaIbn Sina Pharmaceutical Ind. Ltd.
  • MezRenata PLC
  • MezalSkylab Ltd.
  • MicogylGlobe Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • MomenRN Pharmaceuticals
  • NaloxBikalpa Friends Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • NelagylG. A. Company Ltd.
  • NeogylMillat Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • NeometAblation Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • NidaOrbit Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • NidalBosco Laboratory
  • NidamedNovelta Bestway Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • NidazoleNational Laboratories Ltd.
  • NidazylOrion Pharma Ltd.
  • NipazolNipa Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • NumetFnF Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • OmnesJalalabad Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • OnidaMystic Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • OptimatHope Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • OrozolQuality Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • OrzylNovatek Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • ParagylPristine Pharmaceuticals
  • PenazolePeoples Pharma Ltd.
  • PhidazolePharmadesh Laboratories Ltd.
  • PidazolePubali Pharmaceutical
  • PremetPremier Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • ProtHallmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • Protozol 400One Pharma Ltd.
  • ProtozoleNorth Bengal Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • ProzolMarker Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • QugylAexim Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • RemagylReman Drug Laboratories Ltd.
  • RemetDoctor Tims Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • RibazoleApex Pharma Ltd.
  • RidazoleRid Pharma Ltd.
  • RodazolRoyal Pharmaceutical
  • RonidWeinberg Pharmaceuticals
  • SB-Mezol 400Sunman-Birdem Pharma Ltd.
  • SeemagylSeema Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • ServizolNevian Lifescience PLC
  • SeuflacUniversal Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • SigylSave Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • SilmetSilco Pharmaceuticlas Ltd.
  • SometSomatec Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • StrazylAsiatic Laboratories Ltd.
  • TilometThe White Horse Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • TragylNovus Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • TricozylEdruc Ltd.
  • TrionAlbert David (BD) Limited
  • UmetUnion Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • VarizilDrug International Ltd.
  • VigilSalton Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
  • ViometGlobex Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

Brand names differ between countries. Ask a pharmacist or your doctor in Bangladesh before switching. We don't sell or ship these brands. Source: Directorate General of Drug Administration, Bangladesh.

Composition of Flagyl 400 Tablet

Flagyl 400 Tablet contains Metronidazole (400mg). It belongs to the Antibacterial agent class of medicines.

Uses of Flagyl 400 Tablet

  • Flagyl 400 Tablet is used in the treatment of bacterial infections and parasitic infections. It is used in infections of the brain
  • reproductive system
  • gastrointestinal tract
  • skin
  • vagina
  • and other areas of the body.

Key benefits

  • Targets infections that other antibiotic groups do not reach

How Flagyl 400 Tablet works

Flagyl 400 Tablet is an antibiotic. It kills the bacteria and other microorganisms that cause infections by damaging their DNA.

How to take Flagyl 400 Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Flagyl 400 Tablet is to be taken with food.

Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

Take it as soon as you remember. If your next dose is almost due, skip the one you missed — never take two doses together to catch up.

If you take too much

An overdose of this medicine can cause vomiting, severe loose motions and nerve symptoms. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.

Side effects of Flagyl 400 Tablet

Most side effects of Flagyl are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:

  • Headache Dryness in mouth Nausea Metallic taste

Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

Safety advice for Flagyl 400 Tablet

PregnancyFlagyl 400 Tablet is probably safe to use during pregnancy.<br>Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor.
BreastfeedingFlagyl 400 Tablet should be used with caution during lactation. Breast feeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.<br>If a single dose of Flagyl 400 Tablet is used, it is recommended to hold breastfeeding for 12-24 hours to allow the removal of the drug.
AlcoholFlagyl 400 Tablet may cause symptoms such as flushing, increased heartbeat, nausea, thirst, chest pain and low blood pressure with alcohol (Disulfiram reactions).
DrivingMay cause drowsiness or affect your concentration. Do not drive until you know how it affects you.
KidneyFlagyl 400 Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Flagyl 400 Tablet is recommended.<br>Patients undergoing kidney dialysis should take this medicine after the dialysis treatment.
LiverFlagyl 400 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Flagyl 400 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Habit formingNo

Warnings and precautions

Finish the whole course even after you feel better. Do not drink any alcohol while taking metronidazole, ornidazole or tinidazole, or for the period after the course that your doctor states — the combination causes severe flushing, vomiting and a racing heart. Report severe or watery loose motions during or after the course rather than treating them yourself. Tetracyclines stain developing teeth and are avoided in young children and in pregnancy. Antibiotics do not work against colds, flu or most sore throats, which are caused by viruses.

Do not take Flagyl if

Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack.

Interactions with other medicines

Antacids, iron, zinc and calcium reduce the absorption of tetracyclines — separate them by a couple of hours. Tell your doctor if you take a blood thinner.

How to store Flagyl 400 Tablet

Store below 30°C in the original pack, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.

Expert advice for Flagyl 400 Tablet

<div class="style__desktop-container___1hcBT"><div class="style__desktop-video___2GTR9"><div class="styles__video-img___1rCzR"><div class=""/><div class=""/></div></div><div><div><div><div><div class="ExpertAdviceItem__content___1Djk2"><ul><li><div>Always take the complete course of treatment, as advised by your doctor even if you feel better.</div></li> <li>It may cause side effects like nausea, stomach upset, and a metallic taste in the mouth.</li> <li>If you are using Flagyl 400 Tablet in a high dose or for a prolonged time, there is a risk of more side effects, like nerve damage.</li> <li><div>You should not drink alcohol during or for 48 hours after treatment. You may develop nausea, vomiting, flushing and headache if you take it together.</div></li> <li>Inform your doctor if you have a liver disease. Your dose may need to be adjusted in severe liver disease.</li></ul></div></div></div></div></div></div>

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:
ABBOTT HEALTHCARE LIMITED
Therapeutic class:
Antibiotic
Drug class:
Antibacterial agent

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Metgy-400 Tablet1X10₹1354% cheaper
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Flagyl 400 Tablet FAQs

What is Flagyl 400 Tablet used for?
Flagyl 400 Tablet is commonly used for Flagyl 400 Tablet is used in the treatment of bacterial infections and parasitic infections. It is used in infections of the brain, reproductive system, gastrointestinal tract, skin, vagina, and other areas of the body. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What is the salt in Flagyl 400 Tablet?
Flagyl 400 Tablet contains Metronidazole (400mg). If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How should I take Flagyl 400 Tablet?
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Flagyl 400 Tablet work?
Flagyl 400 Tablet is an antibiotic.
Is Flagyl 400 Tablet a prescription medicine?
Yes. Flagyl 400 Tablet is a prescription-only (Rx) medicine. Upload a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner during checkout. We cannot dispense it without a valid Rx.
What are the common side effects of Flagyl 400 Tablet?
The side effects reported most often with Flagyl are Headache Dryness in mouth Nausea Metallic taste. Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can Flagyl 400 Tablet be taken during pregnancy?
Flagyl 400 Tablet is probably safe to use during pregnancy.<br>Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Flagyl.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Flagyl 400 Tablet?
Flagyl 400 Tablet may cause symptoms such as flushing, increased heartbeat, nausea, thirst, chest pain and low blood pressure with alcohol (Disulfiram reactions).
What if I miss a dose of Flagyl 400 Tablet?
Take it as soon as you remember.
Is Flagyl 400 Tablet habit forming?
No. Flagyl 400 Tablet is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
Is there a cheaper substitute for Flagyl 400 Tablet?
Metgy-400 Tablet has the same active ingredient and strength and is listed from ₹13 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands, the salt is the same, but excipients and release profiles can differ.
How much does Flagyl 400 Tablet cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Flagyl 400 Tablet starts at ₹29 (MRP ₹32) on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in tablet 20 Tablet. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Flagyl 400 Tablet?
Flagyl 400 Tablet is manufactured by ABBOTT HEALTHCARE LIMITED. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Flagyl 400 Tablet delivered?
Flagyl 400 Tablet is delivered across India via our licensed pharmacy partners. Standard delivery timelines are confirmed at checkout. Chennai customers can opt for chargeable same-city express delivery.

Flagyl 400 Tablet, Quick facts

Salt
Metronidazole (400mg)
Form
tablet
Best price
₹29 (₹1.46 per tablet)
MRP
₹32
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Schedule
Schedule H
Brand
Abbott Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Manufacturer
ABBOTT HEALTHCARE LIMITED
Therapeutic class
Antibiotic
Drug class
Antibacterial agent
Habit forming
No
Variants
tablet 20 Tablet
Delivery
Standard across India

References

Compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and reviewed by a registered medical practitioner. It does not replace your own doctor's advice.

  1. PingMeDoc clinical monograph library — compiled from Indian package inserts, the Indian Pharmacopoeia
  2. CDSCO schedules and standard pharmacology references. Reviewed for patient readability. This is general information, not a substitute for your doctor's advice.
  3. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
  4. National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
  5. Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Flagyl 400 Tablet.
  6. World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.

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Safety disclaimer

Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.