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Metrogyl 200 Tablet
Metronidazole (200mg)
₹17In stock
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Metrogyl 200 Tablet is used for treatment of susceptible anaerobic bacterial and protozoal infections such as amoebiasis (intestinal/extra-intestinal), giardiasis, trichomoniasis, bacterial vaginosis, dental/gingival infections, and other anaerobic infections as prescribed.
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Key details
Salt: Metronidazole (200mg)
Available variants: tablet 20 Tablet
Price: ₹17 (₹0.87 per tablet)
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: JB CHEMICALS
Ordering notes
Orders placed before 2 pm ship the same day, later ones the next day, every day of the week. Chennai: next-day delivery by Porter, ₹99 (free above ₹1,499). Learn more
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Metrogyl 200 Tablet in Bangladesh
45 brands registered in Bangladesh with the same salt, strength and form.
- AlmazoleEastern Drug Co. (Pvt.) Ltd.
- AmobinDoctor's Chemicals Works Ltd.
- AmodisSquare Pharmaceuticals PLC, Pabna
- AmotrexAdvanced Chemical Industries PLC.
- AnzoleNajat Pharma Co. (Suspended)
- BenzolBengal Drugs & Chemical Works Pharm. Ltd.
- ChemagylChemist Laboratories Ltd.
- DirozylThe ACME Laboratories Ltd.
- EpizylIslami Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.
- FilmetBeximco Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- FlagylSynovia Pharma PLC.
- FlamilBengal Techno Pharma Ltd.
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- FlamydIncepta Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- G MetronidazoleGonoshasthaya Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- HetrozolMicrobe Laboratories Ltd.
- JapazoleDr Jalil Pharma
- JetrazolBiogen Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- KlionAmbee Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- M-DazoleModern Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- MetasonJayson Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- MetazolPioneer Pharmaceutical Ltd
- MetonidPopular Pharmaceuticals PLC
- MetroJams Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- MetrogylRephco Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- MetrolIndo-Bangla Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- MetronidSynovia Pharma PLC.
- MetronidazoleEDCL (Dhaka)
- Metronidazole 200Pharmik Laboratories Ltd.
- MetrophajalJalpha Laboratories Ltd.
- MetropillMedimet Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- MetrozenZenith Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- MetrozoleTheraputics (BD) Ltd.
- MetrylOpsonin Pharma Limited
- MetsinaIbn Sina Pharmaceutical Ind. Ltd.
- MezRenata PLC
- NelagylG. A. Company Ltd.
- NidazoleNational Laboratories Ltd.
- NidazylOrion Pharma Ltd.
- ParagylPristine Pharmaceuticals
- PhidazolePharmadesh Laboratories Ltd.
- ServizolNevian Lifescience PLC
- StarzylAsiatic Laboratories Ltd.
- SystecUnited Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- TilometThe White Horse Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- TrionAlbert David (BD) Limited
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 Metrogyl 200 Tablet
Metrogyl 200 Tablet contains Metronidazole (200mg). It belongs to the Nitroimidazole antimicrobial class of medicines.
Uses of Metrogyl 200 Tablet
- Susceptible anaerobic bacterial
- Protozoal infections such as amoebiasis (intestinal
- Extra-intestinal)
- Giardiasis
- Trichomoniasis
- Bacterial vaginosis
- Dental
- Gingival infections
- And other anaerobic infections as prescribed
Benefits of Metrogyl 200 Tablet
- In Bacterial infection
- Metrogyl treats the bacterial infection it was prescribed for by killing the bacteria or stopping them multiplying. Finishing the course makes sure the infection does not return.
- In Gut infection
- Metrogyl clears the bacteria or other organisms causing diarrhoea, abdominal pain and bloating, so the gut settles.
- In Skin infection
- Metrogyl treats infected skin and soft tissue, bringing down redness, swelling and pain.
- In Dental infection
- Metrogyl treats infections of the teeth and gums, easing the pain and swelling until your dentist can deal with the cause.
How Metrogyl 200 Tablet works
Metronidazole is an antibiotic/antiprotozoal that enters susceptible organisms and is reduced to reactive metabolites. These metabolites damage DNA and inhibit nucleic acid synthesis, leading to death of anaerobic bacteria and protozoa.
How to take Metrogyl 200 Tablet
Tablet: take exactly as prescribed. Usually taken with or after food to reduce stomach upset. Swallow with water; complete the full course even if you feel better. Avoid alcohol during treatment and for at least 48 hours after the last dose.
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
If you miss a dose of Metrogyl 200 Tablet, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.
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 Metrogyl 200 Tablet
Most side effects of Metrogyl are mild and settle as the body gets used to the medicine. The ones reported most often are:
- Nausea
- vomiting
- abdominal pain
- diarrhea
- metallic taste
- dry mouth
- headache
- dizziness
- dark/colored urine
- loss of appetite
Stop the medicine and get help at once 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 Metrogyl 200 Tablet
- AlcoholUNSAFE
- Do not drink alcohol while taking this medicine.
- PregnancyCAUTION
- Use with caution / Consult doctor (especially in 1st trimester; use only if clearly needed)
- Breast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
- Consult your doctor before using this while breastfeeding.
- DrivingUNSAFE
- Do not drive or operate machinery while taking this medicine.
- KidneyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
- Consult your doctor if you have kidney disease.
- LiverCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
- Consult your doctor if you have liver disease.
Warnings and precautions
Prescription (Schedule H) medicine—use only under medical advice. Avoid alcohol during therapy and for 48 hours after (risk of disulfiram-like reaction). Use with caution in liver disease (dose adjustment may be needed), history of seizures/neurological disorders, and blood dyscrasias; prolonged use may rarely cause peripheral neuropathy. If severe diarrhea, rash, numbness/tingling, or confusion occurs, seek medical advice. May cause dizziness—use caution while driving/operating machinery.
Do not take Metrogyl if
Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack.
Interactions with other medicines
Alcohol, warfarin/other coumarin anticoagulants (increased bleeding risk), disulfiram (psychosis/confusion risk), lithium (toxicity risk), phenytoin/phenobarbital (reduced metronidazole levels), cimetidine (increased metronidazole levels), busulfan (increased toxicity), 5-fluorouracil (increased toxicity)
How to store Metrogyl 200 Tablet
Store below 25°C in a dry place, protected from light and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.
Quick tips for Metrogyl 200 Tablet
- Take Metrogyl 200 Tablet with a full meal or a glass of milk to reduce the risk of gastrointestinal side effects.
- Do not drink alcohol during or for 2-3 days after treatment with this medicine.
- You may develop nausea, vomiting, flushing, and headache (disulfiram-like reaction).
- Your urine may appear darker or reddish-brown during treatment.
- This is a known, harmless effect of Metrogyl 200 Tablet and does not indicate kidney damage or bleeding.
- A temporary metallic or bitter taste in the mouth may occur during therapy.
- This is a common side effect and usually resolves after completing the treatment.
- Inform your doctor if you have liver disease.
Manufacturer and class
- Manufacturer:
- JB CHEMICALS
- Therapeutic class:
- Antibiotic/Antiprotozoal
- Drug class:
- Nitroimidazole antimicrobial
- Chemical class:
- Nitroimidazole derivative
Substitutes for Metrogyl 200 Tablet
Medicines with the same active ingredient (Metronidazole (200mg)). Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands.
| Medicine | Pack | Price | vs Metrogyl 200 Tablet |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flagyl 200 TabletAbbott Healthcare Pvt Ltd | tablet · 20 Tablet | ₹17 | same price |
| Powergyl Suspension 60 ml | suspension · 60ML | ₹80 | 358% more |
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Metrogyl 200 Tablet FAQs
What is Metrogyl 200 Tablet used for?
Metrogyl 200 Tablet is commonly used for Treatment of susceptible anaerobic bacterial and protozoal infections such as amoebiasis (intestinal/extra-intestinal), giardiasis, trichomoniasis, bacterial vaginosis, dental/gingival infections, and other anaerobic infections as prescribed. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What are the benefits of Metrogyl 200 Tablet?
Bacterial infection: Metrogyl treats the bacterial infection it was prescribed for by killing the bacteria or stopping them multiplying. Finishing the course makes sure the infection does not return. It is also used for gut infection, skin infection, dental infection.
What is the salt in Metrogyl 200 Tablet?
Metrogyl 200 Tablet contains Metronidazole (200mg). 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 Metrogyl 200 Tablet?
Tablet: take exactly as prescribed. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Metrogyl 200 Tablet work?
Metronidazole is an antibiotic/antiprotozoal that enters susceptible organisms and is reduced to reactive metabolites.
Is Metrogyl 200 Tablet a prescription medicine?
Yes. Metrogyl 200 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 Metrogyl 200 Tablet?
The side effects reported most often with Metrogyl are Nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, diarrhea, 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 Metrogyl 200 Tablet be taken during pregnancy?
Metrogyl 200 Tablet should be used with caution in pregnancy. Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Metrogyl.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Metrogyl 200 Tablet?
No. Do not drink alcohol while taking Metrogyl 200 Tablet.
What if I miss a dose of Metrogyl 200 Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Metrogyl 200 Tablet, skip it and continue with your normal schedule.
Is Metrogyl 200 Tablet habit forming?
No. Metrogyl 200 Tablet is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
How much does Metrogyl 200 Tablet cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Metrogyl 200 Tablet starts at ₹17 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in tablet 20 Tablet. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Metrogyl 200 Tablet?
Metrogyl 200 Tablet is manufactured by JB CHEMICALS. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Metrogyl 200 Tablet delivered?
Metrogyl 200 Tablet is delivered across India from our licensed pharmacy. Orders placed before 2 pm ship the same day, later ones the next day, every day of the week. Chennai: next-day delivery by Porter, ₹99 (free above ₹1,499). Enter your pincode on the page to see the date it reaches you.
Metrogyl 200 Tablet, Quick facts
- Salt
- Metronidazole (200mg)
- Form
- tablet
- Price
- ₹17 (₹0.87 per tablet)
- Prescription
- Required (Rx)
- Schedule
- Schedule H
- Brand
- JB CHEMICALS
- Manufacturer
- JB CHEMICALS
- Therapeutic class
- Antibiotic/Antiprotozoal
- Drug class
- Nitroimidazole antimicrobial
- Chemical class
- Nitroimidazole derivative
- Action class
- Antiprotozoal & Antibacterial- Nitroimidazoles
- 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 pharmacist. It does not replace your own doctor's advice.
- Manufacturer labeling/package insert, established medical literature (nitroimidazole class)
- Indian drug scheduling (Drugs & Cosmetics Rules), standard clinical pharmacology references
- Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
- National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
- Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Metrogyl 200 Tablet.
- 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.