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Metrogyl 400 Tablet

Metronidazole (400 mg)

₹33In stock
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Metrogyl 400 Tablet is used for treats anaerobic infections and protozoal diseases as prescribed.

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Key details

Salt: Metronidazole (400 mg)
Available variants: tablet 20 Tablet
Price: ₹33 (₹1.63 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
Returns & refunds: orders can be cancelled before dispatch; after dispatch, returns depend on the item category. Read the full policy

Metrogyl 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 Metrogyl 400 Tablet

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

Uses of Metrogyl 400 Tablet

  • Anaerobic infections
  • Protozoal diseases as prescribed

Benefits of Metrogyl 400 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 400 Tablet works

Disrupts DNA synthesis in susceptible organisms.

How to take Metrogyl 400 Tablet

Take with food, complete the full course, avoid alcohol consumption

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 Metrogyl 400 Tablet

Most side effects of Metrogyl are mild and settle as the body gets used to the medicine. The ones reported most often are:

  • Metallic taste
  • nausea
  • avoid alcohol (disulfiram-like reaction)

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 400 Tablet

AlcoholUNSAFE
Do not drink alcohol while taking this medicine.
PregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Consult your doctor before using this in pregnancy.
Breast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Consult your doctor before using this while breastfeeding.
DrivingCAUTION
May cause drowsiness or affect your concentration. Do not drive until you know how it affects you.
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

Do not drink alcohol during and shortly after therapy.

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

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 Metrogyl 400 Tablet

Store at room temperature.

Quick tips for Metrogyl 400 Tablet

  • Space the doses evenly and complete the course.
  • Take tetracyclines with a full glass of water and stay upright for half an hour afterwards.
  • Never use a leftover antibiotic, or someone else's, for a new illness.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:
JB CHEMICALS
Therapeutic class:
Antibiotic
Drug class:
Antibacterial agent

Substitutes for Metrogyl 400 Tablet

Medicines with the same active ingredient (Metronidazole (400 mg)). Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands.

MedicinePackPricevs Metrogyl 400 Tablet
Metgy-400 Tablettablet · 1X10₹1457% cheaper
Metron 400M Tablettablet · 15₹2622% cheaper
Flagyl 400 TabletAbbott Healthcare Pvt Ltdtablet · 20 Tablet₹32same price
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Metrogyl 400 Tablet FAQs

What is Metrogyl 400 Tablet used for?
Metrogyl 400 Tablet is commonly used for Treats anaerobic infections and protozoal diseases 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 400 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 400 Tablet?
Metrogyl 400 Tablet contains Metronidazole (400 mg). 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 400 Tablet?
Take with food, complete the full course, avoid alcohol consumption Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Metrogyl 400 Tablet work?
Disrupts DNA synthesis in susceptible organisms.
Is Metrogyl 400 Tablet a prescription medicine?
Yes. Metrogyl 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 Metrogyl 400 Tablet?
The side effects reported most often with Metrogyl are Metallic taste, nausea, avoid alcohol (disulfiram-like reaction). 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 400 Tablet be taken during pregnancy?
Consult your doctor before taking Metrogyl 400 Tablet 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 400 Tablet?
No. Do not drink alcohol while taking Metrogyl 400 Tablet.
What if I miss a dose of Metrogyl 400 Tablet?
Take it as soon as you remember.
Is Metrogyl 400 Tablet habit forming?
No. Metrogyl 400 Tablet is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
Is there a cheaper substitute for Metrogyl 400 Tablet?
Metgy-400 Tablet has the same active ingredient and strength and is listed from ₹14 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 Metrogyl 400 Tablet cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Metrogyl 400 Tablet starts at ₹33 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in tablet 20 Tablet. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Metrogyl 400 Tablet?
Metrogyl 400 Tablet is manufactured by JB CHEMICALS. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Metrogyl 400 Tablet delivered?
Metrogyl 400 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 400 Tablet, Quick facts

Salt
Metronidazole (400 mg)
Form
tablet
Price
₹33 (₹1.63 per tablet)
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Schedule
Schedule H
Brand
JB CHEMICALS
Manufacturer
JB CHEMICALS
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 pharmacist. 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 Metrogyl 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.