Prescription required

Metrogyl Suspension — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Metrogyl Suspension is used for treats bacterial infections, relieves diarrhea, stops stomach pain.

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

Metronidazole (200 mg/5 mL)

Disrupts DNA synthesis in susceptible organisms.

Shake well before use, measure the dose accurately with a syringe, take with or after food

Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.

Metrogyl Suspension — Quick Facts

How should I take this medicine?

Follow the dosage prescribed by your doctor. Do not alter the dose without medical advice.

Can I take this medicine without a prescription?

Prescription-required medicines need a valid Rx. OTC medicines can be purchased directly.

What if I miss a dose?

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, unless it is close to your next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose.

How long does it take to show effect?

The time to show effect varies by medicine and condition. Consult your doctor for specific timelines.