Lupigyl IV
Lupigyl IV Products are primarily used for
Bacterial infections, Parasitic infections
About Lupigyl IV Products
Uses of Lupigyl IV Products
Metronidazole 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.
Lupigyl IV Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Lupigyl IV are Nausea, Vomiting, Paresthesia (tingling or pricking sensation), Agitation, Back pain, Blindness, Blurred vision, Altered speech pattern, Confusion, Decreased vision, Depression, Dizziness, Impaired coordination, Seizure, Slurred speech.
How Lupigyl IV Products work
Metronidazole is an antibiotic. It kills the bacteria and other microorganisms that cause infections by damaging their DNA.
Patient Concerns about Lupigyl IV Products
Frequently asked questions about Lupigyl IV Products
Frequently asked questions about Metronidazole
Q. How long does Lupigyl IV 500mg Infusion take to work?
Usually, Lupigyl IV 500mg Infusion starts working within 1 hour of its administration. However, it may take around 2-3 days to make you feel better while taking Lupigyl IV 500mg Infusion. If you do not experience any significant reduction in your symptoms, consult your doctor.
Q. How is Lupigyl IV 500mg Infusion administered?
Lupigyl IV 500mg Infusion should be administered under the supervision of a trained healthcare professional or a doctor only and should not be self-administered. The dose will depend on the condition you are being treated for and will be decided by your doctor. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit from Lupigyl IV 500mg Infusion.
Q. Can I drink alcohol while using Lupigyl IV 500mg Infusion?
No, avoid drinking alcohol while taking Lupigyl IV 500mg Infusion. Moreover, you should avoid alcohol even after 3 days of finishing the complete course. Drinking alcohol can cause an unpleasant reaction (Disulfiram like reaction) with symptoms such as stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, headache, flushing or redness of the face.
Q. Can the use of Lupigyl IV 500mg Infusion cause metallic taste?
Yes, Lupigyl IV 500mg Infusion may cause a temporary metallic taste. This metallic taste can be reduced by staying hydrated, brushing teeth after the meals and chewing sugar-free gum or mints.
Q. What if I take more than the recommended dose of Lupigyl IV 500mg Infusion?
If you have taken Lupigyl IV 500mg Infusion in excess (more than the recommended dose), immediately contact your doctor or report to the nearest hospital. Overdose of Lupigyl IV 500mg Infusion may cause loss of appetite, metallic taste, headache, dizziness, insomnia or drowsiness.
Q. What if there is no improvement after using Lupigyl IV 500mg Infusion?
Inform your doctor if you did not feel better even after completing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him/her if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.