Metrogyl gel

Metrogyl gel

Metrogyl gel is an antibiotic that treats acne and certain skin infections caused by parasites and bacteria. The gel helps ramify bacterial cell death and stop its growth. It is meant for external use. Apply this Metronidazole to your affected area as prescribed by your health physician. However, the daily application gives you a better result. But use sufficient doses to avoid unpleasant side effects. Be patient and keep using Metrocream regularly.  

Uses of Metrogyl gel (Metronidazole)

• Parasitic infections
  
• Post-surgery infections
• Acne
• Bacterial infections
• Vaginal bacterial infections
• Dental infections

Forms

Metrogyl 200 mg
Metrogyl 400 mg  

How to use Metrogyl gel?

Metrogyl Gel is typically used for the treatment of bacterial infections of the skin, such as acne and rosacea. Before application, ensure that the affected area is clean and dry. Squeeze a small amount of the gel onto your fingertip and gently massage it into the affected skin until absorbed.

Wash your hands thoroughly after application. Use Metrogyl Gel as directed by your healthcare provider, usually once or twice daily. Avoid contact with eyes, mouth, and mucous membranes.

Benefits:

• Prevents bacteria growth causing acne.
• Helpful in the treatment of parasitic and bacterial infections.
• METROGYL GEL is effective & safe if prescribed by a doctor.
• Treats pressure sores, gum ulcers, leg ulcers, and abscesses.
• Makes you feel better quite quickly.

Side effects:

Metrogyl gel (Metronidazole) may cause mild side effects. They are generally well tolerated if you use this drug in the prescribed dosage guidelines. 

• Nausea
• Headache
• Metallic taste
• Dryness in mouth
• Dark red-brown urine
• Epigastric discomfort
• Abdominal cramps
• Diarrhea

Please consult a physician immediately if you face allergic reactions such as fever, itchy skin rash, swelling of the tongue, face, throat, or lips, or breath shortness. 

Safety Advice

• It is meant for external use only.
• Avoid this antibiotic gel from your mouth nostrils, or eyes.
• Not for pregnant and breastfeeding women. Please contact your doctor first before use.
• Consult your doctor if you have a history of liver or Kidney diseases.
• Don’t drink alcohol to avoid unpleasant side effects.
• Keep it away from direct sunlight.
• If you face irritation & rash, apply this gel less frequently or stop using it for a few days.

What if you forget to take Metronidazole?

In case you skip a dose, apply this antibiotic gel as soon as possible. However, don't exceed the suggested dosage and follow a regular schedule for a better result.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can Metrogyl Gel be used on broken or irritated skin?

It's not recommended to use the Gel on broken or irritated skin as it may cause further irritation or discomfort.

How long does it take for Metrogyl Gel to show results?

The time it takes for the Gel to show results may vary depending on the severity of the condition being treated. Typically, improvements may be noticed within a few days to a week of regular use.

Is Metrogyl Gel safe to use during pregnancy?

A: It's advisable to consult a healthcare professional before using Metrogyl Gel during pregnancy, especially during the first trimester, to ensure safety for both the mother and the unborn baby.

Can Metrogyl Gel be used for fungal infections?

No, It is specifically formulated for bacterial skin infections and may not be effective for treating fungal infections. Consult a healthcare provider for appropriate treatment options for fungal infections.

How often should Metrogyl Gel be applied?

Metrogyl Gel is typically applied once or twice daily, as directed by a healthcare professional. It's important to follow the prescribed dosage and usage instructions for optimal results.

Can I apply makeup over Metrogyl Gel?

Yes, you can apply makeup over Metrogyl Gel once it has been fully absorbed into the skin. However, it's recommended to wait a few minutes after application before applying makeup to allow the gel to absorb properly.

Conclusion 

Metrogyl Gel offers an effective solution for treating bacterial skin infections such as acne and rosacea. Its topical application provides targeted relief while minimizing systemic side effects. However, careful adherence to dosage and usage instructions is essential to maximize efficacy and minimize the risk of adverse reactions.

Consulting a healthcare professional for personalized guidance and monitoring ensures safe and optimal outcomes in the management of skin infections with this Gel