Glomet 400mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Metronidazole (400mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Globela Pharma Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Glomet 400mg Tablet is an antibiotic medicine that helps your body fight infections caused by bacteria and parasites. Glomet 400mg Tablet helps prevent an infection after surgery. It is also used in the treatment of dental infections, leg ulcers, and pressure sores. This medicine is best taken after eating some food. It should be taken at the same time each day to get the most benefit. The amount you are advised will depend on what you are being treated for and how bad it is, but you should take this antibiotic exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Your symptoms may get better after a short time but do not stop taking it until you have finished a full course of treatment, even if you feel well. If you stop taking it early, some bacteria may survive, and the infection may come back. Do not drink alcohol while taking this medicine and for a few days after stopping it. Otherwise, you may get unpleasant side effects like nausea, vomiting, and stomach pain.
Glomet 400mg Tablet is an antibiotic. It kills the bacteria and other microorganisms that cause infections by damaging their DNA.
How long does Glomet 400mg Tablet take to work?
Glomet 400mg Tablet typically begins working within an hour of ingestion. However, it may take up to two or three days for noticeable improvement in symptoms. If you don't experience significant symptom reduction, consult your doctor.
Can I drink alcohol while using Glomet 400mg Tablet?
No, avoid drinking alcohol while taking Glomet 400mg Tablet. Additionally, abstain from alcohol for at least three days after completing the entire course of treatment. Drinking alcohol can cause an unpleasant reaction (disulfiram-like reaction) characterized by symptoms such as stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, headache, facial flushing or redness.
Can the use of Glomet 400mg Tablet cause a metallic taste?
Yes, Glomet 400mg Tablet may cause a temporary metallic taste. This metallic taste can be minimized by staying hydrated, brushing your teeth after meals, and chewing sugar-free gum or mints.
What if I take more than the recommended dose of Glomet 400mg Tablet?
If you have taken Glomet 400mg Tablet in excess (more than the recommended dose), immediately contact your doctor or seek immediate medical attention. Overdose of Glomet 400mg Tablet can lead to symptoms such as loss of appetite, metallic taste, headache, dizziness, insomnia, or drowsiness.
Can I stop taking Glomet 400mg Tablet when I feel better?
No, do not discontinue taking Glomet 400mg Tablet prematurely even if you experience improvement. Complete the full course of treatment, as your symptoms may improve before the infection is fully cured. Stopping treatment early may lead to your infection returning. Consult your doctor before stopping and follow their guidance.
What if there is no improvement after using Glomet 400mg Tablet?
If you didn't feel better after completing the full course of treatment, inform your doctor immediately. Also, notify your doctor if your symptoms are worsening during treatment.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Glomet 400mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
- Take it only as prescribed by your doctor
- Do not drink alcohol during or for 2-3 days after treatment with this medicine
- Inform your doctor if you have liver disease
- Do not stop taking it until you have finished a full course of treatment
- Nausea
- Stomach upset
- Metallic taste in the mouth
- Headache
- Dryness in the mouth
Alcohol
Consuming alcohol while taking Glomet 400mg Tablet may cause symptoms such as flushing, increased heart beat, nausea, thirst, chest pain and low blood pressure (Disulfiram reaction).
Breastfeed
Glomet 400mg Tablet should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body. If a single dose of Glomet 400mg Tablet is used, it is recommended to hold breastfeeding for 12-24 hours to allow the removal of the drug.
Pregnancy
Glomet 400mg Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
