SATROGYL 300 MG TABLET

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Generic : Satranidazole (300mg)

Treatment : Bacterial And Parasitic Infections

Pack size  : 10 (Tablet)

Manufacturer : Alkem Laboratories Ltd

Made In : INDIA

UNIT PRICE

$2.94

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PRODUCT INTRODUCTION

Satrogyl 300 Tablet is an antibiotic medicine that helps your body fight infections caused by bacteria and parasites. It is used to treat infections of the liver, stomach, intestines, vagina, brain, heart, lungs, and skin.

Satrogyl 300 Tablet is also used in the treatment of dental infections, leg ulcers, and pressure sores. This medicine may be taken with or without food. However, 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 any alcohol while taking this medicine and for some days after stopping it. Otherwise, you may get unpleasant side effects like nausea, vomiting, and stomach pain.

Before using this medicine, inform your doctor if you are allergic to any medicine or have any kidney or liver problems or any disease of the nervous system. Your doctor may change the dose or prescribe a different medicine. This medicine should not be taken if you are pregnant or breastfeeding unless it is absolutely necessary and prescribed by your doctor.

 

BENEFITS OF SATROGYL TABLET

In Bacterial infections

Satrogyl 300 Tablet is an antibiotic medicine that can be used to treat many different infections caused by bacteria. These include infections of the liver, stomach, intestines, vagina, brain, heart, lungs, bones, and skin. It works by stopping the growth of the bacteria causing the infection. This medicine usually makes you feel better quite quickly. However, you should continue taking it as long as it is prescribed even if you feel better, to make sure that all bacteria are killed and do not become resistant.

In Parasitic infections

Satrogyl 300 Tablet helps treat many parasitic infections by stopping the growth of parasites causing the infection. Keep using this medicine for as long as it is prescribed to make sure that all the parasites are killed. Any parasites that survive may become resistant to this medicine so it will not be as effective in the future.

 

HOW TO USE SATROGYL TABLET

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. Satrogyl 300 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

 

HOW SATROGYL TABLET WORKS

Satrogyl 300 Tablet is an antibiotic. It kills the bacteria and other microorganisms that cause infections by damaging their DNA.

 

SAFETY ADVICE

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Alcohol

UNSAFE
Consuming alcohol while taking Satrogyl 300 Tablet may cause symptoms such as flushing, increased heart beat, nausea, thirst, chest pain and low blood pressure (Disulfiram reaction).
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Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Satrogyl 300 Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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Breast feeding

CAUTION
Satrogyl 300 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.
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Driving

UNSAFE
Satrogyl 300 Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
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Kidney

CAUTION
Satrogyl 300 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Satrogyl 300 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
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Liver

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Satrogyl 300 Tablet is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment of Satrogyl 300 Tablet is recommended.

 

INTERACTION WITH DRUGS

  • COUMARINS
  • WARFARIN
  • DISULFIRAM

 

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

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Pack size  – 10

pack form  – tablet

FAQ's

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Q. Is Satrogyl 300 Tablet effective?

Satrogyl 300 Tablet is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Satrogyl 300 Tablet too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

Q. Can the use of Satrogyl 300 Tablet cause metallic taste?

Yes, Satrogyl 300 Tablet 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 forget to take a dose of Satrogyl 300 Tablet?

If you forget a dose of Satrogyl 300 Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose in the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.

Q. Why is it harmful to drink alcohol while using Satrogyl 300 Tablet?

Alcohol should be strictly avoided while taking Satrogyl 300 Tablet. Moreover, you should avoid alcohol even after 3 days of finishing the complete course. Drinking alcohol can cause an unpleasant reaction (Disulfiram reaction) with symptoms such as stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, headache, flushing or redness of the face.

Q. Is Satrogyl 300 Tablet safe?

Satrogyl 300 Tablet is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.

Q. Can I stop taking Satrogyl 300 Tablet when I feel better?

No, do not stop taking Satrogyl 300 Tablet. Complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured. Hence, if you stop taking the medicine before completing the course, your infection may come back. Consult your doctor before you stop taking Satrogyl 300 Tablet and follow their advice.

Q. What are the side effects of Satrogyl 300 Tablet?

The most common side effects of Satrogyl 300 Tablet are headache, metallic taste, nausea or vomiting and dryness in the mouth. These side effects are usually not bothersome. But if you are concerned or if any of these persists for a long duration, consult your doctor.

MORE INFORMATION

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 Information Leaflet

Always read the patient information leaflet before commencing treatment.

Important: We advise you to always read the patient information leaflet inside the medication box, as the generic medication may not always entirely match the patient information leaflet listed. Please contact us if you have any questions.

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