Contents
- 1 Overview
- 2 Usage
- 3 Frequently Asked Questions
- 4 How Do I Take It?
- 5 Precautions for FURAMET 100MG/300MG SYP and its Constituents
- 6 Symptoms of Overdosage
- 7 Common Side-Effects
- 8 Serious Side-Effects
- 9 Rare Side-Effects
- 10 Technical Classification
- 11 Available Alternatives for FURAMET 100MG/300MG SYP
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Overview
FURAMET 100MG/300MG SYP is a Schedule H antibiotic.FURAMET 100MG/300MG SYP is composed of: METRONIDAZOLE (300.0 MG), FURAZOLIDONE (100.0 MG)
Metronidazole is an antibiotic. It kills the bacteria and other microorganisms that cause infections by damaging their DNA. 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.
Furazolidone is used to treat bacterial and protozoal infections. It works by killing bacteria and protozoa. Some protozoa are parasites that can cause many different kinds of infections in the body. Furazolidone is taken by mouth. It works inside the intestinal tract to treat cholera, colitis, and diarrhea caused by bacteria, and giardiasis. Furazolidone is available only with your doctor’s prescription.
Usage
METRONIDAZOLE is generally used to treat: Bacterial Infection, Brain Infection, Deep Skin InfectionFURAZOLIDONE is generally used to treat: Cholera, Diarrhoea, Dysentery, Giardiasis, Salmonellosis (Salmonella Infections), Staphylococcal Infection
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is it safe on my liver?A: Not Safe
Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Not Safe
Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe
Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 1month
Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Not enough studies to prove Risk – Ask your Doctor
Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Check with your Doctor first
How Do I Take It?
FURAMET 100MG/300MG SYP is generally taken Before Food.Precautions for FURAMET 100MG/300MG SYP and its Constituents
Caution should be exercised in patients with
- Before using this drug, tell your doctor your medical history, especially of blood disorders (G6PD deficiency), allergies (especially drug allergies).
- Avoid intake of alcohol during therapy and for 4 days after taking this medication. A reaction causing flushing, fever, chest tightness and breathing difficulties may occur.
- Use caution performing tasks requiring alertness if this medication makes you feel dizzy.
- Infants less than one month old should not receive this drug.
- This medication should be used only when clearly needed during pregnancy. Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor.
- It is not known if this medication appears in breast milk. Consult your doctor before breast-feeding.
Symptoms of Overdosage
METRONIDAZOLE over-dosage can result in: Nausea, Vomit, Dizziness, Loss Of Balance, Seizures (uncontrollable Jerking Of Limbs)Common Side-Effects
METRONIDAZOLE : Skin Rash, Hives, Agitation, Back Pain, Eyes Blurred Vision, Confusion, Dizziness, Drowsiness, Eyes Pain, Fever, Head Headache, Loss Of Coordination, Nausea, Seizures (uncontrollable Jerking Of Limbs), Slurred Speech, Vomit, Black (tar) Colored Stools, Blood Or Red Colored Urine, Nasal Congestion, Runny NoseSerious Side-Effects
METRONIDAZOLE : Dark Colored (brown) Urine, Abdomen Pain, Throat Soreness, Eyes Pain, Head HeadacheRare Side-Effects
METRONIDAZOLE : Chest Pain, Constipation, Rapid Heart Rate (pulse)FURAZOLIDONE : Skin Rash, Fever, Body Itching, Body Pain, Throat Soreness
Technical Classification
METRONIDAZOLE is categorized as:- AMEBICIDES / ANTI-INFECTIVES
- MISCELLANEOUS ANTIBIOTICS / ANTI-INFECTIVES
FURAZOLIDONE is categorized as: MISCELLANEOUS ANTIBIOTICS / ANTI-INFECTIVES
Available Alternatives for FURAMET 100MG/300MG SYP
What are the commonly available Substitutes?
AGYL F 100MG/300MG TAB | INR 5.87 for 10 TABLETS | METRONIDAZOLE 300.0 MG, FURAZOLIDONE 100.0 MG |
DEPENDAL M 100MG/300MG TAB | INR 5.17 for 10 TABLETS | METRONIDAZOLE 300.0 MG, FURAZOLIDONE 100.0 MG |
DEPENDAL M TAB | INR 5.17 for 10 TABLETS | METRONIDAZOLE 300 MG, FURAZOLIDONE 100 MG |
DEZOLE MF 100MG/300MG TAB | INR 4.81 for 10 TABLETS | METRONIDAZOLE 300.0 MG, FURAZOLIDONE 100.0 MG |
DYRIL PLUS 100MG/300MG TAB | INR 32.87 for 200 TABLETS | METRONIDAZOLE 300.0 MG, FURAZOLIDONE 100.0 MG |
FURAKTIN M 100MG/300MG TAB | INR 50 for 10 TABLETS | METRONIDAZOLE 300.0 MG, FURAZOLIDONE 100.0 MG |
FURAMET 100MG/300MG SYP | INR 12.06 for 50 ML SYRUP | METRONIDAZOLE 300.0 MG, FURAZOLIDONE 100.0 MG |
What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?
AGYL F 30MG/100MG SUSP | INR 10.75 for 60 ML SUSPENSION | METRONIDAZOLE 100.0 MG, FURAZOLIDONE 30.0 MG |
ARISTOGYL F 100MG/400MG TAB | INR 12.4 for 10 TABLETS | METRONIDAZOLE 400.0 MG, FURAZOLIDONE 100.0 MG |
ARISTOGYL F SUSP | INR 16.15 for 60 ML SUSPENSION | METRONIDAZOLE 20 MG/ML, FURAZOLIDONE 6 MG/ML |
DEEMET F 25MG/75MG SUSP | INR 56.7 for 450 ML SUSPENSION | METRONIDAZOLE 75.0 MG, FURAZOLIDONE 25.0 MG |
DEZOLE MF 30MG/100MG SYP | INR 13.62 for 60 ML SYRUP | METRONIDAZOLE 100.0 MG, FURAZOLIDONE 30.0 MG |
DIAFUR PLUS TAB | INR 20 for 10 TABLETS | METRONIDAZOLE , FURAZOLIDONE , DICYCLOMINE |
DIM KID 100MG/400MG/20MG TAB | INR 10.95 for 10 TABLETS | METRONIDAZOLE 400.0 MG, FURAZOLIDONE 100.0 MG, DICYCLOMINE 20.0 MG |
ENTROFURAN M 300MG/100MG CAP | INR 9.9 for 10 CAPSULES | FURAZOLIDONE 300.0 MG, METRONIDAZOLE 100.0 MG |
ENTROFURAN M 30MG/100MG SUSP | INR 16.38 for 60 ML SUSPENSION | METRONIDAZOLE 100.0 MG, FURAZOLIDONE 30.0 MG |
ENTROMAX 100MG/200MG SACH | INR 20.35 for 1 GM SACHET | METRONIDAZOLE 200.0 MG, FURAZOLIDONE 100.0 MG |
ENTROMAX 200MG/100MG TAB | INR 5.4 for 10 TABLETS | FURAZOLIDONE 200.0 MG, METRONIDAZOLE 100.0 MG |
ENTROMAX F SUSP | INR 15.93 for 60 ML SUSPENSION | FURAZOLIDONE , METRONIDAZOLE |
FLAGYL -F FC-TAB | INR 7.87 for 10 TABLETS | METRONIDAZOLE 400 MG, FURAZOLIDONE 100 MG |
FURATEC M 35MG/64MG SYP | INR 340 for 450 ML SYRUP | METRONIDAZOLE 64.0 MG, FURAZOLIDONE 35.0 MG |
FURAZOLE M TAB | INR 10.35 for 10 TABLETS | METRONIDAZOLE , FURAZOLIDONE |
GENOGYL F 30MG/100MG SYP | INR 11.12 for 60 ML SYRUP | METRONIDAZOLE 100.0 MG, FURAZOLIDONE 30.0 MG |
GENOGYL F 50MG/200MG TAB | INR 4.61 for 10 TABLETS | METRONIDAZOLE 200.0 MG, FURAZOLIDONE 50.0 MG |
IDOMETRIN F 30MG/100MG SUSP | INR 9.3 for 60 ML SUSPENSION | METRONIDAZOLE 100.0 MG, FURAZOLIDONE 30.0 MG |
KALTIN MF 30MG/100MG SYP | INR 21.81 for 30 ML SYRUP | METRONIDAZOLE 100.0 MG, FURAZOLIDONE 30.0 MG |
LOMOSTOP D 50MG/200MG/10MG TAB | INR 6.02 for 10 TABLETS | METRONIDAZOLE 200.0 MG, FURAZOLIDONE 50.0 MG, DICYCLOMINE 10.0 MG |
LOMOSTOP MF 100MG/400MG TAB | INR 7.43 for 10 TABLETS | METRONIDAZOLE 400.0 MG, FURAZOLIDONE 100.0 MG |
METROGYL -F TAB | INR 7.24 for 10 TABLETS | METRONIDAZOLE 400 MG, FURAZOLIDONE 100 MG |
METROGYL F SUSP | INR 13.09 for 30 ML SUSPENSION | METRONIDAZOLE 200.0 MG, FURAZOLIDONE 8 MG/ML |
METROQUIN F SYP | INR 11.23 for 60 ML SYRUP | METRONIDAZOLE , FURAZOLIDONE |
RONIFUR S 75MG/200MG SUSP | INR 65.75 for 450 ML SUSPENSION | METRONIDAZOLE 200.0 MG, FURAZOLIDONE 75.0 MG |
RONIFUR S 75MG/200MG SYP | INR 15.72 for 60 ML SYRUP | METRONIDAZOLE 200.0 MG, FURAZOLIDONE 75.0 MG |