Restrogyl 500mg Injection 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, bones and skin.Restrogyl 500mg Injection helps prevent an infection after surgery. It is also used in the treatment of dental infections, leg ulcers, and pressure sores. This injection is administered under the supervision of a healthcare professional. It should be taken at the same time each day to get the most benefit. 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 a few days after stopping it. Otherwise, you may get unpleasant side effects like nausea, vomiting, and stomach pain.The most common side effects of this medicine are muscle pain (myalgia), dryness in the mouth, swelling and heaviness of tongue (glossitis), and painful swelling and sores in the mouth (stomatitis). These are usually mild but let your doctor know if they bother you or last more than a few days. You can try using sugarless candies or lozenges to overcome any dryness or metallic taste in the mouth.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. This medicine should not be taken if you are pregnant or breastfeeding unless it is absolutely necessary and prescribed by your doctor. It may cause unusual results with certain medical tests. Therefore, tell any doctor who treats you that you are using this medicine.

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

'- Alcohol : UNSAFE

Consuming alcohol while taking Restrogyl 500mg Injection may cause symptoms such as flushing, increased heart beat, nausea, thirst, chest pain and low blood pressure (Disulfiram reaction).

- Pregnancy : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Restrogyl 500mg Injection 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.

- Breast feeding : CAUTION

Restrogyl 500mg Injection 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 Restrogyl 500mg Injection is used, it is recommended to hold breastfeeding for 12-24 hours to allow the removal of the drug.

- Driving : UNSAFE

Restrogyl 500mg Injection may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.Restrogyl 500mg Injection may make you feel sleepy, dizzy, confused. You may have hallucinations, fits (convulsions) or temporary eyesight problems (such as blurred or double vision) affecting your ability to drive.

- Kidney : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Restrogyl 500mg Injection is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Restrogyl 500mg Injection is recommended.Patients undergoing kidney dialysis should take this medicine after the dialysis treatment.

- Liver : CAUTION

Restrogyl 500mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Restrogyl 500mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

If you miss a dose of Restrogyl 500mg Injection, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

bottle of 100 ml Injection

Chemical Class :: Nitroimidazole
Habit Forming :: No
Therapeutic Class :: GASTRO INTESTINAL
Action Class :: 5-Nitroimidazole (Antiprotozoal & Antibacterial)

Treatment of Bacterial infections|Treatment of Parasitic infections

Store below 30?C

Q. How long does Restrogyl 500mg Injection take to work?::: Usually, Restrogyl 500mg Injection starts working within 1 hour of its administration. However, it may take around 2-3 days to make you feel better while taking Restrogyl 500mg Injection. If you do not experience any significant reduction in your symptoms, consult your doctor.| Q. How is Restrogyl 500mg Injection administered?::: Restrogyl 500mg Injection 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 Restrogyl 500mg Injection.| Q. Can I drink alcohol while using Restrogyl 500mg Injection?::: No, avoid drinking alcohol while taking Restrogyl 500mg Injection. 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 Restrogyl 500mg Injection cause metallic taste?::: Yes, Restrogyl 500mg Injection 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 Restrogyl 500mg Injection?::: If you have taken Restrogyl 500mg Injection in excess (more than the recommended dose), immediately contact your doctor or report to the nearest hospital. Overdose of Restrogyl 500mg Injection may cause loss of appetite, metallic taste, headache, dizziness, insomnia or drowsiness.| Q. What if there is no improvement after using Restrogyl 500mg Injection?::: 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.

Headache
Dryness in mouth
Nausea
Metallic taste