Satrogyl 300 Tablet

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. The most common side effects of this medicine are headache, metallic taste or dryness in the mouth, and nausea. 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. 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.

• Bacterial infections
• Parasitic infections

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

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.

AlcoholUNSAFE

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).

PregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Satrogyl 300 Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feedingCAUTION

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.

DrivingUNSAFE

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

KidneyCAUTION

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.

LiverSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

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

Chemical Class

Nitroimidazole

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

Anti infectives

Action Class

5-Nitroimidazole (Antiprotozoal & Antibacterial)