Flamyd V Gel0.75%
Vaginal Gel
Incepta Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
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| Alcohol | No interaction found/established |
| Pregnancy | SAFE IF PRESCRIBED Flamyd V Gel is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, ... View More |
| Breastfeeding | SAFE IF PRESCRIBED Flamyd V Gel is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby... View More |
| Driving | No interaction found/established |
| Kidney | No interaction found/established |
| Liver | No interaction found/established |
Introduction
Flamyd V Gel is an antibiotic used to treat acne and some skin infections. It helps to reduce the number of pimples. This medicine stops the bacteria fr... View More
Uses of Flamyd V Gel
- Acne
How to use Flamyd V Gel
This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and ... View More
How Flamyd V Gel works
Flamyd V Gel is an antibiotic. It kills the bacteria and other microorganisms that cause skin infections by damaging their DNA.
What if you forget to take Flamyd V Gel?
If you miss a dose of Flamyd V Gel, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to y... View More
- You have been prescribed Flamyd V Gel for the treatment of Acne.
- Avoid getting Flamyd V Gel in the eyes or nostrils or mouth. If it happens, rinse it out with plenty of warm water.
- It may cause skin irritation and rash. If this happens, use it less frequently or stop using it for a few days. If irritation persists, consult your doc... View More
- Do not drink alcohol during or for 2-3 days after treatment with this medicine. You may develop nausea, vomiting, flushing and headache.
- Avoid exposing the treated areas to strong sunlight as this can make the treatment less effective.
Indication
Bacterial vaginosis (also known as non-specific vaginitis, anaerobic vaginosis or gardnerella vaginitis).
Adult Dose
Topical/Cutaneous Bacterial vaginosis Adult: As 0.75% gel: Apply to affected area intravaginally one applicatorful once daily or bid for 5 days.
Contraindication
Metronidazole is contraindicated in patients with a history of hypersensitivity to Metronidazole or other Nitroimidazole derivatives.
Mode of Action
Metronidazole is converted to reduction products that interact w/ DNA to cause destruction of helical DNA structure and strand leading to a protein synt... View More
Precaution
Metronidazole should be given with caution in the following conditions- anaemia or other blood disorders, liver disease, disease of the nervous system, ... View More
Side Effect
>10% Bacterial infection (12%) 1-10% Headache (7%),Pruritus (6%),Abdominal pain (5%),Nausea (3%),Dysmenorrhea (3%),Pharyngitis (2%),Rash (1%),Diarr... View More
Interaction
Concurrent use w/ disulfiram may produce psychotic reactions. May potentiate the effect of oral anticoagulants. May increase risk of lithium toxicity. M... View More
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