Satrogyl 300 Tablet
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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.
Used in treating many bacterial infections of various organs of the body
Used in treating many bacterial infections of various organs of the body
Uses of Satrogyl Tablet
- Bacterial infections
- Parasitic infections
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.
Safety advice
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).
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Satrogyl 300 Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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Quick tips
- Always take the complete course of treatment, as advised by your doctor, even if you feel better.
- It may cause side effects like nausea, stomach upset, and a metallic taste in the mouth.
- Satrogyl 300 Tablet used in a high dose or for a prolonged time increases the risk of side effects such as nerve damage. Take it only as prescribed by your doctor.
- Do not drink alcohol during or for 2-3 days after treatment with this medicine. You may develop nausea, vomiting, flushing and headache.
- Inform your doctor if you have liver disease. Your dose may need to be adjusted in severe liver disease.
- Satrogyl 300 Tablet treats infections caused by bacteria and parasites.
- It may also be used to prevent infections following surgery.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Nitroimidazole
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
ANTI INFECTIVES
Action Class
5-Nitroimidazole (Antiprotozoal & Antibacterial)
Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking Satrogyl 300 Tablet
Twice A Day
88%
Once A Day
9%
Thrice A Day
3%
What are you using Satrogyl Tablet for?
Parasitic wor*
21%
Periodontitis
21%
Intestinal am*
21%
Others
17%
Liver abscess*
17%
*Parasitic worm infections, Intestinal amoebiasis, Liver abscesses
How much was the improvement?
Average
47%
Excellent
33%
Poor
20%
What were the side-effects while using Satrogyl 300 Tablet?
Nausea
33%
No Side Effec*
33%
Abdominal pai*
33%
*No Side Effect, Abdominal pain
How do you take Satrogyl Tablet?
With food
100%
Please rate Satrogyl 300 Tablet on price
Average
44%
Expensive
33%
Not Expensive
22%
FAQs
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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Name: Alkem Laboratories Ltd
Address: Alkem Laboratories Limited, Devashish Building, Alkem House, Senapati Bapat Road, Lower Parel, Mumbai - 400 013.
Country of origin: India
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