Satromax 300mg Tablet
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Product introduction
Satromax 300mg 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 Satromax Tablet
- Bacterial infections
- Parasitic infections
Benefits of Satromax Tablet
In Bacterial infections
Satromax 300mg 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
Satromax 300mg 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 Satromax 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. Satromax 300mg 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 Satromax 300mg 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 Satromax 300mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CAUTION
Satromax 300mg 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
Satromax 300mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Satromax 300mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Satromax 300mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Satromax 300mg Tablet is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment of Satromax 300mg 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.
- Satromax 300mg 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.
- Satromax 300mg 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 Satromax 300mg Tablet
Twice A Day
100%
What are you using Satromax Tablet for?
Intestinal am*
67%
Periodontitis
33%
*Intestinal amoebiasis
How much was the improvement?
Excellent
67%
Average
33%
What were the side-effects while using Satromax 300mg Tablet?
No Side Effec*
100%
*No Side Effect
How do you take Satromax Tablet?
Empty stomach
100%
FAQs
Is Satromax 300mg Tablet effective?
Satromax 300mg 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 Satromax 300mg Tablet too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
Can the use of Satromax 300mg Tablet cause metallic taste?
Yes, Satromax 300mg 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 Satromax 300mg Tablet?
If you forget a dose of Satromax 300mg 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 Satromax 300mg Tablet?
Alcohol should be strictly avoided while taking Satromax 300mg 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 Satromax 300mg Tablet safe?
Satromax 300mg 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 Satromax 300mg Tablet when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Satromax 300mg 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 Satromax 300mg Tablet and follow their advice.
What are the side effects of Satromax 300mg Tablet?
The most common side effects of Satromax 300mg 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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Address: “Indchemie Health Specialities Pvt. Ltd”, 510, Shah & Nahar Industrila Estate, Dr.E.Moses Road, Worli-Mumbai 400018.
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