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Author: Admin | 2025-04-28
Known whether these effects would occur in humans. Ask your doctor about your risk.You should not breastfeed within 24 hours after using Flagyl. If you use a breast pump during this time, throw out the milk and do not feed it to your baby.How should I use Flagyl?Take Flagyl exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Follow all directions on your prescription label and read all medication guides or instruction sheets.Flagyl oral is taken by mouth.Flagyl injection is given as an infusion into a vein. A healthcare provider will give you this injection if you are unable to take the medicine by mouth.Shake the oral suspension (liquid). Measure a dose with the supplied measuring device (not a kitchen spoon).Swallow the extended-release tablet whole and do not crush, chew, or break it.If you are treating a vaginal infection, your sexual partner may also need to take Flagyl so you don't become reinfected.Flagyl is usually given for up to 10 days in a row. You may need to repeat this dosage several weeks later.Keep using this medicine even if your symptoms quickly improve. Skipping doses could make your infection resistant to medication. Flagyl will not treat a viral infection (flu or a common cold).Flagyl will not treat a vaginal yeast infection. You may even develop a new vaginal yeast infection, which may need to be treated with antifungal medication. Tell your doctor if you have symptoms such as itching or discharge during or after treatment with Flagyl.Do not share this medicine with another person, even if they have the same symptoms you have.This medicine can affect the results of certain medical tests. Tell any doctor who treats you that you are using this medicine.Store at room temperature away from moisture and heat.What happens if I miss a dose?Take the medicine as soon as you can, but skip the missed dose if it is almost time for your next dose. Do not take two doses at one time.What happens if I overdose?Seek emergency medical attention or call the Poison Help line at 1-800-222-1222.Overdose symptoms may include nausea, vomiting, numbness, tingling, or problems with balance or muscle movement.What should I avoid while using Flagyl?While taking Flagyl and for 3 days after your last dose: Do not drink alcohol or consume foods, medicines, or other products that contain alcohol or propylene glycol. You may have unpleasant effects such as headaches, nausea, vomiting, stomach cramps, and warmth
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