How long does it take metronidazole to work?

This medication should take effect within 1 to 2 hours, and while effects may not be visibly noticed immediately, but gradual improvements are usually noticable after a few days.

Is metronidazole used for UTI?

Ampicillin is effective, safe and well-tolerated therapy for UTI by G. vaginalis. In contrast oral metronidazole is effective but no safe and bad-tolerated therapy for the same condition.

How strong is metronidazole?

FLAGYL (metronidazole) tablets contain 250 mg or 500 mg of metronidazole.

CAN flagyl prevent pregnancy?

Flagyl is an antibiotic and is used to treat infections. Unless you have an infection there would be no point in taking it. You were pregnant in September, even though you lost the pregnancy. It does mean that there isn’t a problem preventing you from conceiving.

Can you get pregnant while taking metronidazole pills?

Based on the data available, it is not known if metronidazole can make it harder to get a partner pregnant or increase the chance for birth defects if taken by a father or sperm donor. In general, exposures that fathers or sperm donors have are unlikely to increase the risks to a pregnancy.

Can I take vitamin C with metronidazole?

No interactions were found between metronidazole and Vitamin C. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider.

Which infections are treated with metronidazole select all that apply?

What Conditions does METRONIDAZOLE Treat?

• skin tissue infection due to Peptostreptococcus bacteria.
• acute intestinal infection due to Entamoeba histolytica.
• prevention of perioperative infection.
• liver abscess caused by Entamoeba histolytica.
• infection caused by the parasite Balantidium.

CAN flagyl stop periods?

The bottom line. Antibiotics won’t delay your period, but that doesn’t mean your period won’t be late when you’re taking an antibiotic. Often, the stress of being sick is enough to cause a delay in your period.