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Brand - Metronidazole |
Flagyl |
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Drug to treat Clostridium - difficile infection ( C. Diff), and STI |
Metronidazole |
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It does not treat C-Diff but actually causes it |
Ceftriaxone |
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What to avoid when taking Metronidazole during and 3 days after treatment |
ETOH ( Alcohol) - If consumed: Effects - Vomiting and Cramping |
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Normal Side Effects of Metronidazole |
Dark Urine Metallic Taste |
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Metronidazole Memory Trick |
M - ettalic ( Taste and Dark Urine) E - TOH - Avoid T - reats C Diff and STI R - ash or Skin Peeling ( REPORT ) O - h Not Dazole inf |
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Deadly Side Effects of Metronidazole |
- New Rash/ Skin Peeling |
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Necrosis of the skin and mucus membranes |
Steven- Johnson Syndrome |
