Description

Flagy ER Tablet contains Metronidazole Extended-Release, an antibiotic and antiprotozoal medication used to treat infections caused by susceptible anaerobic bacteria and certain protozoa. The extended-release formulation provides a controlled release of the active ingredient, helping maintain therapeutic drug levels over an extended period. Metronidazole works by entering susceptible microorganisms and disrupting their DNA, preventing growth and leading to the elimination of the infection. It is commonly prescribed by healthcare professionals for specific bacterial and parasitic infections where extended-release therapy is appropriate. Key Features Contains Metronidazole Extended-Release Helps treat infections caused by susceptible anaerobic bacteria and protozoa Extended-release formulation for prolonged drug action Manufactured under strict quality standards Prescription medicine Uses Flagy ER Tablet may be prescribed for the treatment of: Bacterial vaginosis (where clinically appropriate) Anaerobic bacterial infections Certain protozoal infections, as determined by a healthcare provider Note: Flagy ER should only be used for infections caused by susceptible organisms. It is not effective against viral infections such as the common cold or influenza. How It Works Metronidazole damages the DNA of susceptible bacteria and protozoa, preventing them from multiplying and allowing the body's immune system to clear the infection. Directions for Use Take the tablet exactly as prescribed by your healthcare provider. Swallow the tablet whole with water; do not crush, chew, or split it unless advised by your doctor. Complete the full prescribed course even if symptoms improve before treatment ends. Storage Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place. Protect from moisture and direct sunlight. Keep out of the reach of children. Safety Information Use only under medical supervision. Avoid alcohol during treatment and for at least 48 hours after the last dose, as it may cause a severe reaction. Inform your healthcare provider if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or have liver disease. Tell your doctor about all medicines you are taking to help avoid potential drug interactions. Disclaimer: This product description is for informational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider before starting or changing any medication.