Amrizol 500 mg 20 tablets

Tradename

Amrizole 500 mg

Amrizol 500mg

Composition

Each tablet contains: Metronidazole 500mg

Auxiliary components:

Dibasic calcium phosphate, starch, povidone K25, magnesium stearate, colium, silicone dioxide.

Properties

Antiprotozoal and antimicrobial drug derived from 5-nitroimidazole. The mechanism of action consists in the biochemical reduction of the 5-nitro group by intracellular transport proteins of anaerobic microorganisms and protozoa. The reduced 5-nitro group interacts with the DNA of the cell of microorganisms, inhibiting the synthesis of their nucleic acids, which leads to the death of bacteria.

Indications

Infections caused by anaerobic pathogens: wound infection, infection of the respiratory system, urinary tract, intestines; prevention of anaerobic infection before bowel surgery; trichomoniasis, amebiasis, giardiasis, Crohn’s disease.

Method of administration and dosage:

Inside, during or after meals, without chewing.

Contraindications

-leukopenia (including history);

-organic lesions of the central nervous system (including epilepsy);

-hepatic failure (in the case of large doses);

Side effects

From the digestive system: diarrhea, anorexia, nausea, vomiting, intestinal colic, constipation, metallic taste in the mouth, dry mouth, glossitis, stomatitis, pancreatitis.

From the nervous system: dizziness, impaired coordination of movements, ataxia, confusion, irritability, depression, irritability, weakness, insomnia, headache, convulsions, hallucinations, peripheral neuropathy.

Allergic reactions: urticaria, skin rash, skin flushing, nasal congestion, fever, arthralgia.