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food interaction for Sec Tablet
alcohol interaction for Sec Tablet
pregnancy interaction for Sec Tablet
lactation interaction for Sec Tablet
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Sec 1000mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Sec 1000mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
CAUTION
Sec 1000mg Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Sec 1000mg Tablet should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.
CAUTION
SALT INFORMATION FOR Sec 1000mg Tablet
Secnidazole(1000mg)
Sec tablet uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of bacterial & parasitic infections.
How sec tablet works
Sec 1000mg Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat certain bacterial and parasite infections. It works by damaging the DNA of the infection-causing microorganisms, which stops them from growing and causes them to die.
Common side effects of sec tablet
Nausea, Gastrointestinal disturbance, Abdominal pain, Metallic taste, Glossitis (tongue inflammation), Stomatitis (Inflammation of the mouth)
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Expert advice FOR Sec Tablet
- Follow the full course of treatment as prescribed by your doctor, even if you start feeling better.
- Secnidazole may cause side effects such as nausea, stomach discomfort, and a metallic taste in the mouth.
- Secnidazole used in a high dose or for a prolonged time increases the risk of side effects such as nerve damage. Take it only as prescribed by your doctor.
- Do not drink alcohol during or for at least 2 days after treatment with this medicine. You may develop nausea, vomiting, flushing, and headache.
- Inform your doctor if you have liver disease. In cases of severe liver disease, your dosage may require adjustment.
Frequently asked questions FOR Sec 1000mg Tablet
Secnidazole
Q. Is Sec 1000mg Tablet effective?
Sec 1000mg Tablet works best when taken at the prescribed dose and duration recommended by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Sec 1000mg Tablet too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
Q. What if I forget to take a dose of Sec 1000mg Tablet?
If you forget a dose of Sec 1000mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose at the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one, as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.
Q. Why is it harmful to drink alcohol while using Sec 1000mg Tablet?
Alcohol should be avoided while taking Sec 1000mg Tablet. Moreover, you should avoid alcohol for at least 2 days after finishing the complete course. Drinking alcohol can cause an unpleasant reaction (disulfiram reaction) with symptoms such as stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, headache, flushing, or redness of the face.