Tagera 500mg Tablet
Rs.31for 1 strip(s) (4 tablets each)
food interaction for Tagera Tablet
alcohol interaction for Tagera Tablet
pregnancy interaction for Tagera Tablet
lactation interaction for Tagera Tablet
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alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Tagera 500mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
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CAUTION
Consuming alcohol while taking Tagera 500mg Tablet may cause symptoms such as flushing, increased heart beat, nausea, thirst, chest pain and low blood pressure (Disulfiram reaction).
UNSAFE
Tagera 500mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Tagera 500mg 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 Tagera 500mg Tablet
Secnidazole(500mg)
Tagera tablet uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of bacterial & parasitic infections. It is used in infections of the brain, reproductive system, gastrointestinal tract, skin, vagina, and other areas of the body.
How tagera tablet works
Tagera 500mg Tablet is an antibiotic. It kills the bacteria and other microorganisms that cause infections by damaging their DNA.
Common side effects of tagera tablet
Gastrointestinal disturbance, Nausea, Abdominal pain, Metallic taste, Glossitis (tongue inflammation), Stomatitis (Inflammation of the mouth)
SUBSTITUTES FOR Tagera Tablet
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Expert advice FOR Tagera Tablet
- Always take the complete course of treatment, as advised by your doctor, even if you feel better.
- It may cause side effects like nausea, stomach upset, 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 2-3 days after treatment with this medicine. You may develop nausea, vomiting, flushing and headache.
- Inform your doctor if you have liver disease. Your dose may need to be adjusted in severe liver disease.
- Secnidazole treats infections caused by bacteria and parasites.
- It may also be used to prevent infections following surgery.
Frequently asked questions FOR Tagera 500mg Tablet
Secnidazole
Q. Is Tagera 500mg Tablet effective?
Tagera 500mg Tablet is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Tagera 500mg Tablet too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
Q. What if I forget to take a dose of Tagera 500mg Tablet?
If you forget a dose of Tagera 500mg 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 in 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 Tagera 500mg Tablet?
Alcohol should be strictly avoided while taking Tagera 500mg Tablet.Moreover, you should avoid alcohol even after 3 days of 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.