Topmetro Gel 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

Topmetro Gel is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
The baby's skin should not come into direct contact with the treated area of skin. Water-miscible cream/gel is preferred as ointments may expose the baby to harmful effects of Topmetro Gel via licking.

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

No interaction found/established

SALT INFORMATION FOR Topmetro 2% Gel

Metronidazole(2%)

Topmetro gel uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of acne, bacterial infections and parasitic infections. It helps in reducing redness, swelling, and pimples that occurs in acne rosacea.

How topmetro gel works

Topmetro Gel is an antibiotic. It kills the bacteria and other microorganisms that cause skin infections by damaging their DNA.

Common side effects of topmetro gel

Headache, Dryness in mouth, Nausea, Metallic taste

SUBSTITUTES FOR Topmetro Gel

No substitutes found

Expert advice FOR Topmetro Gel

You have been prescribed Metronidazole for the treatment of Acne.
Avoid getting Metronidazole in the eyes or nostrils or mouth. If it happens, rinse it out with plenty of warm water.
It may cause skin irritation and rash. If this happens, use it less frequently or stop using it for a few days. If irritation persists, consult your doctor.
Avoid exposing the treated areas to strong sunlight as this can make the treatment less effective.

Frequently asked questions FOR Topmetro 2% Gel

Metronidazole

Q. What is Topmetro Gel? What is it used for?

Topmetro Gel is an antibiotic used to treat acne and some skin infections. It stops the growth of bacteria which helps to resolve your symptoms and reduce the number of pimples.

Q. Is Topmetro Gel effective?

Topmetro Gel 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 Topmetro Gel too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

Q. How to use Topmetro Gel?

Before using Topmetro Gel, clean and dry the affected area. Apply it to the affected areas only. Be careful not to get the medication in your eyes or mouth. If Topmetro Gel gets in your eyes accidentally, wash with plenty of water and call your doctor if your eyes are irritated.

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Composition FOR Topmetro 2% Gel

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