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About Metrogyl 2% Gel 40 gm
Metrogyl 2% Gel 40 gm belongs to a group of medicines known as nitroimidazole antimicrobials used to treat rosacea. It helps to treat pimples, pustules (spots), and redness associated with this condition. Rosacea is a long-term medical condition that mostly affects the skin of the face, causing redness on the forehead, cheeks, chin, and nose.
Metrogyl 2% Gel 40 gm contains Metronidazole, which works by stopping the growth of bacteria. It alleviates rosacea lesions due to its anti-inflammatory or immunosuppressive activities.
Metrogyl 2% Gel 40 gm is for external use only. In some cases, Metrogyl 2% Gel 40 gm may cause dryness, redness, itching, irritation, burning, and stinging sensation. Most of these side effects of Metrogyl 2% Gel 40 gm eventually resolve over time without the need for medical intervention. Consult your doctor if any side effects worsen or persist.
Do not use Metrogyl 2% Gel 40 gm if you are allergic to Metronidazole or other ingredients in this formulation. Consult your doctor if you are a pregnant or nursing mother. Metrogyl 2% Gel 40 gm should be used with caution in patients who have/had history of blood dyscrasia (blood disorder), so let your doctor know if you have any blood disorders. While using Metrogyl 2% Gel 40 gm, do not expose yourself to direct sunlight, solar lamps, or sun lamps.
Uses of Metrogyl 2% Gel 40 gm
Metrogyl 2% Gel 40 gm is used to manage rosacea-related skin symptoms. The detailed uses of Metrogyl 2% Gel 40 gm include:

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Medicinal Benefits
Metrogyl 2% Gel 40 gm contains metronidazole, an anti-microbial agent used to treat rosacea. It helps to treat the pimples, pustules (spots) and redness associated with this condition. Metrogyl 2% Gel 40 gm alleviates rosacea by stopping the growth of bacteria.
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Drug Warnings
If you are allergic to Metronidazole or any of the other ingredients in this formulation, do not use Metrogyl 2% Gel 40 gm. Talk to your doctor if you are a pregnant woman or nursing mother. Metrogyl 2% Gel 40 gm should be used with caution in patients who have signs of or a history of blood dyscrasia (blood condition); therefore, let your doctor know if you have any blood abnormalities. Do not use other topical medications simultaneously with Metrogyl 2% Gel 40 gm without a doctor's recommendation. While using this product, do not expose yourself to direct sunlight, solar lamps, or sun lamps.
Diet & Lifestyle Advise
Protect your skin with a prescribed sunblock, hat, or any sun screening accessories.
Load up on green leafy vegetables like spinach, oily fish, and citrus fruits. Almonds, blueberries, avocados, and nuts are rich in antioxidants and very helpful in preventing inflammation and improving skin quality.
Lower your carb intake, and avoid inflammatory drinks such as packaged juices, sweetened tea, and carbonated drinks. Also, avoid any foods you may be allergic to.
Keeping your skin hydrated by drinking enough water can also do wonders for the overall quality of your skin.
Always wash your makeup before sleeping. Never go to bed with makeup on.
Spend time on a proper skin care regimen.
Avoid intake of too much caffeine (tea, coffee, and chocolate), cheese, and spicy food.
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Alcohol
Caution
No reported interaction. But, it is best to avoid alcohol while using Metrogyl 2% Gel 40 gm.
Pregnancy
Caution
There are no competent and well-controlled studies on pregnant women. Please consult your doctor. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.
Breast Feeding
Caution
Please consult the doctor. There are no appropriate and well-controlled studies on nursing mothers. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.
Driving
Safe if prescribed
Metrogyl 2% Gel 40 gm does not impact your ability to drive or operate machinery.
Liver
Caution
Limited information is available; hence, if you have any concerns, discuss them with your doctor.
Kidney
Caution
Limited information is available; hence, if you have any concerns, discuss them with your doctor.
Children
Caution
Metrogyl 2% Gel 40 gm should not be used in children unless prescribed by a doctor.
Heart
Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding the use of Metrogyl 2% Gel 40 gm in patients with heart problems.
Geriatrics
Consult your doctor
Limited information available about the use of Metrogyl 2% Gel 40 gm in geriatric patients. Please consult your physician.
Metrogyl 2% Gel 40 gm belongs to a group of medicines known as nitroimidazole antimicrobials used to treat rosacea.
Metrogyl 2% Gel 40 gm works by stopping the growth of bacteria. Thereby treats rosacea.
While using Metrogyl 2% Gel 40 gm, avoid direct sunlight, sun lamps, light therapy, tanning beds, strong massage, physical irritants, and extremely cold weather.
Metrogyl 2% Gel 40 gm should not be used on unhealed wounds, open wounds or mucous membranes (eyes, nose, mouth, and genital areas).
Consult your doctor before using other skin creams containing Metronidazole. If your doctor suggests any other skin creams or ointments in addition to Metrogyl 2% Gel 40 gm, you should maintain a time gap of at least thirty minutes between the two topical medicines.
Rosacea may respond slowly to antibiotics such as Metrogyl 2% Gel 40 gm. It is critical that you continue to use Metrogyl 2% Gel 40 gm for as long as it is advised by your doctor.
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