It is very common for little ones to experience frequent, foul-smelling stools after taking antibiotics and metronidazole (Metrogyl). These medications can temporarily disrupt the healthy bacteria in your son's gut, leading to antibiotic-associated diarrhea or temporary difficulty digesting milk sugars (lactose). Since this has lasted for three weeks, his gut lining likely needs some time to heal. Please ensure he stays well-hydrated. I highly recommend consulting his pediatrician, who can evaluate if a probiotic, stool test, or temporary dietary change is needed to help his gentle tummy recover.

It is very common to experience a sore throat after a root canal. This discomfort is often caused by keeping your mouth open for an extended period, minor irritation from dental instruments, or the local anesthetic injection. While Ketorol DT (ketorolac) helps with pain and Metrogyl (metronidazole) fights infection, the localized tissue swelling in your throat may take a few days to fully heal. To help soothe your throat, try warm salt water rinses, stay well-hydrated, and eat soft, cool foods. Please contact your dentist if the pain worsens, or if you develop a fever or severe difficulty swallowing.

Taking Augmentin (amoxicillin/clavulanic acid) and Metrogyl (metronidazole) will not directly affect your ovulation or your chances of getting pregnant. While the physical stress of a dental infection itself can sometimes slightly delay your cycle, these medications are safe for your fertility. In fact, clearing up the infection is important for your overall health before conceiving. Please complete your prescribed course as directed to ensure you heal properly.

It is generally safe to continue breastfeeding your one-year-old baby while taking Metrogyl (metronidazole) 400mg. While a small amount of this medication does pass into breast milk, it is unlikely to harm an older baby. However, to be safe, please monitor your little one for any mild side effects like loose stools, diaper rash, or unusual fussiness. To minimize your baby's exposure, you can breastfeed just before taking your scheduled dose. Please consult your pediatrician to ensure this is best for your baby's specific health.

Please stop giving Satrogyl-O, Metrogyl, and Entromax together immediately, as these medicines overlap and can be too strong for a 7-month-old baby. The most important step right now is to keep her hydrated. Please offer Oral Rehydration Salts (ORS) frequently in small sips, and continue breast milk or formula. Since the diarrhea has not improved after two days, please consult her pediatrician immediately to safely review her medications and assess her hydration.

Since you have finished your courses of Metrogyl (metronidazole) and Mebex (mebendazole), the itching could be due to temporary skin irritation, a mild yeast imbalance caused by the antibiotics, or surviving pinworm eggs if that was the initial cause (which often requires a second dose of mebendazole after two weeks). I gently recommend keeping the area clean and dry, avoiding harsh soaps, and speaking with your doctor. They can easily identify the cause and suggest a soothing cream or appropriate follow-up to help you feel better soon.