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Secnil Forte 1gm Tablet 2s

by Abbott
Secnidazole (1000mg)

₹234₹211

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Secnil Forte 1gm Tablet 2s

Introduction to Secnil Forte 1gm Tablet 2s

Secnil Forte Tablet is also used in the treatment of dental infections, leg ulcers and pressure sores. This medicine may be taken with or without food. However, it should be taken at the same time each day to get the most benefit. The amount you are advised will depend on what you are being treated for and how bad it is, but you should take this antibiotic exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Your symptoms may get better after a short time but do not stop taking it until you have finished a full course of treatment, even if you feel well. If you stop taking it early, some bacteria may survive, and the infection may come back. Do not drink any alcohol while taking this medicine and for some days after stopping it. Otherwise, you may get unpleasant side effects like nausea, vomiting and stomach pain.

The most common side effects of this medicine are headache, vomiting, nausea, and vomiting. These are usually mild but let your doctor know if they bother you or last more than a few days. You can try using sugarless candies or lozenges to overcome any dryness or metallic taste in the mouth.

Before using this medicine, inform your doctor if you are allergic to any medicine or have any kidney or liver problems or any disease of the nervous system. Your doctor may change the dose or prescribe a different medicine. This medicine should not be taken if you are pregnant or breastfeeding unless it is absolutely necessary and prescribed by your doctor.

Safety Advice for Secnil Forte 1gm Tablet 2s

  • High risk
  • Moderate risk
  • Safe
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Consuming alcohol while taking Secnil Forte Tablet may cause symptoms such as flushing, increased heart beat, nausea, thirst, chest pain and low blood pressure (Disulfiram reaction).

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Secnil Forte 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.

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Secnil Forte 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.

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Secnil Forte Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

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There is limited information available on the use of Secnil Forte Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.

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Secnil Forte Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Secnil Forte Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

How Secnil Forte 1gm Tablet 2s works

Secnil Forte Tablet is an antibiotic. It kills the bacteria and other microorganisms that cause infections by damaging their DNA.

How To Use Secnil Forte 1gm Tablet 2s

  • Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Secnil Forte Tablet is to be taken with food.

Side Effects Of Secnil Forte 1gm Tablet 2s

  • Headache
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Abdominal pain
  • Diarrhea
  • Vaginal itching
  • Vaginal yeast infection

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FAQ's on Secnil Forte 1gm Tablet 2s

Is Secnil effective?

Secnil 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 Secnil too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

Is Secnil safe?

Secnil is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctors instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.

What if I forget to take a dose of Secnil?

If you forget a dose of Secnil, 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.

Why is it harmful to drink alcohol while using Secnil?

Alcohol should be strictly avoided while taking Secnil.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.

Can I stop taking Secnil when I feel better?

No, do not stop taking Secnil. Complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured. Hence, if you stop taking the medicine before completing the course, your infection may come back. Consult your doctor before you stop taking Secnil and follow their advice.

What are the side effects of Secnil?

The most common side effects of Secnil are headache, nausea or vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain, vaginal yeast infection and vaginal itching. These side effects are usually not bothersome. But if you are concerned or if any of these persists for a long duration, consult your doctor.

Prescription Required

Secnil Forte 1gm Tablet 2s

by Abbott
Secnidazole (1000mg)

₹234₹211

10% off
Secnil Forte 1gm Tablet 2s

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