Anogyl 400mg Tablet is an antibiotic medicine that helps your body fight infections caused by bacteria and parasites. It is used to treat infections of the liver, stomach, intestines, vagina, brain, heart, lungs, bones, and skin. Anogyl 400mg Tablet helps prevent an infection after surgery. It is also used in the treatment of dental infections, leg ulcers, and pressure sores. This medicine is best taken after eating some food. 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 alcohol while taking this medicine and for a few 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, dryness in the mouth, nausea, and a slight metallic taste in the mouth. 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. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, inform your doctor before taking this medicine.

• Dryness in mouth
• Nausea
• Metallic taste

If you miss a dose of Anogyl 400mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Chemical Class::Nitroimidazole|Habit Forming::No|Therapeutic Class::GASTRO INTESTINAL|Action Class::5-Nitroimidazole (Antiprotozoal & Antibacterial)

• Q. Q. How long does Anogyl 400mg Tablet take to work??
  Ans: Usually, Anogyl 400mg Tablet starts working within 1 hour of its ingestion. However, it may take around 2-3 days to make you feel better while taking Anogyl 400mg Tablet. If you do not experience any significant reduction in your symptoms, consult your doctor.
• Q. Q. Can I drink alcohol while using Anogyl 400mg Tablet??
  Ans: No, avoid drinking alcohol while taking Anogyl 400mg Tablet. Moreover, you should avoid alcohol even after 3 days of finishing the complete course. Drinking alcohol can cause an unpleasant reaction (disulfiram like reaction) with symptoms such as stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, headache, flushing or redness of the face.
• Q. Q. Can the use of Anogyl 400mg Tablet cause metallic taste??
  Ans: Yes, Anogyl 400mg Tablet may cause a temporary metallic taste. This metallic taste can be reduced by staying hydrated, brushing teeth after the meals and chewing sugar-free gum or mints.
• Q. Q. What if I take more than the recommended dose of Anogyl 400mg Tablet??
  Ans: If you have taken Anogyl 400mg Tablet in excess (more than the recommended dose), immediately contact your doctor or report to the nearest hospital. Overdose of Anogyl 400mg Tablet may cause loss of appetite, metallic taste, headache, dizziness, insomnia or drowsiness.
• Q. Q. Can I stop taking Anogyl 400mg Tablet when I feel better??
  Ans: No, do not stop taking Anogyl 400mg Tablet and 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 Anogyl 400mg Tablet and follow their advice.
• Q. Q. What if there is no improvement after using Anogyl 400mg Tablet??
  Ans: Inform your doctor if you did not feel better after completing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him/her if your symptoms are getting worse during the treatment.

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