Rifa Metrogyl Tablet is a combination medicine that is used to treat infectious diarrhea. It prevents the growth of microorganisms to treat the infection. Rifa Metrogyl Tablet is a prescription medicine that is advised to be taken as suggested by the doctor. It should be taken with or without food and it must be taken at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. Do not consume more than the recommended dose, as an overdose of it may have harmful effects on your body. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. The treatment must be completed even if you feel better to ensure a complete recovery. Rifa Metrogyl Tablet may lead to some side effects such as nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, loss of appetite, headache, etc. To overcome any such side effects, it is advised to eat a healthy balanced diet and drink plenty of fluid. If any of the side effects get aggravated, contact your doctor immediately. If you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.), you must consult your doctor immediately. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you have any problems with your liver or kidneys. Also, tell your doctor if you are on any medication for any health condition. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult with the doctors before taking it. Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause excessive dizziness with this medicine. It usually does not impair your ability to drive, but you should not drive if it makes you feel sleepy or dizzy. If you are a known allergic to the medicine, you must refrain from using this medicine and consult your doctor. It is advised to take proper rest during the course of treatment for the medicine to work effectively.

• Vomiting
• Diarrhea
• Stomach pain
• Constipation
• Dryness in mouth
• Flatulence
• Fever
• Headache
• Metallic taste
• Dizziness
• Abdominal distension
• Tenesmus (increased urge to pass stools)
• Bowel incontinence

If you miss a dose of Rifa Metrogyl 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.

• Q. Q. Can the use of Rifa Metrogyl Tablet cause metallic taste??
  Ans: Yes, the use of Rifa Metrogyl Tablet can cause a temporary metallic taste. This metallic taste can be reduced by chewing sugar-free gum or mints and brushing teeth after your meals.
• Q. Q. Can the use of Rifa Metrogyl Tablet cause dryness in the mouth??
  Ans: Yes, the use of Rifa Metrogyl Tablet can cause dry mouth. If you experience dry mouth, drink plenty of water, Take regular sips during the day and keep some water by your bed at night. You may use lip balm if your lips are also dry.
• Q. Q. Can I take a higher dose of this medicine than recommended??
  Ans: No, taking higher than the recommended dose of Rifa Metrogyl Tablet can lead to increased side effects. If you are experiencing increased severity of your symptoms, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
• Q. Q. What are the contraindications of Rifa Metrogyl Tablet??
  Ans: The use of Rifa Metrogyl Tablet should be avoided in patients with known allergy to any of the component or excipients of this medicine and tell your doctor if you have or had liver disease.
• Q. Q. What should I know about storage and disposal of Rifa Metrogyl Tablet??
  Ans: Keep this medicine in the container or pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it as mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children, and other people.

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