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Incedazol is an antibiotic of the Nitro - 5 imidazole group with the main effect of killing amoeba in the intestines; the Trichomonas vaginalis; Gram-negative anaerobic bacteria... while preventing their growth. The drug has the main ingredient metronidazole, this is a drug prescribed by a doctor, patients absolutely do not take the drug without being examined, to avoid antibiotic resistance due to the wrong way of use.
1. Uses of the drug Inceptdazol
Incedazol has the main active ingredient is metronidazol, an antibiotic of the Nitro - 5 imidazole group with the main effect of killing bacteria in the intestinal amoeba, Trichomonas vaginalis; Gram-negative anaerobic bacteria... while preventing their growth.
Mechanism of action of this active substance Metronidazol is due to the nitro group with oxidizing properties. After the redox reaction occurs, the newly formed active substance destroys the structure of DNA in single-celled bacteria, making the bacteria unable to grow.
2. Indications of the drug Inceptedazol
Clinically, Incepdazol is indicated for the treatment of the following cases:
Vaginitis or urinary tract infection caused by Trichomonas Vaginalis fungus. Infections, amoeba infections causing mouth ulcers; Abdominal; skin and mucous membranes; gynecological; infections of the blood and endocardium. Patients after gastrointestinal or gynecological surgery.
3. How to use – Incedazol dosage
How to use: Incedazol is taken orally, the patient should take the drug with a lot of water, the most appropriate time to take it is after a meal.
Dosage: Incepdazol is an antibiotic, so it should be treated according to the doctor's regimen:
Gram-negative anaerobic infections: adult dose is 30-40mg/kg/day, taken 4 times a day; Children dose from 20-30mg/kg/day, 4 times a day. A course of treatment is 7 days. Intestinal and hepatic amoeba infections: adult dose is from 1.5-2g/day, divided into 4 times a day; Children from 40-50mg/kg/day, divided into 4 times a day. The course of treatment is 7-10 days. Trichomonas vaginalis infection: Oral 250mg/day, divided into 3 times. A course of treatment is 7 days Giardia Lambia Infection: 2g/day, divided into 4 times. Use for 3 days. Prophylactic treatment after surgery: 20-30mg/kg/day, divided into 3 times a day.
4. Contraindications to the use of Incedazol
Incepdazol is contraindicated in the following cases:
Do not use the drug in patients who are allergic to metronidazole or any substance of the Nitro-5 imidazole group. Do not use for patients with severe liver or kidney failure. If you have any questions about contraindications to taking the drug, contact your doctor for answers.
5. Side effects of Incedazol 250
During the course of taking the drug you may experience undesirable effects that may occur such as:
Abdominal pain, flatulence, digestive disorders, loss of appetite, loss of taste; Rash, allergy, rash, urticaria, hot flashes; edematous pulse... Dizziness, dizziness, blurred vision, double vision or nearsightedness...
6. Notes and cautions when using Incedazol
Incedazol should not be used for a long time, because this is an antibiotic that needs to be used exactly as prescribed by a doctor. Neurological patients; Patients with impaired liver and kidney function or metabolic disorders, the elderly need to be cautious when using this product. The safety of the drug for children has not been much researched, so the safety of this drug cannot be guaranteed, so it should be used with caution. The drug is excreted through the placenta and excreted in breast milk, so when using the drug to pregnant women and lactating mothers need to be carefully evaluated, weighing the benefits and risks. In addition, because the drug also has side effects causing headaches, dizziness, visual disturbances, drivers and machine operators should pay attention when using.
7. Interactions of Incedazol when used with other drugs
With the drug Disulfiram; alcohol-containing preparations and anticoagulants such as warfarin when used concurrently may cause drug interactions Phenobarbital-containing drugs; vecuronium also causes interactions if used concurrently. Note, after finishing treatment, patients are also not allowed to drink alcohol within 24 hours.
8. What to do in case of overdose or forgetting dose of Incepdazol?
When you overdose Incedazol you may see symptoms such as: nausea, vomiting; dizziness, lightheadedness or numbness in hands and feet; neuralgia or convulsions...
Treatment: Take the patient to the nearest hospital or medical facility immediately for prompt emergency treatment.
In summary, Incedazol is an antibiotic, so you need to follow the correct dosage of your doctor, do not quit halfway, because it can increase the risk of making bacteria resistant to antibiotics. If you have any questions, please immediately contact your doctor/pharmacist/medical professional for timely answers and support.
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