Enidazol 500 Mg Tablet

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Enidazol 500 Mg Tablet Information

Enidazol 500 Mg Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Amebiasis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Enidazol 500 Mg Tablet have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Enidazol 500 Mg Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Enidazol 500 Mg Tablet have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Enidazol 500 Mg Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Enidazol 500 Mg Tablet's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Enidazol 500 Mg Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Enidazol 500 Mg Tablet related warnings section.

Enidazol 500 Mg Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Enidazol 500 Mg Tablet in conditions like Peripheral Neuropathy. Other contraindications of Enidazol 500 Mg Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Enidazol 500 Mg Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Enidazol 500 Mg Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.


Enidazol 500 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Enidazol 500 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Enidazol 500 Mg Tablet Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Amebiasis
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 g
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 5 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)
  • Disease: Bacterial Vaginosis
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 g
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Amebiasis
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 g
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 5 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Amebiasis
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 5 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Amebiasis
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 5 days
  • Special Instructions: Above 3 years old can take

Enidazol 500 Mg Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Enidazol 500 Mg Tablet is used -

Moderate

Mild

  • Itching or burning
  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Headache
  • Dry Mouth
  • Metallic taste in mouth
  • Loss of appetite
  • Weakness
  • Fatigue
  • Pain or discomfort
  • Diarrhoea
  • Discoloration of Urine
  • Vertigo
  • Rash

Enidazol 500 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Enidazol 500 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Enidazol can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Enidazol, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Enidazol 500 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Enidazol. If you see any side effects, stop taking Enidazol immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Enidazol again, only after your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Enidazol 500 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Enidazol may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Enidazol 500 Mg Tablet on the Liver?


    Very few cases of side effects of Enidazol on the liver have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Enidazol 500 Mg Tablet on the Heart?


    Enidazol is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe

Severe Interaction of Enidazol 500 Mg Tablet with Other Drugs

Enidazol 500 Mg Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Mild


Enidazol 500 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Enidazol 500 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Enidazol 500 Mg Tablet

  • Is this Enidazol 500 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Enidazol 500 Mg Tablet has not been reported.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    After taking Enidazol 500 Mg Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Enidazol 500 Mg Tablet can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Enidazol 500 Mg Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Enidazol 500 Mg Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Enidazol 500 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Enidazol 500 Mg Tablet


    Taking Enidazol 500 Mg Tablet with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Enidazol 500 Mg Tablet


    Taking alcohol with Enidazol 500 Mg Tablet can be dangerous.

    Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Enidazol 500 Mg Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

How long can I take Enidazol?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Enidazol can be taken for as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. Do not skip any dose or discontinue taking Enidazol as per your own will. Follow the instructions of your doctor completely. 

Question over 5 years ago

Is it safe to use Enidazol?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Enidazol is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as a headache, difficulty swallowing or breathing, loss of appetite and rash. If you experience above-mentioned side effects after taking this medicine then do not hesitate to inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Enidazol?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

Enidazol is available as an infusion and tablet. The infusion should be taken under the supervision of your doctor. A tablet should be taken orally or by mouth. The tablet should be taken according to the prescription. It should be taken once a day or as directed by your physician, preferably with food. It should be taken at the same time every day so that one doesn't forget the dose. 

Question over 5 years ago

Is Enidazol used for loose motion?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, you can take Enidazol for loose motions (diarrhoea). Since Enidazol is a prescription drug you are advised to consult a doctor if you are considering to take it by yourself.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Enidazol used for treating chlamydia infection?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Enidazol is used for treating chlamydia infection. Chlamydia is caused by a bacteria called Chlamydia trachomatis. It can be transmitted through unprotected intercourse, and from an infected pregnant mother to her fetus. Chlamydia can be prevented and managed by using condoms everytime you have sex, and by knowing the status of sexually transmitted diseases of your partner.


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