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Gramex Tablet Side Effects in Pakistan

This guide covers Gramex Tablet (Metronidazole) for this formulation. Confirm the exact local label and individual prescription.

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Side Effects

Quick Answer

Reported effects of Gramex Tablet include - Nausea; - Metallic taste. Breathing issue; Fainting require medical assessment. Lists do not establish how frequently an effect occurs.

Side Effects at a Glance

Reported effects

  • - Nausea
  • - Metallic taste
  • - Local irritation
  • - Itching

Reactions needing medical advice

  • Breathing issue
  • Fainting
  • Severe swelling

When to See a Doctor Immediately

  • Breathing issue
  • Fainting
  • Severe swelling

Gramex Tablet side effects

Reported Effects (Nuksanat)

  • - Nausea
  • - Metallic taste
  • - Local irritation
  • - Itching

Serious Effects and Warning Symptoms (Ahm alamat)

  • Breathing issue
  • Fainting
  • Severe swelling

A list does not determine frequency or prove causation. Seek medical advice for persistent, worsening or unexpected symptoms.

Interactions (Dawaon ke sath reaction)

Avoid alcohol during treatment and for 48 hours after the last dose. Warfarin, lithium, disulfiram and some anti-seizure medicines require a pharmacist or prescriber check.

Before Changing Treatment (Ilaj badalne se pehle)

  • Avoid using Gramex Tablet if you have blood disorders
  • Are pregnant or breastfeeding (unless advised by a doctor)
  • If allergic to metronidazole or similar medicines
  • Do NOT drink alcohol while taking this medicine or for at least 48 hours after your last dose. The combination causes severe flushing, vomiting, headache and a racing heartbeat.
  • This is a prescription antibiotic. Do not take it, or share it, without a doctor deciding you need it. Never take an antibiotic without a doctor prescribing it.

Related Information (Mazeed maloomat)

Full Gramex Tablet guide · Uses · Dosage · Side effects

Educational information only. This editorial correction does not constitute a new clinician review. Confirm the local product leaflet and prescription with a qualified healthcare professional.

Frequently Asked Questions

Gramex Tablet kis kaam aati hai?

Gramex Tablet contains Metronidazole. Infections caused by susceptible anaerobic bacteria, including selected dental and abdominal infections; Bacterial vaginosis and trichomoniasis when diagnosed. The diagnosis and exact product determine suitability.

Dose kaise confirm karein?

Metronidazole dose, interval and duration vary substantially between dental infection, bacterial vaginosis, trichomoniasis and intestinal parasites. Follow the diagnosis-specific prescription; there is no single dose for all stomach upset.

Bachon ke liye dose kya hai?

A clinician must select an age-appropriate Metronidazole formulation and dose for the indication. This page does not provide a home paediatric calculation.

Pakistan mein price kitni hai?

A current price matched to the local strength and pack size has not been verified. Confirm the printed price, pack and expiry with a licensed pharmacy.

Nuksanat hon to kya karein?

Reported effects include - Nausea; - Metallic taste; - Local irritation. Seek medical help for Breathing issue; Fainting. A symptom list does not predict how often an effect occurs.

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Sources

  1. Metronidazole — NHS
  2. DRAP Registered Product Data (Public Registry) — Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan
  3. WHO Model List of Essential Medicines, 23rd ed. (2023) — World Health Organization
  4. British National Formulary (BNF) — BMJ Group & Pharmaceutical Press

Medical disclaimer

This page is for educational use only and does not replace professional medical advice. Always confirm diagnosis, dose, and interactions with a qualified doctor or pharmacist before starting or changing any medicine.