
Secnidal
by Hoechst
Active ingredient: Secnidazole
PKR 215
Available at Healify
- Secnidal Forte Tablets 1G (1 Box = 1 Strip)(1 Strip = 2 Tablets) · Box · PKR 215 · In stock · Prescription medicine
Manufactured by SANOFI-AVENTIS PAKISTAN LTD.
Other packs (not sold online by Healify)
- Tab · 500 mg · 4's (010299)
About Secnidazole
Amoebicide
Uses
Amoebic dysentery, hepatic amoebiasis, trichomoniasis. Bacterial vaginosis in adult women.
How to take it
Amoebic dysentery: Adults: 2000 mg as a single dose. Children: 30 mg/kg body wt. as a single dose. Hepatic amoebiasis: Adults: 1500 mg daily in one or more doses for 5 days. Children: 30 mg/kg body wt. daily in one or more doses for 5 days. Trichomoniasis: Adults: 2000 mg as a single dose. Sexual partner should be given same dose. Bacterial vaginosis: Adults: 2000 mg as a single dose.
Side effects
GI disturbance, blurred tongue, unpleasant taste.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding
Pregnancy: Contraindicated in pregnancy. Lactation: Contraindicated or not recommended. Precautions: Alcohol during treatment. History of blood disorder.
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Interactions with Secnidazole
Disulfiram, alcohol.
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- Karachi: same-day delivery; free over Rs.1,299, otherwise Rs.159
- Rest of Pakistan: courier, flat Rs.249
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