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Flagyl

Flagyl

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A medicine used to treat infections caused by tiny one-celled organisms like giardiasis and trichomoniasis
  • noun
  • /ˈflæɡɪl/
  • Specialized
: Flagyl
  • Flagyl might be applied in sufferers as a complementary treatment.
  • Flagyl (metronidazole)

Examples

  • It can be critical to finish the training course of Flagyl treatment, as any interruptions within the remedy program may well make the infection being treated resistant to the actions of the medication.

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  • The side effects of Flagyl can include nausea and a metallic taste in the mouth.

  • The issue cleared up with Flagyl.

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  • If you feel uncomfortable with Flagyl treatment, you ought to report your wellbeing condition to your physician, who must handle the course of treatment.

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  • Currently being under Flagyl remedy, it is best to be regularly examined to monitor the improvements along with your body response.

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  • And Flagyl, a hardcore antibiotic typically prescribed for amoebic dysentery and other nasties, is also taken after meals.

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  • Flagyl can be a vast-spectrum antibiotic which has a vast bacterial coverage (meaning that a large volume of bacteria are susceptible to the remedy).

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  • After being diagnosed with giardiasis, the doctor prescribed Flagyl to treat the infection.

  • She took Flagyl for a week to help clear up her trichomoniasis infection.

Synonyms

metronidazole
vsFlagyl
  • Specialized
1 5.7

A medicine that treats infections caused by bacteria or small parasites

is the trademarked brand name for that same medicine
antiprotozoal
vsFlagyl
  • Specialized
1 8.1

A drug that treats or prevents infections caused by tiny one-celled parasites like those that cause malaria

is one specific trademarked medicine within this broader class

Surface Forms

Flagyl singular
Flagyls plural

Etymology

Flagyl is a brand name for the drug metronidazole, so it was created by a company rather than coming from an old language. A helpful way to remember it is to think of a flag giving a 'warning' to avoid alcohol while you take the medicine. That's why Flagyl refers to a medicine used to treat certain infections.