Satrogyl-300 Tablet 10's

Satrogyl-300 Tablet 10's belongs to a group of medicines known as antibiotics used to treat various infections caused by bacteria and parasites (amoeba). It is prescribed for the treatment of diarrhea. Additionally, it also treats vaginal and other bacterial infections. A bacterial infection is a condition in which harmful bacteria enter, multiply, and infect our bodies. It can target any body part and multiple very quickly. Amoebic dysentery can be caused due to Entamoeba histolytica, Giardia lamblia, or Clostridium difficile.

Satrogyl-300 Tablet 10's contains ‘Satranidazole’ that kills the harmful bacteria and parasites (amoeba) by damaging its DNA and preventing these bacteria growth spread hence relieving the symptoms. It is bactericidal and works by killing bacteria that cause infections. It prevents the division of bacterial cells and inhibits the repairing of bacterial cells. Altogether it kills the bacteria. Satrogyl-300 Tablet 10's does not treat a viral infection like flu or a common cold.

Take Satrogyl-300 Tablet 10's as prescribed. You are advised to take Satrogyl-300 Tablet 10's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you depending on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, headache, weakness, dizziness, dry mouth, and metallic taste. Most of these side effects of Satrogyl-300 Tablet 10's do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

If you are allergic to Satrogyl-300 Tablet 10's or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before using Satrogyl-300 Tablet 10's. Satrogyl-300 Tablet 10's should not be used in children unless prescribed by a doctor.  It is not advisable to suddenly stop this medicine to avoid unpleasant side effects and sudden withdrawal symptoms. Intake of probiotics, prebiotics, and plenty of fluids is recommended if you are suffering from dysentery and diarrhea. Do not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Satrogyl-300 Tablet 10's as it may cause dizziness, drowsiness, and make you less alert. You should not take any alcoholic beverages during your treatment as it can cause flushing and a general feeling of being unwell.

Satrogyl-300 Tablet 10's contains 'Satranidazole’ is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that is effective against a wide range of gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. Kills the harmful anaerobic bacteria and certain anaerobic protozoa (Trichomonas vaginalis, Entamoeba histolytica, and Giardia lamblia) causing diarrhea. Satrogyl-300 Tablet 10's; being bactericidal in nature kills the harmful bacteria by damaging its DNA and preventing these bacteria growth spread hence relieving the symptoms. Satrogyl-300 Tablet 10's is two times more active than other nitroimidazoles like metronidazole against amoebiasis and giardiasis and anaerobes.

• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Headache
• Weakness
• Dizziness
• Dry mouth
• Metallic taste

If you are allergic to Satrogyl-300 Tablet 10's or any other antibacterial or anti-amoebic agents, please inform your doctor to avoid any unwanted side effects like swallowing or breathing problems, and swelling of your lips, face, throat, or tongue. Let your doctor know if you use any prescription and non-prescription medications you are taking, including vitamins, and herbal supplements before starting Satrogyl-300 Tablet 10's. Do not take Satrogyl-300 Tablet 10's on your own as self-medication may lead to antibiotic resistance in which antibiotics fail to act against specific bacterial infections. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before using Satrogyl-300 Tablet 10's. Do not drink alcohol with Satrogyl-300 Tablet 10's as it may cause flushing and drowsiness which can alter your mental alertness.

Drug-Drug Interaction: Satrogyl-300 Tablet 10's have interactions with medicines to stop your blood clotting (coumarins, warfarin), medicines used to treat alcohol addiction (disulfiram).

Drug-Food Interaction: The consumption of alcoholic beverages should be avoided as it may lead to flushing, drowsiness, and dizziness.

Drug-Disease Interaction: If you have liver problems, muscle problems (myasthenia gravis), heart rhythm disorder (arrhythmia), kidney problems, please inform your doctor before taking Satrogyl-300 Tablet 10's.

• COUMARINS
• WARFARIN
• DISULFIRAM

• If you have diarrhea try to drink appropriate amounts of fluids to avoid dehydration. 
• If you have minor diarrhea (less than four stools daily) drinking caffeine-free soft drinks, juices, or sport rehydration drinks can be sufficient. 
• If the diarrhea is more severe, specially formulated rehydration drinks should be taken.
• Do not drink or eat a lot of caffeine-containing products such as coffee, tea, energy drinks, cola, or chocolate. Satrogyl-300 Tablet 10's may increase nervousness, sleeplessness, and anxiety caused by caffeine.
• Probiotics should be taken after taking the full course of Satrogyl-300 Tablet 10's in order to restore some healthy bacteria in the intestines that may have been killed.
• Include more fiber-enriched food in your diet, as it can be easily digested by your gut bacteria, which helps stimulate their growth. Thus, fiber-rich foods may help restore healthy gut bacteria after a course of antibiotics.
• Whole grains like whole-grain bread, brown rice should be included in your diet. Make sure you drink plenty of water or other fluids every day while you are taking Satrogyl-300 Tablet 10's.
• Avoid intake of alcoholic beverages with Satrogyl-300 Tablet 10's as it can make you dehydrated and may affect your sleep. This can make it harder for your body to aid the Satrogyl-300 Tablet 10's in fighting off infections.

Do not stop taking the tablets your infection may come back, Talk to your doctor before you stop taking the tablets and follow their advice.

Bacterial infection: A bacterial infection is a condition in which harmful bacteria enter, multiply, and infect our body. It can target any body part and multiple very quickly. When you get infected with bacteria, you can experience generalized symptoms, like fevers, chills, and fatigue. Bacteria are of various forms comprising commonly spherical, rod, and spiral-shaped. Bacterial infections vary from minor illnesses like sore throat and ear infections to severe brain infections like meningitis and encephalitis. A few harmful bacteria that cause infections include Streptococcus, Staphylococcus, and E. coli. Anyone can become infected with a bacterial infection. But, people with weak immune systems or taking immunosuppressive medicine can make you more prone to bacterial infection.

Amoebic dysentery: It is an intestinal (bowel) illness caused by a parasite (amoeba) known as Entamoeba histolytica spread through human feces (poop). Usually, there are no symptoms, but, sometimes it causes diarrhea (loose stool/poop), nausea (a feeling of sickness in the stomach), and weight loss.