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Name/scientific name

METRONIDAZOLE (TOPICAL)

Self-financed or subsidized by the Hospital Authority

Hospital Authority Drug Formulary

Indications

Rosacea, erythema, papules, pustules

body system

dermatology

type 

Anti-infectious skin preparation

Drug introduction

Metronidazole is a topical medication commonly used to treat skin infections and inflammation. It has antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties and is used to treat acne and other skin conditions. Metronidazole is suitable for adults and children, but you should consult your doctor before use. When using, follow the instructions of your doctor or pharmacist and follow the dosage instructions on the instructions. During use, side effects such as skin irritation, dryness or itching may occur. If serious adverse reactions occur, you should seek medical attention immediately. Metronidazole may interact with other medications, so you should tell your doctor before using other medications. Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding should consult their doctor before using metronidazole to ensure safety. Follow the advice of your medical professional for the correct use of metronidazole for best results.

Dosage

How to use: Apply METRONIDAZOLE Ointment to the affected areas of skin and massage gently until completely absorbed. Please clean and dry skin before use. Avoid contact with eyes, mouth and open wounds. Usually applied 2 times a day, once in the morning and evening. It is recommended to wash your hands before use to avoid the medicine coming into contact with healthy skin.

Dosage Guidelines: Adult and adolescent patients may use METRONIDAZOLE ointment depending on the severity of their condition. The general starting dose is 2 times a day, applying a thin layer each time. If your condition doesn't improve, your doctor may recommend increasing the frequency or dosage of use. For children, consult a doctor to determine appropriate dosage. Long-term use requires medical supervision and should not exceed the recommended dosage.

Please note: During use of METRONIDAZOLE, exposure to sunlight should be avoided as it may increase skin sensitivity to UV rays. If skin allergic reactions or other adverse reactions occur, stop use immediately and consult a doctor. If in any doubt, please seek further advice from your doctor.

side effect

Metronidazole is a topical medication commonly used to treat skin problems such as acne and erythema. Some people may experience skin irritation, dryness, redness, or stinging when using Metronidazole. A small number of people may experience allergic reactions, including rash, itching, or atopic dermatitis. If you experience serious side effects, such as severe allergic reaction, difficulty breathing, or chest pain, seek medical attention immediately. When using Metronidazole, avoid contact with eyes and mouth, and avoid applying to damaged skin. If you have any discomfort or concerns, you should seek medical advice.

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METRONIDAZOLE (topical) is a drug commonly used to treat skin problems, but there are contraindications when using it. First, people who are allergic to METRONIDAZOLE or other ingredients should avoid using this medication to avoid severe allergic reactions. Secondly, pregnant or lactating women should be cautious when using METRONIDAZOLE, and it is best to use it under the guidance of a physician to avoid adverse effects on the fetus or baby. In addition, patients with neurological disorders should use caution when using METRONIDAZOLE because this drug may have effects on the nervous system. Finally, it is not recommended to use METRONIDAZOLE concurrently with alcohol as this may lead to serious adverse reactions. In short, you should read the instructions carefully before using METRONIDAZOLE. If you have any questions, you should consult your doctor or pharmacist.

Precautions

METRONIDAZOLE (external use)

Precautions for use:
When using this medicine, follow your doctor's instructions and avoid contact with eyes, mouth, and mucous membranes. Do not apply to damaged skin or open wounds. If allergic reactions or adverse symptoms occur, stop using it immediately and consult a doctor.

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  • Medication grading for pregnant women

    Topical metronidazole should be used with caution during pregnancy. Use during pregnancy may cause risk to the fetus. Consult your doctor before using this medication. Your doctor will evaluate the risks and benefits of using this medication based on your symptoms and condition. If you determine that you need to use this medication, use it as directed by your doctor and follow the instructions on the label and directions. Do not adjust the dosage or stop using it yourself to avoid adverse effects.

    Extra caution needs to be exercised when using medications during pregnancy, and medications that may cause risks to the fetus should be avoided as much as possible. If you have other health problems that require medication during pregnancy, be sure to tell your doctor about your pregnancy so that the doctor can help you make appropriate treatment arrangements. If you suspect pregnancy or find out you are pregnant, please seek medical advice promptly to ensure the health of yourself and your baby.

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