Metropen is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Bacterial Infections, Stomach Infection, Amebiasis are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Metropen have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Metropen. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The side effects typically associated with Metropen include Nausea or vomiting, Headache. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Metropen as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Metropen are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Metropen has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Metropen has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Metropen related warnings section.

Metropen is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Heart Disease, Peripheral Neuropathy are examples of such conditions. The section on Metropen contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Metropen may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Metropen is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.