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Metgyl 400mg Tablet 10s (strip)
RM 11.00
Metgyl 400mg Tablet is better taken after meal. To get the most value, it can be taken every day at the fixed time. The dose you are advised would differ on what you are being treated for and its severity.
If you are allergic to this medicine or have any kidney or liver disorders or any nervous system disorder, talk with your doctor before administering this medication. Your doctor can change the dosage or recommend another medicine. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, tell your doctor before taking this medicine.
Many side effects require minimal medical assistance and fades as the body responds to the medicine. Speak to the doctor if they continue or if you are particularly worried.
Headache, dryness in the throat, nausea and a mild metallic taste in the mouth are the most frequent side effects of this medication. These are generally mild, so let the doctor know if they affect you or prolongs. To overcome the dryness or metallic taste in the mouth, you should take sugarless candies or lozenges.
If you miss a dose of Metgyl 400mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
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