Metronidazole (Vaginal)
Brand Names : Flagyl, Nidagel, MetroGel-Vaginal
Side Effects of This MedicineAlong with its needed effects, a medicine may cause some unwanted effects.
Although not all of these side effects may occur, if they do occur they may
need medical attention.
Check with your doctor as soon as possible if any of the following side
effects occur:
Other side effects may occur
that usually do not need medical attention. These side effects may go away
during treatment as your body adjusts to the medicine. However, check with
your doctor if any of the following side effects continue or are bothersome:
Metronidazole may cause your urine
to become dark. This is harmless and will go away when you stop using this
medicine.
After you stop using this
medicine, your body may need time to adjust. The length of time this takes
depends on the amount of medicine you were using and how long you used it.
During this period of time check with your doctor if you notice any of the
following side effects:
Any vaginal or genital irritation or itching; pain during sexual intercourse; thick, white vaginal
discharge not present before treatment, with no odor or with a mild odor Other side effects not listed above may also occur in
some patients. If you notice any other effects, check with your doctor.
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