Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double your dose to make up for the missed one.
Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.
This medicine is used for the treatment of asymptomatic intestinal amoebiasis caused by Entamoeba histolytica. In this phase, the patient is a carrier and passes the cyst of the organism through the feces. It may also be used concurrently, or sequentially, with other medicines such as ornidazole or metronidazole, in the treatment of invasive or extraintestinal forms of amoebiasis.
Severe skin rash and hives (severe)
Difficulty in breathing (severe)
Flatulence
Nausea or Vomiting
Abdominal pain and cramps
Loss of appetite
Diarrhea
Headache (rare)
Dry mouth (rare)
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with a known allergy to METROFUR 250mg Suspension 60ml or any other inactive ingredient present in the formulation.