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(also known as Metronidazole)
Metronidazole is a nitroimidazole anti-infective drug used mainly in the treatment of infections caused by susceptible organisms, particularly anaerobic bacteria and protozoa. It is marketed by Sanofi-Aventis under the trade name Flagyl, and also by various generic manufacturers. Metronidazole is also used in the tream... more at Wikipedia
Treatment Success Rate
| Top 5 Communities | ||
| Condition | Members | Success |
| Crohn's Disease & Ulcer... | 430 |
73% |
| Diverticulitis | 45 |
91% |
| Rosacea | 5 |
80% |
| Lyme Disease | 4 |
75% |
| Irritable Bowel Syndrom... | 1 |
0% |
Overall, 74% (489
Members)
find Flagyl helpful
Flagyl Reviews
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Used this when I was first diagnosed with Crohn's as I also had C-Diff at the time. This stuff has a terrible bitter after taste that would make me gag everytime I would have to take it.
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It works for the immediate infection, but my problem just comes back. It makes me sick to my stomach.
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Given to me at the beginning. Don't remember much else.
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On it for C-diff. I got while on Remicade. For that, it worked well.
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The metal-y mouth taste is terrible, but Altoids help. It makes my thinking a little fuzzy. But it's better than being back on steroids.
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Use during flares. makes my mouth taste like I'm sucking on pennies all the time. Also causes "brain fog"
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works immediately, but cannot be given to me all the time.
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helped get me cleared up!
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It worked but made me very nauseaus and metal taste in mouth
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Okay So I posted a while back about the doctor putting me on flagyl for an infection. Well, me being such a whimp decided not to take it because I'm r... [More] -
Flagyl?
Yes I've taken flagyl (I get UTIs all the time) I don't remember any side effects but I've taken a lot of different antibiotics. I do remember taking ... [More] -
Flagyl?
Hey everybody, I got a call from my dr.'s office Monday and the nurse told me I had a bacteria and a yeast infection (sorry tmi) and said my doctor... [More] -
Flagyl
Whoa there. My surgeon said almost ALL colostomies are reversable. Let's not scare people unnecessarily. Depends on how much colon needs to be remo... [More] -
Flagyl
hello - i have had four bouts of divertic in less than a year (this past year) and one 7 years ago. each time i was treated with cipro and flagyl. t... [More]
