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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

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Condition Members Success
Crohn's Disease & Ulcer...
431
73%
Diverticulitis
46
91%
Rosacea
5
80%
Lyme Disease
4
75%
Irritable Bowel Syndrom...
1
0%
Overall, 74% (491 Members) find Flagyl helpful
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first time i was on cipro and flagyl i ended up with a c diff infection which led to a course of vanco
Only took this med when I had fistula's and infection was setting in.
helps with some problems
after having my colon removed, every month i get what they call pouchitis. and i have to take this.... but because i have been taking this every month for the past eh.. alost 10 years they have to add cipro into the mixnow.
since i had the surgeries in 2001 i get what they call pouchitis almost once a month. and they use flagyl as the antibiotic. at frist it worked great. but because i get the pouchitis so often i now have to use the flagyl and cipro together
Closed a fistula a few years ago. Had nausea and metallic taste in my mouth....
did not mak.e me sick when i drank alcohol
Only use this when flare ups are bad...typicallly helps
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i have taken this so much over the past year...it works well but its hard to swallow after about the 3rd day because of the after taste
went into hospital with abcesses. treated with flagyl and cipro. it did work, they didn't have to drain them
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Discussions

  1. Discussion: Metronidazole 0.75%
    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]
  2. Discussion: 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]
  3. Discussion: 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]
  4. Discussion: 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]
  5. Discussion: 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]

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