Bacterial & parasitic infections

In Bacterial & parasitic infections Aam SD 1000mg Tablet helps treat many different infections such as those of the liver stomach intestines vagina brain heart lungs bones and skin that are caused by bacteria and parasites. It works by stopping the growth of the bacteria causing the infection. It usually makes you feel better quite quickly. However you should continue taking it as long as it is prescribed even if you feel better to make sure that all bacteria and parasites are killed and do not become resistant.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew crush or break it. Aam SD 1000mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

Aam SD 1000mg Tablet is an antibiotic medicine that helps your body fight infections caused by bacteria and parasites. It is used to treat infections of the liver stomach intestines vagina brain heart lungs and skin.Aam SD 1000mg Tablet is also used in the treatment of dental infections leg ulcers and pressure sores. This medicine may be taken with or without food. However it should be taken at the same time each day to get the most benefit. The amount you are advised will depend on what you are being treated for and how bad it is but you should take this antibiotic exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Your symptoms may get better after a short time but do not stop taking it until you have finished a full course of treatment even if you feel well. If you stop taking it early some bacteria may survive and the infection may come back. Do not drink any alcohol while taking this medicine and for some days after stopping it. Otherwise you may get unpleasant side effects like nausea vomiting and stomach pain.The most common side effects of this medicine include gastrointestinal disturbances nausea abdominal pain dry mouth metallic taste glossitis and stomatitis. These are usually mild but let your doctor know if they bother you or last more than a few days. You can try using sugarless candies or lozenges to overcome any dryness or metallic taste in the mouth.Before using this medicine inform your doctor if you are allergic to any medicine or have any kidney or liver problems or any disease of the nervous system. Your doctor may change the dose or prescribe a different medicine. This medicine should not be taken if you are pregnant or breastfeeding unless it is absolutely necessary and prescribed by your doctor.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew crush or break it. Aam SD 1000mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

- Alcohol : UNSAFE <p> Consuming alcohol while taking Aam SD 1000mg Tablet may cause symptoms such as flushing increased heart beat nausea thirst chest pain and low blood pressure (Disulfiram reaction). | - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR <p> Aam SD 1000mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor. | - Breast feeding : CAUTION <p> Aam SD 1000mg Tablet should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body. | - Driving : UNSAFE <p> Aam SD 1000mg Tablet may decrease alertness affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur. | - Kidney : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR <p> There is limited information available on the use of Aam SD 1000mg Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor. | - Liver : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED <p> Aam SD 1000mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Aam SD 1000mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

If you miss a dose of Aam SD 1000mg 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.

Chemical Class :: Nitroimidazole|Habit Forming :: No|Therapeutic Class :: ANTI INFECTIVES|Action Class :: 5-Nitroimidazole (Antiprotozoal & Antibacterial)

Bacterial & parasitic infections

Gastrointestinal disturbance | Nausea | Abdominal pain | Metallic taste | Glossitis (tongue inflammation) | Stomatitis (Inflammation of the mouth)

UNSAFE

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

CAUTION

UNSAFE

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Q. Is Aam SD 1000mg Tablet effective?::: Aam SD 1000mg Tablet is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Aam SD 1000mg Tablet too early the symptoms may return or worsen.| Q. What if I forget to take a dose of Aam SD 1000mg Tablet?::: If you forget a dose of Aam SD 1000mg Tablet take it as soon as you remember. However if it is almost time for your next dose skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose in the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.| Q. Why is it harmful to drink alcohol while using Aam SD 1000mg Tablet?::: Alcohol should be strictly avoided while taking Aam SD 1000mg Tablet.Moreover you should avoid alcohol even after 3 days of finishing the complete course. Drinking alcohol can cause an unpleasant reaction (Disulfiram reaction) with symptoms such as stomach pain nausea vomiting headache flushing or redness of the face.| Q. Is Aam SD 1000mg Tablet safe?::: Aam SD 1000mg Tablet is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.| Q. Can I stop taking Aam SD 1000mg Tablet when I feel better?::: No do not stop taking Aam SD 1000mg Tablet. Complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured. Hence if you stop taking the medicine before completing the course your infection may come back. Consult your doctor before you stop taking Aam SD 1000mg Tablet and follow their advice.| Q. What are the side effects of Aam SD 1000mg Tablet?::: The most common side effects of Aam SD 1000mg Tablet are headache nausea or vomiting diarrhea abdominal pain vaginal yeast infection and vaginal itching. These side effects are usually not bothersome. But if you are concerned or if any of these persists for a long duration consult your doctor.