You can't drink alcohol on Metronidazole as the interaction produces side effects such as vomiting, flushing, or a racing heart
43 Answers Sort by BC Bcarter12 4 Jan 2020 I finished 500mg Metro Thursday at 6pm and had a few glasses of wine the next day after waiting 24 hours and I did just fine, no
Metronidazole starts to work 1 to 2 hours after you take it, because it is
You may have unpleasant effects such as headaches, nausea, vomiting, stomach cramps, and warmth or tingling under your skin
This medicine comes with a plastic syringe or spoon to help you measure out the right dose
I was fine that night and fine the next day and the next day after that
It is generally safe to drink coffee while taking metronidazole, as there is no known interaction between the two
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Measure the dose with a marked measuring spoon, oral syringe, or medicine cup
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According to the manufacturers, you should avoid drinking until at least 48 hours after taking the medication
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Some side effects may occur that usually do not need medical attention
feel you will not be able to stop drinking alcohol while using metronidazole
This is because metronidazole is broken down more slowly in the body in this While you are taking metronidazole and for 3 days after your last dose: Avoid drinking alcohol or consuming foods or other products that contain alcohol or propylene glycol
The reaction can last from 30 min to several hours
It can give you severe side effects such as feeling or being sick, stomach pain, hot flushes, difficulty breathing, a pounding heartbeat ( palpitations) and headaches
It's only the oral Metronidazole that shouldn't be mixed with alcohol