It's possible that the urine culture was negative for bacteria, and the health care provider was treating you for trichomoniasis, a parasitic infection that is spread from sex.
this is the medication that I was prescribed by my doctor for a severe uti
It means flagyl wont work for that infection
It is generally prescribed for a UTI.
It is generally prescribed for a UTI.
Yes, men can take metronidazole (Flagyl). I have prescribed it myself to a few male patients depending on the particular infection.
usually in the case of UTI
I was just prescribed flagyl 500mg for an infection and I'm 14 wks pregnant. So I'm guessing yes.
yes... it is prescribed in cases of severe UTI.... take a tablet twice a day for 5 days...
Doxycycline is an antibiotic. It is commonly prescribed for acne treatment and also infections.
Urinary track infection e.g. a bladder infection. You should drink plenty of water to flush out bacteria and take all the prescribed antibiotic.
Metronidazole (an antibiotic) is the active ingredient in Flagyl.
There have been no safety studies on Flagyl (metronidazole) with pregnant women. Flagyl shouldn't be taken in the first trimester, but that applies to many drugs. In general, there's been no evidence of flagyl causing birth defects in humans. Studies with very high doses have been shown to cause birth defects in some animals, but these doses are well beyond what would be prescribed. There is a metronidazole gel that may be more appropriate, as comparitvely little will enter systemic circulation.