{"product_id":"metrogel-metronidazole","title":"METROGEL (Metronidazole)","description":"\u003ch5\u003eWhat is this medication?\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMetroGel\u003c\/strong\u003e (for the skin) is used to treat skin lesions caused by rosacea.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMetroGel\u003c\/strong\u003e may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eHow should I use this medication?\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFollow all directions on your prescription label and read all medication guides or instruction sheets. Use the medicine exactly as directed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo not take by mouth. Topical medicine is for use only on the skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWash and gently dry your skin before applying \u003cstrong\u003eMetroGel.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApply the medication in a thin layer and rub in completely. You may apply cosmetics after using \u003cstrong\u003eMetroGel\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo not use \u003cstrong\u003eMetroGel\u003c\/strong\u003e to treat any skin condition that has not been checked by your doctor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse this medicine for the full prescribed length of time, even if your symptoms quickly improve. Skipping doses can increase your risk of infection that is resistant to medication.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCall your doctor if your symptoms do not improve, or if they get worse while using \u003cstrong\u003eMetroGel\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWhat if I miss a dose?\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse the medicine as soon as you can, but skip the missed dose if it is almost time for your next dose. Do not use two doses at one time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eHow should I store this medication?\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStore at room temperature away from moisture or heat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWhat should I avoid while using metronidazole topical?\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo not use \u003cstrong\u003eMetroGel\u003c\/strong\u003e in the vagina.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvoid getting \u003cstrong\u003eMetroGel\u003c\/strong\u003e in your eyes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWhat are the possible side effects of using this medication?\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGet emergency medical help if you have signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMetroGel\u003c\/strong\u003e may cause serious side effects. Call your doctor at once if you have:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003enumbness, tingling, or burning pain in your hands or feet; or\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estinging or burning when you apply \u003cstrong\u003eMetroGel\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCommon side effects of \u003cstrong\u003eMetroGel\u003c\/strong\u003e may include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eburning or stinging;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eskin redness or irritation;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003edry, scaly, or itchy skin; or\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecold symptoms such as stuffy nose, sneezing, sore throat.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GALDERMA","offers":[{"title":"0.75% - 60g - Canada","offer_id":47252662223166,"sku":"","price":175.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1% - 55g - Canada","offer_id":47252662255934,"sku":"","price":259.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0711\/0321\/7982\/files\/metrogel0.75.jpg?v=1697213186","url":"https:\/\/www.advochealth.com\/products\/metrogel-metronidazole","provider":"AdvocHealth","version":"1.0","type":"link"}