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Satrogyl-300 Tablet 10's, Pack of 10 TABLETS
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Written By Lakshmithulasi Yarragunta ,
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
Satrogyl-300 Tablet is used to treat various infections caused by bacteria and parasites (amoeba). It is prescribed for the treatment of diarrhea. Additionally, it also treats vaginal and other bacterial infections. It contains Satranidazole, which kills the harmful bacteria and parasites (amoeba) by damaging its DNA and preventing the growth of these bacteria. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, headache, weakness, dizziness, dry mouth, and metallic taste. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.
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Composition :

SATRANIDAZOLE-300MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Alkem Laboratories Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Satrogyl-300 Tablet

Satrogyl-300 Tablet belongs to a group of medicines known as antibiotics used to treat various infections caused by bacteria and parasites (amoeba). It is prescribed for the treatment of diarrhea. Additionally, it also treats vaginal and other bacterial infections. A bacterial infection is a condition in which harmful bacteria enter, multiply, and infect our bodies. It can target any body part and multiple very quickly. Amoebic dysentery can be caused due to Entamoeba histolytica, Giardia lamblia, or Clostridium difficile.

Satrogyl-300 Tablet contains ‘Satranidazole’ that kills the harmful bacteria and parasites (amoeba) by damaging its DNA and preventing these bacteria growth spread hence relieving the symptoms. It is bactericidal and works by killing bacteria that cause infections. It prevents the division of bacterial cells and inhibits the repairing of bacterial cells. Altogether it kills the bacteria. Satrogyl-300 Tablet does not treat a viral infection like flu or a common cold.

Take Satrogyl-300 Tablet as prescribed. You are advised to take Satrogyl-300 Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you depending on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, headache, weakness, dizziness, dry mouth, and metallic taste. Most of these side effects of Satrogyl-300 Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

If you are allergic to Satrogyl-300 Tablet or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before using Satrogyl-300 Tablet . Satrogyl-300 Tablet should not be used in children unless prescribed by a doctor.  It is not advisable to suddenly stop this medicine to avoid unpleasant side effects and sudden withdrawal symptoms. Intake of probiotics, prebiotics, and plenty of fluids is recommended if you are suffering from dysentery and diarrhea. Do not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Satrogyl-300 Tablet as it may cause dizziness, drowsiness, and make you less alert. You should not take any alcoholic beverages during your treatment as it can cause flushing and a general feeling of being unwell.

Uses of Satrogyl-300 Tablet

Treatment of Bacterial Infections, Diahorrea due to Entamoeba histolytica, Giardia lamblia, Vaginal bacterial or protozoal infections, Dental infections, Post-surgery infections.

Directions for Use

• Satrogyl-300 Tablet can be taken with or without food as advised by your doctor.• Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication to ensure safety.• Swallow Satrogyl-300 Tablet as a whole with a glass of water.• Do not chew, crush or break it.

Medicinal Benefits

Satrogyl-300 Tablet contains 'Satranidazole’ is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that is effective against a wide range of gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. Kills the harmful anaerobic bacteria and certain anaerobic protozoa (Trichomonas vaginalis, Entamoeba histolytica, and Giardia lamblia) causing diarrhea. Satrogyl-300 Tablet ; being bactericidal in nature kills the harmful bacteria by damaging its DNA and preventing these bacteria growth spread hence relieving the symptoms. Satrogyl-300 Tablet is two times more active than other nitroimidazoles like metronidazole against amoebiasis and giardiasis and anaerobes.

How Satrogyl-300 Tablet Works

Satrogyl-300 Tablet contains ‘Satranidazole’ that kills the harmful bacteria and parasites (amoeba) by damaging its DNA and preventing these bacteria growth spread hence relieving the symptoms. It is bactericidal and works by killing bacteria that cause infections. It prevents the division of bacterial cells and inhibits the repairing of bacterial cells. Altogether it kills the bacteria. Satrogyl-300 Tablet does not treat a viral infection like flu or a common cold.

Storage

Keep Satrogyl-300 Tablet out of the sight and reach of children.
Side effects of Satrogyl-300 Tablet
Dealing with Medication-Induced Headache:
  • Hydrate your body: Drink enough water to prevent dehydration and headaches.
  • Calm Your Mind: Deep breathing and meditation can help you relax and relieve stress.
  • Rest and Recharge: Sleep for 7-8 hours to reduce headache triggers.
  • Take rest: lie down in a quiet, dark environment.
  • Cold or warm compresses can help reduce tension.
  • Stay Upright: Maintain good posture to keep symptoms from getting worse.
  • To treat headaches naturally, try acupuncture or massage therapy.
  • Over-the-counter pain relievers include acetaminophen and ibuprofen.
  • Prescription Assistance: Speak with your doctor about more substantial drug alternatives.
  • Severe Headaches: Seek emergency medical assistance for sudden, severe headaches.
  • Frequent Headaches: If you get reoccurring headaches, consult your doctor.
  • Headaches with Symptoms: Seek medical attention if your headaches include fever, disorientation, or weakness.
Here are the steps to Dry Mouth (xerostomia) caused by medication:
  • Inform your doctor about dry mouth symptoms. They may adjust your medication regimen or prescribe additional medications to manage symptoms.
  • Drink plenty of water throughout the day to help keep your mouth moist and alleviate dry mouth symptoms.
  • Chew sugar-free gum or candies to increase saliva production and keep your mouth moisturized.
  • Use saliva substitutes, such as mouthwashes or sprays, only if your doctor advises them to help moisturize your mouth and alleviate dry mouth symptoms.
  • Avoid consuming smoking, alcohol, spicy or acidic foods, and other irritants that may aggravate dry mouth symptoms.
  • Schedule regular dental check-ups to keep track of your oral health and handle any dry mouth issues as they arise.
  • Rest well; get enough sleep.
  • Eat a balanced diet and drink enough water.
  • Manage stress with yoga and meditation.
  • Limit alcohol and caffeine.
  • Physical activities like walking or jogging might help boost energy and make you feel less tired.
Here are the 7 steps to manage Dizziness caused by medication:
  • Inform your doctor about dizziness symptoms. They may adjust your medication regimen or prescribe additional medications to manage symptoms.
  • Follow your doctor's instructions for taking medication, and take it at the same time every day to minimize dizziness.
  • When standing up, do so slowly and carefully to avoid sudden dizziness.
  • Avoid making sudden movements, such as turning or bending quickly, which can exacerbate dizziness.
  • Drink plenty of water throughout the day to stay hydrated and help alleviate dizziness symptoms.
  • If you're feeling dizzy, sit or lie down and rest until the dizziness passes.
  • Track when dizziness occurs and any factors that may trigger it, and share this information with your doctor to help manage symptoms.

What if I have taken an overdose of Satrogyl-300 Tablet

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Satrogyl-300 Tablet as it may cause overdose. If you suspect you have taken overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to Satrogyl-300 Tablet or any other antibacterial or anti-amoebic agents, please inform your doctor to avoid any unwanted side effects like swallowing or breathing problems, and swelling of your lips, face, throat, or tongue. Let your doctor know if you use any prescription and non-prescription medications you are taking, including vitamins, and herbal supplements before starting Satrogyl-300 Tablet . Do not take Satrogyl-300 Tablet on your own as self-medication may lead to antibiotic resistance in which antibiotics fail to act against specific bacterial infections. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before using Satrogyl-300 Tablet . Do not drink alcohol with Satrogyl-300 Tablet as it may cause flushing and drowsiness which can alter your mental alertness.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • If you have diarrhea try to drink appropriate amounts of fluids to avoid dehydration. 
  • If you have minor diarrhea (less than four stools daily) drinking caffeine-free soft drinks, juices, or sport rehydration drinks can be sufficient. 
  • If the diarrhea is more severe, specially formulated rehydration drinks should be taken.
  • Do not drink or eat a lot of caffeine-containing products such as coffee, tea, energy drinks, cola, or chocolate. Satrogyl-300 Tablet may increase nervousness, sleeplessness, and anxiety caused by caffeine.
  • Probiotics should be taken after taking the full course of Satrogyl-300 Tablet in order to restore some healthy bacteria in the intestines that may have been killed.
  • Include more fiber-enriched food in your diet, as it can be easily digested by your gut bacteria, which helps stimulate their growth. Thus, fiber-rich foods may help restore healthy gut bacteria after a course of antibiotics.
  • Whole grains like whole-grain bread, brown rice should be included in your diet. Make sure you drink plenty of water or other fluids every day while you are taking Satrogyl-300 Tablet .
  • Avoid intake of alcoholic beverages with Satrogyl-300 Tablet as it can make you dehydrated and may affect your sleep. This can make it harder for your body to aid the Satrogyl-300 Tablet in fighting off infections.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTIBIOTICS/ANTIMICROBIALS

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Alcohol

Unsafe

You are recommended not to consume alcohol along with Satrogyl-300 Tablet to avoid unpleasant side-effects.

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Pregnancy

Caution

The safety of Satrogyl-300 Tablet in pregnant women is unknown. Therefore, it is given to pregnant women only if the doctor thinks the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

It is unknown whether Satrogyl-300 Tablet is excreted in human milk. It is given to breastfeeding mothers only if the doctor thinks the benefits are greater than the risks.

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Driving

Caution

Satrogyl-300 Tablet can cause dizziness in some patients. If you feel dizzy, please do not operate the car.

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Liver

Caution

Satrogyl-300 Tablet to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of liver diseases/conditions. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.

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Kidney

Caution

Satrogyl-300 Tablet to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.

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Children

Caution

Satrogyl-300 Tablet should not be used in children unless prescribed by a doctor.

Have a query?

FAQs

Satrogyl-300 Tablet is used to treat various infections caused by bacteria and parasites (amoeba). It is prescribed for the treatment of diarrhea. Additionally, it also treats vaginal and other bacterial infections.

Satrogyl-300 Tablet causes dizziness. so, drive only if you are alert and omit driving or operating machinery if you feel dizzy.

Satrogyl-300 Tablet is an antibiotic medication. You need to complete the full course even if you start to feel better to prevent infection return.

Satrogyl-300 Tablet is known to cause dry mouth, especially when you start taking Satrogyl-300 Tablet . If you feel excessively thirsty, do frequent mouth rinses, and increase fluid intake.

If you miss a dose of Satrogyl-300 Tablet , take the missed dose as soon as you remember it. However, if it's almost time for the next dose, do not take a double dose to make up for a missed one.

No, you should not take more than the recommended dose of Satrogyl-300 Tablet as it may not increase the efficacy of the treatment and can increase the risk of side effects. It's important to follow your doctor's instructions regarding the dosage and duration of the medication.

Yes, Satrogyl-300 Tablet is generally considered safe and effective when taken as prescribed by your doctor. However, it's important to follow your doctor's instructions regarding dosage and duration to ensure the best results and to prevent the development of antibiotic resistance.

Satrogyl-300 Tablet should be used in elderly people only if advised by a doctor. Older adults may have other medical conditions or be taking other medications that could interact with Satrogyl-300 Tablet . It's important to consult your doctor before starting this medication to ensure it is safe and appropriate for your specific condition.

You should avoid alcohol while taking Satrogyl-300 Tablet and for at least 3 days after completing the course. Consuming alcohol while on treatment with Satrogyl-300 Tablet can lead to disulfiram-like reactions associated with symptoms such as dizziness, flushing, headache, and abdominal discomfort. However consult your doctor, if you have any concerns.

Yes, metallic taste is a known side effect of Satrogyl-300 Tablet . Chewing sugar-free gum or mints, brushing your teeth after meals, and drinking plenty of water can all help reduce this metallic taste. If this side effect persist, consult your doctor.

The typical dose of Satrogyl-300 Tablet depends on the condition being treated. It's important to follow your doctor's instructions regarding the dosage and duration of the medication.

The common side effects of Satrogyl-300 Tablet are nausea, vomiting, headache, weakness, dizziness, dry mouth, and metallic taste. If any of these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Yes, Satrogyl-300 Tablet may cause diarrhoea as a side effect in some people. Intake of probiotics, prebiotics, and plenty of fluids can help you to manage diarrhoea. If you experience severe or persistent diarrhoea, consult your doctor.

Yes, Satrogyl-300 Tablet is effective for treating stomach infections caused by bacteria and parasites. It works by stopping the growth of the bacteria and parasites, which helps to clear the infection. However take the advice of your doctor before taking Satrogyl-300 Tablet .

Satrogyl-300 Tablet is considered a strong antibiotic because it contains satranidazole, which is effective against a wide range of bacterial and parasitic infections. It is important to follow the dosage prescribed by your doctor.

Satrogyl-300 Tablet may be used to manage certain types of colitis caused by bacterial or parasitic infections. However, consult your doctor before taking Satrogyl-300 Tablet .

Take Satrogyl-300 Tablet with or without food as prescribed by your doctor but take it at the same time each day to get the most benefit. Swallow it whole with a glass of water. Do not chew, crush, or break it.

Satrogyl-300 Tablet does not cause constipation as a side effect commonly. However If you experience constipation while taking this Satrogyl-300 Tablet , it's important to drink plenty of water, eat a high-fibre diet, and exercise regularly. If the constipation persists or becomes severe, consult your doctor for advice.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Alkem Laboratories Limited, Devashish Building, Alkem House, Senapati Bapat Road, Lower Parel, Mumbai - 400 013.
Other Info - SAT0002

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MPharma., PhD

Last Updated

Jul 18, 2025 | 6:40 AM IST

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Reference

  1. https://www.unitedpharmacies.md/Satrogyl-Satranidazole.html
  2. https://www.alkemlabs.com/pdf/adverse/SATROGYL-O%20TABLETS%20&%20SYRUP.pdf

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