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bismuth subsalicylate/metronidazole/TCN
+ Alcohol
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Side effects from Salicylates (such as Aspirin, ASA, Doan's Pills, Trilisate, or Disalcid) may get worse if you drink alcohol-containing drinks. If you have persistent stomach upset, vomit blood or what looks like coffee grounds, or have black, tarry stools, contact your health care provider immediately. Avoid alcohol containing drinks while taking aspirin. Alcohol intake should be limited even with short term use of Salicylates.
Severe
bismuth subsalicylate/metronidazole/TCN
+ Alcohol
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When Alcohol is taken by patients receiving Metronidazole, an extremely unpleasant reaction can occur. This reaction includes flushing, throbbing headache, nausea, vomiting, sweating, thirst, and other effects that may last from 30 minutes to several hours. You should not drink alcoholic beverages or use medicines that contain a large amount of alcohol while taking Metronidazole. Also continue to avoid Alcohol for about 2-3 days after stopping Metronidazole. Interactions with Metronidazole vaginal or topical skin products are not likely.
Severe
bismuth subsalicylate/metronidazole/TCN
+ Food
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Most forms of metronidazole may be taken without regard to meals or food. However, extended-release metronidazole tablets, like Flagyl ER, should be taken on an empty stomach 1 hour before or 2 hours after meals. Do not use alcoholic beverages (or take alcohol-containing medicines) while taking or within 2-3 days after stopping Metronidazole to limit the possibility of side effects. When Alcohol is taken by patients receiving Metronidazole, an extremely unpleasant reaction can occur. This reaction includes flushing, throbbing headache, nausea, vomiting, sweating, thirst, and other effects that may last from 30 minutes to several hours. Interactions with Metronidazole vaginal or topical skin products are not likely.
Severe
bismuth subsalicylate/metronidazole/TCN
+ Calcium-containing foods
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Specific food that is high in calcium such as dairy products (cheese, milk, yogurt, or cottage cheese) can decrease the absorption of Tetracycline (Antibiotic) from the stomach. Taking dairy product or other high-calcium foods together together with Tetracycline can decrease the effectiveness of Tetracycline to treat an infection. To limit this interaction, take Tetracycline at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after meals or milk.
Severe
bismuth subsalicylate/metronidazole/TCN
+ Foods High in Iron
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Specific food that is high in calcium such as dairy products (cheese, milk, yogurt, or cottage cheese) can decrease the absorption of Tetracycline (Antibiotic) from the stomach. Taking dairy product or other high-calcium foods together together with Tetracycline can decrease the effectiveness of Tetracycline to treat an infection. To limit this interaction, take Tetracycline at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after meals or milk.
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