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Does Tetralysal And Metronidazol Cause Weight Gain?

Hallo, I m from Aruba. My question : I m using tetralysal 300 and Metronidazol 250 mg because I have helicobacter pylus . today it s my 9 th days of treatment , so it s left 5 . As per me I m gaining weight. it this true ? and this will appaer after stopping with this treatment ? or what I have to do ? like to drink ? Cordailly , Sisi de Cuba YYYY@YYYY
Tue, 27 May 2014
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There is no documented evidence of weight gain with tetralysal and metronidazole but instead nausea is a side effect
I advice you to continue the medicines

Discuss this with your doctor and then decide.
Hope i have answered your query.
Get well soon.
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Does Tetralysal And Metronidazol Cause Weight Gain?

Hello Thanks for writing to HCM There is no documented evidence of weight gain with tetralysal and metronidazole but instead nausea is a side effect I advice you to continue the medicines Discuss this with your doctor and then decide. Hope i have answered your query. Get well soon.