Flagyl refers to antifungal antibiotics. The medicine fights bacteria.
It treats various bacterial infections affecting respiratory system, vagina, stomach, joints, and skin. It is not effective against vaginal yeast infections.
Your physician may use the medicine to treat certain other conditions not listed here.
The medicine should be taken as prescribed by the physician. The medicine may relieve the symptoms before the complete treatment of infection. It is not effective against flu or cold. Avoid drinking alcohol together with the medicine and 3 days after its use. You may experience unpleasant side effects like nausea, vomiting, fast heartbeat, redness/warmth under the skin.