SOLOSEC

Secnidazole 2g, Oral granules

Alcohol

· Severity: Major

· Notes for Consumers: Do not drink alcohol while taking this medication. Do not drink alcohol for 2 days after stopping this medication. Drinking alcohol while taking this medication, or within 2 days after stopping this medication, may cause severe discomfort that may last for hours. Contact your care team right away if you experience facial flushing or redness, severe headache, stomach cramps, nausea, or vomiting.

· Notes for Professionals: Advise patients to discontinue alcohol-containing beverages and other forms of alcohol (including medicines with significant alcohol content and any products containing propylene glycol) before, during, and up to 2 days after therapy with secnidazole. Side effects, including nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain, dizziness, and headache, may occur if used together.

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