SPROT P 100MG SUSPENSION

Sprot P 100mg Suspension is a medicine that has antibiotic and antiparasitic properties. It is given to children for the treatment of a wide range of bacterial and parasitic infections. It may also be given in combination therapy for the treatment of peptic ulcer disease. Give Sprot P 100mg Suspension to your child orally, with food, preferably at a fixed time. Giving it with food helps prevent the risk of developing a stomach upset. The usually prescribed frequency is three times a day, once each in the morning, afternoon, and at bedtime, keeping a gap of 6 hours between two doses. Always give the dose as prescribed by the doctor since they depend on the severity and type of infection, body weight, and age of your child. If your child vomits within 30 minutes of intake, repeat the same dose but never double up the dose if it is time for the next dose.Some children may develop minor and temporary side effects after taking this medicine. These include nausea, vomiting, metallic taste, headache, loss of appetite, abdominal cramps, red-brown urine, and mild skin rash. These side effects usually go away once your child’s body adapts to the medicine. However, in case they persist for long or start bothering your child, you must consult your child’s doctor without any delay.Your child’s doctor must be aware if your child has ever had any previous episode of allergy, heart problem, blood disorder, liver impairment, and kidney malfunction. This will guide the doctor in planning your child’s overall treatment.

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ApolloIn stock₹9.50Cheapest— open Apollo in a new tab
PlatinumRxIn stock₹14.63+₹5.13— open PlatinumRx in a new tab
PharmEasyOut of stock₹7.50

No price found yet at 1mg (Tata), Netmeds, Truemeds, MedPlus. They may still stock it.

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check_circleUses & Indications

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Treatment of Bacterial infections
Treatment of Peptic ulcer disease
Treatment of Parasitic infections

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arrow_rightIf your child develops diarrhea as a side effect, encourage them to drink plenty of water.
arrow_rightSprot P 100mg Suspension may cause an altered taste. Eating citrus fruit or sipping plenty of water or fruit juice may help.
arrow_rightYour child must complete the entire course of antibiotics. Stopping too soon may cause the bacteria to multiply again, become resistant, or cause another infection.
arrow_rightDiscontinue Sprot P 100mg Suspension and inform the doctor immediately if your child develops a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or has difficulty in breathing.
arrow_rightNever save the medicine for future illnesses since its effectiveness in future infections cannot be guaranteed.
arrow_rightSprot P 100mg Suspension treats infections caused by bacteria and parasites.
arrow_rightIt may also be used to prevent infections following surgery.
arrow_rightAlways take the complete course of treatment, as advised by your doctor, even if you feel better.
arrow_rightIt may cause side effects like nausea, stomach upset, and a metallic taste in the mouth.
arrow_rightSprot P 100mg Suspension used in a high dose or for a prolonged time increases the risk of side effects such as nerve damage. Take it only as prescribed by your doctor.
arrow_rightDo not drink alcohol during or for 2-3 days after treatment with this medicine. You may develop nausea, vomiting, flushing and headache.
arrow_rightInform your doctor if you have liver disease. Your dose may need to be adjusted in severe liver disease.

scienceMechanism of Action (How it works)

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Sprot P 100mg Suspension is an antibiotic, having metronidazole as its active ingredient. It kills the bacteria and other microorganisms that cause infections by damaging their DNA.

warningSide Effects

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Diarrhea
Nausea
Vomiting
Abdominal
Headache
Dizziness
Fatigue
Rash
Itching

medicationDosage & Packaging Details

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Dosage Form

Suspension

Manufacturer

Sprot P

Administration

Oral Route

Prescription

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action class: Antiprotozoal & Antibacterial- Nitroimidazoleshabit forming: Notherapeutic class: GASTRO INTESTINAL

helpFrequently Asked Questions

What if I give excess Sprot P 100mg Suspension by mistake?

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An extra dose of Sprot P 100mg Suspension does not usually have any side effects. However, you must always be vigilant because overdose increases the risk of unwanted side effects such as seizures, tremors, severe headache, sudden weakness, blood cell abnormalities, and rapid and irregular heartbeat. In case your child develops any of these symptoms, rush to your child’s doctor immediately. Do speak to the doctor if you think you have given too much Sprot P 100mg Suspension to your child.

What should I do if my child shows no improvement even after taking Sprot P 100mg Suspension for the prescribed duration?

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If Sprot P 100mg Suspension fails to provide relief to your child, it could mean that the medicine is not able to act against the infection-causing microorganism. In such a case, visit your child’s doctor who may prescribe some other antibiotic that has a stronger impact on the infection-causing agent.

Can other medicines be given at the same time as Sprot P 100mg Suspension?

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Sprot P 100mg Suspension can sometimes interact with other medicines or substances. Tell your doctor about any other medicines your child is taking before starting Sprot P 100mg Suspension. Also, check with your child’s doctor before giving any medicine to your child.

Can I get my child vaccinated while on treatment with Sprot P 100mg Suspension?

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Antibiotics usually do not interfere with the ingredients in vaccines or cause a bad reaction in a child who has just been vaccinated. However, children taking antibiotics should not get vaccinated until they recover from the illness. As soon as your child feels better, the vaccine can be given.

What should I tell the doctor before giving Sprot P 100mg Suspension to my child?

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Inform the doctor if your child had or has heart disease, genetic disorders involving blood cells, seizures, psychiatric disorders, hypothyroidism, and hypoadrenalism. This is because there is a possibility that Sprot P 100mg Suspension may aggravate these conditions and result in complications.

Editorial & Medical Review

The information on this page has been compiled and reviewed by healthcare professionals and data editors to ensure accuracy. It is for informational and price-comparison purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice.

Written By

MediSaathi Editorial Team

Last Updated

July 5, 2026

Regularly reviewed

Data Sources & Citations

Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) — Government of IndiaView Source
National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) — Government of IndiaView Source
Jan Aushadhi Scheme — Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana — Government of IndiaView Source

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