METNIZID DG GEL 20GM

Metnizid DG gel is a topical antibiotic and antiseptic combination used to treat bacterial and fungal infections. Chlorhexidine works by disrupting the cell membrane of microorganisms, while Metronidazole inhibits the synthesis of nucleic acids in bacteria and protozoa. This combination is effective against a range of organisms, including bacteria, fungi, and protozoa. It is commonly used to treat skin infections, wounds, and ulcers.

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SALT CATEGORY: GENERAL

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NetmedsIn stock₹29.68₹1.48 / gCheapest— open Netmeds in a new tab
PlatinumRxIn stock₹30.00₹1.50 / g+₹0.32— open PlatinumRx in a new tab
PharmEasyOut of stock₹37.95

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medicationDosage & Packaging Details

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Dosage Form

20gm

Manufacturer

Leeford Healthcare Ltd (Generics)

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check_circleUses & Indications

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Manage skin inflammation and infection
Reduces rosacea (skin redness) and other inflammatory skin lesions
Manage minor burns and scalds, sunburn, scratches or abrasions

scienceMechanism of Action (How it works)

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METNIZID DG GEL is an antiseptic agent with antibacterial properties. It kills the susceptible bacteria that causes inflammation and infection. When applied topically on the skin, it destroys the infection causing germs and manages their further growth and multiplication which therefore reduces skin infections and inflammatory skin lesions.

infoDirections for Use (How to Use)

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Apply a thin layer of METNIZID DG GEL on the affected skin areas or as directed by the physician. It is for external use only. Wash your hands before and after application. Use this medicine on your face only if instructed by your doctor. Avoid contact of this medicine with your eyes, mouth, ears, nose and with open wounds. Do not cover the application site with bandages, dressings or clothes unless your doctor tells you to do so. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration of therapy for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition. Do not use METNIZID DG GEL for more than the stipulated duration recommended by your doctor.

warningSide Effects

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Itching
Numbness of fingers
Eyelids
Lips

helpFrequently Asked Questions

How do I apply Metnizid DG gel?

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Apply a thin layer of Metnizid DG gel to the affected area, usually 1-2 times a day, or as directed by your doctor.

Can I use Metnizid DG gel on broken skin?

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Yes, Metnizid DG gel can be used on broken skin, but it is essential to clean and dry the area before application to promote healing and prevent further infection.

Are there any potential side effects of Metnizid DG gel?

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Common side effects of Metnizid DG gel include skin irritation, redness, and itching, which are usually mild and temporary.

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

June 21, 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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