Sign-in to Ask A Doctor - 24x7
OR
Sign in with GoogleGet your health question answered instantly from our pool of 18000+ doctors from over 80 specialties
What Causes Chronic Fever With Headaches?
my son has fever and was diagnosed with moderate yeast cell in his urine and was given 500mg metronidazole to be administered 3 times a day, after taking 5 times of flagy we vomits and complains of headaches? what might be the problem? is it with the medicine he s taking? should i stop it right away? he s 10 years old with the weight of 29 kls
posted on
Fri, 14 Mar 2014
Medically reviewed by
Ask A Doctor - 24x7 Medical Review Team
Fri, 29 Jan 2016
Answered on
Mon, 1 Feb 2016
Last reviewed on
it could be due to metonidazole as headache and fever are also side effects of metronidazoleinaddition to other side effects.you can taper or stop the medicine.
I find this answer helpful
Disclaimer: These answers are for your information only and not intended to replace your relationship with your treating physician.
This is a short, free answer.
For a more detailed, immediate answer, try our premium service
[Sample answer]
Related questions you may be interested in
Recent questions on Metronidazole
Loading Online Doctors....