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Medicines metronidazoleQuestion & answer

metronidazole · Medicine question

Can metronidazole affect driving?

iatroX medicinesPublished 21 August 2026Reviewed 21 August 2026

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Do not drive or operate machinery if it causes drowsiness, dizziness, confusion, hallucinations, poor coordination or visual disturbance.

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