Indications
Amebiasis; Bacterial vaginosis; Intra-abdominal infection; Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID); Skin and soft tissue infection.
Dosage and Administration
40 – 45 mg/kg/day in divided doses every 6 -8 hours daily for 5 – 7 days or as directed by the physician. May administer with food to minimize GI upset.
Contraindications
Hypersensitivity to metronidazole and other nitroimidazoles or any component of the formulation. Refer to manufacturer labeling for further detail.
Common side-effects
Headache, Dryness in mouth, Nausea, Glossitis, Metallic taste, Stomatitis, Muscle pain
MedsGo Class
Other Antibiotics
Features
Brand
Metrozole
Full Details
Dosage Strength
125 mg / 5 ml
Drug Ingredients
- Metronidazole
Drug Packaging
Suspension 60ml
Generic Name
Metronidazole Benzoate
Drug Flavor
Orange
Dosage Form
Suspension
Registration Number
DRP-7068
Drug Classification
Prescription Drug (RX)