Metronidazole

Generic Name: Metronidazole (Metronidazole, Metronidazole, Metronitoxazole, Metronidazole)Chemical name: 2-methyl -5-nitroimidazole -1-ethanol
Chemical formula: C6H9N3O3
Molecular weight: 171.15
CAS No: 443-48-1
Properties: This product is white or yellowish crystalline or crystalline powder; slightly smelly, bitter and slightly salty.. This product is slightly soluble in ethanol, slightly soluble in water or chloroform, very slightly soluble in ether.
Primary Applications & Indications:
Human Medicine:
Anaerobic Bacterial Infections: Intra-abdominal infections, pelvic inflammatory disease, bacterial vaginosis, brain abscess, endocarditis.
Protozoal Infections: Amebiasis (intestinal and extraintestinal), giardiasis, trichomoniasis.
Helicobacter pylori Eradication: Part of combination therapy (with clarithromycin and a proton pump inhibitor).
Surgical Prophylaxis: Against anaerobic flora in colorectal surgery.
Topical Use: Rosacea, acne, and wound infections (as gel/cream).
Veterinary Medicine:
Anaerobic Infections: In dogs, cats, and poultry.
Protozoal Diseases: Giardiasis, histomoniasis (in poultry).
Dental Infections: Periodontal disease in dogs and cats.


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