Metronidazole
Metronidazole is an antibiotic. It fights bacteria in your body. It is thought to work by entering the bacterial cell, acting on some components of the cell and destroying the bacteria. Metronidazole is used to treat bacterial infections of the vagina, stomach, skin, joints, and respiratory tract....
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Metro
Metro is used for: Treating infections caused by certain bacteria and preventing infection before, during, and after certain surgeries. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.
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MetroGel
MetroGel is a preparation of the drug metronidazole used for the treatment of a skin condition called rosacea (red eruptions, usually on the face). The cream and lotion forms of metronidazole are used for the same problem. All are for external (topical) use only.
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MetroGel
METROGEL® (metronidazole gel), 1% contains metronidazole. USP. Chemically, metronidazole is 2-methyl-5-nitro-1 H-imidazole-1-ethanol. The molecular formula for metronidazole is C6H9N303. It has the following structural formula:
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Metronidazole
Enters bacterial or protozoal cell and impairs synthesis of DNA, resulting in cell death.
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See also: Amebiasis, Aspiration Pneumonia, Bacteremia, Bacterial Infection, Bacterial Vaginitis, Bone infection, Crohn's Disease, Acute, Crohn's Disease, Maintenance, Deep Neck Infection, Dental Abscess, Diverticulitis, Dracunculiasis, Endocarditis, Giardiasis, Helicobacter Pylori Infection, Intraabdominal Infection, Joint Infection, Meningitis, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Peritonitis, Pneumonia, Pseudomembranous Colitis, Skin Infection, Surgical Prophylaxis, Trichomoniasis

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