5540 DAN (Metronidazole 250 mg)
Pill with imprint 5540 DAN is White, Round and has been identified as Metronidazole 250 mg. It is supplied by Watson Pharmaceuticals.
Metronidazole is used in the treatment of bacterial infection; amebiasis; aspiration pneumonia; bacteremia; bacterial vaginosis and belongs to the drug classes amebicides, miscellaneous antibiotics. There is no proven risk in humans during pregnancy. Metronidazole 250 mg is not a controlled substance under the Controlled Substances Act (CSA).
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Metronidazole
- Imprint
- 5540 DAN
- Strength
- 250 mg
- Color
- White
- Shape
- Round
- Availability
- Prescription only
- Drug Class
- Amebicides, Miscellaneous antibiotics
- Pregnancy Category
- B - No proven risk in humans
- CSA Schedule
- Not a controlled drug
- Labeler / Supplier
- Watson Pharmaceuticals
- National Drug Code (NDC)
- 00591-5540 (Discontinued)
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