ORTHO 1571 (Protostat 500 MG)
Generic Name: metronidazole
This pill with imprint "ORTHO 1571" is White, Elliptical / Oval and has been identified as Protostat 500 MG. It is manufactured by Ortho-McNeil-Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc..
Protostat is used in the treatment of bacterial infection; std prophylaxis; dental abscess; trichomoniasis; diverticulitis (and more), and belongs to the drug classes amebicides, miscellaneous antibiotics. There is no proven risk in humans during pregnancy. Protostat 500 MG is not a controlled substance under the Controlled Substance Act (CSA).
- Generic Name:
- metronidazole
- Imprint:
- ORTHO 1571
- Strength:
- 500 MG
- Color:
- White
- Shape:
- Elliptical / Oval
- Availability:
- Prescription only
- Drug Class:
- Amebicides
Miscellaneous antibiotics - Pregnancy Category:
- B - No proven risk in humans
- CSA Schedule:
- Not a controlled drug
- Manufacturer:
- Ortho-McNeil-Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
More about Protostat (metronidazole)
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- Drug class: amebicides
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