ORTHO 1571 (Protostat 500 MG)
Generic Name: metronidazole
Pill with imprint ORTHO 1571 is White, Elliptical/Oval and has been identified as Protostat 500 MG. It is supplied by Ortho-McNeil-Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Protostat 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. Protostat 500 MG is not a controlled substance under the Controlled Substances Act (CSA).
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Protostat
- 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
- Labeler / Supplier
- Ortho-McNeil-Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
- National Drug Code (NDC)
- 00062-1571 (Discontinued)
More about Protostat (metronidazole)
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- Dosage information
- During pregnancy or Breastfeeding
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- Drug class: amebicides
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