Metronidazole Topical
Prescriptionब्रांड नाम: METRONIDAZOLE
About This Medication
DESCRIPTION Metronidazole gel USP (topical), 0.75%, contains metronidazole, at a concentration of 7.5 mg per gram (0.75%) in a gel consisting of carbopol 980, edetate disodium, methylparaben, propylene glycol, propylparaben, purified water, and sodium hydroxide. Metronidazole is classified therapeutically as an antiprotozoal and anti-bacterial agent. Chemically, metronidazole is named 2-methyl-5-nitro-1H-imidazole-1- ethanol and has the following structure: Structure
सक्रिय तत्व
| घटक | शक्ति |
|---|---|
| Metronidazole | - |
संकेत और उपयोग
खुराक और प्रशासन
Side Effects Overview
प्रतिनिर्देश
CONTRAINDICATIONS Metronidazole gel USP (topical), 0.75%, is contraindicated in individuals with a history of hypersensitivity lo metronidazole, parabens, or other ingredients of the formulation.
Frequently Asked Questions
INDICATIONS AND USAGE Metronidazole gel USP (topical), 0.75%, is indicated for topical application in the treatment of inflammatory papules and pustules of rosacea.
DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION Apply and rub in a thin film of metronidazole gel USP (topical), 0.75%, twice daily, morning and evening, to entire affected areas after washing. Areas to be treated should be cleansed before application of metronidazole gel USP (topical), 0.75%. Patients may use cosmetics after application of metronidazole gel USP (topical), 0.75%.
CONTRAINDICATIONS Metronidazole gel USP (topical), 0.75%, is contraindicated in individuals with a history of hypersensitivity lo metronidazole, parabens, or other ingredients of the formulation.
Metronidazole Topical is a prescription medication. You will need a valid prescription from a licensed healthcare provider.
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- • DailyMed — Metronidazole Topical drug label (National Library of Medicine)
- • openFDA — Metronidazole Topical label data (U.S. Food & Drug Administration)
- • RxNorm — RXCUI 311679 (NLM Normalized Drug Names)
- • NDC Directory — Metronidazole Topical (FDA National Drug Code)
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डेटा स्रोत: DailyMed (NLM), openFDA, MFDS