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Metronidazole (Flagyl)

  • Generic name: Metronidazole
  • Brand names: Flagyl, Rozex, MetroGel
  • Drug class: Nitroimidazole anti-infective

Metronidazole is a prescription antibacterial and antiprotozoal medication. It is especially effective against anaerobic infections (infections that grow without the presence of oxygen) and protozoa such as Trichomonas vaginalis, amebiasis, and giardiasis.

Metronidazole has anti-inflammatory properties in the large intestine and is useful in treating Crohn's disease, antibiotic-associated diarrhea, and rosacea. It does not kill Lactobacillus species ("good bacteria").

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Drug Information

Metronidazole, widely known as Flagyl, is a gold standard prescription anti-anaerobic medication - active against virtually all anaerobes with exception of actinomyces, Propionibacterium acnes, and Lactobacillus spp. Being highly effective, less toxic, and able to treat both intestinal and extraintestinal amebiasis. Despite extensive worldwide use, acquired resistance to metronidazole among anaerobic bacteria is rare.

Metronidazole is available in generic version for many years and at a low price.

How to take

  • You may take Metronidazole (Flagyl) without regard to meals.
  • Metronidazole should not be given to persons with active neurological disorders or a history of blood dyscrasia, hypothyroidism and hypoadrenalism.
  • Do not drink alcoholic beverages or vinegar while taking Metronidazole. The combination can cause abdominal cramps, nausea, vomiting, headaches, and flushing. It can also change the taste of the alcoholic beverage.

Metronidazole dosage

ADULTS

Trichomoniasis
One-day treatment: 2 grams of Metronidazole, taken as a single dose or divided into 2 doses (1 gram each) taken in the same day.
Seven-day course of treatment: 250 mg 3 times daily for 7 consecutive days.

Acute Intestinal Amebiasis (Acute Amebic Dysentery)
The usual dose is 750 mg taken by mouth 3 times daily for 5 to 10 days.

Anaerobic Bacterial Infections
The usual adult oral dosage is 7.5 mg per 2.2 pounds of body weight every 6 hours.

CHILDREN

Amebiasis
The usual dose is 35 to 50 mg for each 2.2 pounds of body weight per day, divided into 3 doses taken for 10 days.

The safety and efficacy of Metronidazole for any other condition in children have not been established.

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Quick facts

flagyl
  • Metronidazole is the main compound of 5-nitroimidazole family. It is a very active bactericidal antibiotic against anaerobic and some microaerophilic bacteria and it is still very useful in the treatment of bacterian and parasitic infections.
  • Metronidazole has been on the market for more than 40 years.
  • Metronidazole is used primarily for the treatment of infections due to Entamoeba histolytica, Trichomonas vaginalis, and Giardia lamblia.
  • Resistance to this medication is very rare.