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Metronidazole tablets BP 200mg

Metronidazole BP

Drug details

API

Drug classification

Dosage form

Tablet

API strength per dosage

200mg/Tablet

Dose

Mechanism of action

Indications

Side effects

Pregnancy category

Precautions

Avoid alcohol during treatment and for at least 48 hours after completion, monitor for leukopenia and neuropathy, caution in hepatic impairment, potential for Stevens-Johnson syndrome/toxic epidermal necrolysis, adjust dose in renal impairment, may darken urine, use caution in patients with Cockayne syndrome, report any neurological symptoms.

Contraindications

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