Page values for "Metronidazole"
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1 row is stored for this page| Field | Field type | Value |
|---|---|---|
| generic | String | Metronidazole |
| brand | String | Flagyl, Metrocream, Metrogel, Metrogel-Vaginal, Noritate |
| structure | File | |
| classes | List of String, delimiter: , | [[:Category:Nitroimidazoles|Nitroimidazole antibiotic]] • [[:Category:Antiprotozoals|Antiprotozoal]] • [[:Category:Antibacterials|Antibacterial (anaerobic)]] |
| mechanism | String | |
| uses | String | '"`UNIQ--vote-00000BE3-QINU`"', '"`UNIQ--vote-00000BE4-QINU`"', '"`UNIQ--vote-00000BE5-QINU`"', '"`UNIQ--vote-00000BE6-QINU`"', '"`UNIQ--vote-00000BE7-QINU`"', '"`UNIQ--vote-00000BE8-QINU`"', '"`UNIQ--vote-00000BE9-QINU`"', '"`UNIQ--vote-00000BEA-QINU`"' |
| starting_dose | String | 500 mg PO TID × 7-10 days (most indications); 2 g single dose for trichomoniasis; 500 mg IV q8h for severe anaerobic infection; rectal 1 g BID |
| preparations | String | 250, 500 mg tablets; 750 mg ER; 500 mg/100 mL IV; 0.75-1% topical gel/cream; 0.75% vaginal gel; suppository |
| fda_max | String | ~4 g/d (severe systemic infection) |
| pill_id | Text | |
| routes | List of String, delimiter: , | Oral • IV • topical • vaginal |
| onset | String | Hours |
| duration | String | 8-12 hours |
| halflife | String | 6-8 hours'"`UNIQ--ref-00000BEB-QINU`"' |
| bioavailability | String | ~80% (oral)'"`UNIQ--ref-00000BEC-QINU`"' |
| pregnancy | String | Generally considered safe after the first trimester; first-trimester use weighed against indication.<sup class="pcp-cn" title="This claim needs a citation.">[[[Pharmacopedia:Citation needed|citation needed]]]</sup> |
| legal | String | [[USLegal:Prescription only|Rx-only]] in US |