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Metrotop Brand names, Metrotop Analogs

Metrotop Brand Names Mixture

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Metrotop Chemical_Formula

C6H9N3O3

Metrotop RX_link

http://www.rxlist.com/cgi/generic2/metron.htm

Metrotop fda sheet

Metrotop FDA

Metrotop msds (material safety sheet)

Metrotop MSDS

Metrotop Synthesis Reference

Jacob et al., U.S. Pat. 2,944,061 (1960)

Metrotop Molecular Weight

171.154 g/mol

Metrotop Melting Point

160 oC

Metrotop H2O Solubility

<0.1g/100mL

Metrotop State

Solid

Metrotop LogP

-0.262

Metrotop Dosage Forms

Tablet; Intravenous injection

Metrotop Indication

Treatment of acute acne rosacea

Metrotop Pharmacology

Metronidazole, a synthetic antibacterial and antiprotozoal agent of the nitroimidazole class, is used against protozoa such as Trichomonas vaginalis, amebiasis, and giardiasis. Metronidazole is extremely effective against anaerobic bacterial infections and is also used to treat Crohn's disease, antibiotic-associated diarrhea, and rosacea.

Metrotop Absorption

Well absorbed

Metrotop side effects and Toxicity

Convulsive seizures and peripheral neuropathy, the latter characterized mainly by numbness or paresthesia of an extremity, LD50=500 mg/kg/day (orally in rat)

Metrotop Patient Information

Metrotop Organisms Affected

Bacteria and protozoa