PharmacyCodes



Apo-Metronidazole en es it fr

Apo-Metronidazole Brand names, Apo-Metronidazole Analogs

Apo-Metronidazole Brand Names Mixture

  • No information avaliable

Apo-Metronidazole Chemical_Formula

C6H9N3O3

Apo-Metronidazole RX_link

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

Apo-Metronidazole fda sheet

Apo-Metronidazole FDA

Apo-Metronidazole msds (material safety sheet)

Apo-Metronidazole MSDS

Apo-Metronidazole Synthesis Reference

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

Apo-Metronidazole Molecular Weight

171.154 g/mol

Apo-Metronidazole Melting Point

160 oC

Apo-Metronidazole H2O Solubility

<0.1g/100mL

Apo-Metronidazole State

Solid

Apo-Metronidazole LogP

-0.262

Apo-Metronidazole Dosage Forms

Tablet; Intravenous injection

Apo-Metronidazole Indication

Treatment of acute acne rosacea

Apo-Metronidazole 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.

Apo-Metronidazole Absorption

Well absorbed

Apo-Metronidazole 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)

Apo-Metronidazole Patient Information

Apo-Metronidazole Organisms Affected

Bacteria and protozoa