Bayer 5360

Bayer 5360 Brand names, Bayer 5360 Analogs

Bayer 5360 Brand Names Mixture

No information avaliable

Bayer 5360 Chemical_Formula

C₆H₉N₃O₃

Bayer 5360 RX_link

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

Bayer 5360 fda sheet

Bayer_5360 FDA

Bayer 5360 msds (material safety sheet)

Bayer_5360 MSDS

Bayer 5360 Synthesis Reference

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

Bayer 5360 Molecular Weight

171.154 g/mol

Bayer 5360 Melting Point

160 ^oC

Bayer 5360 H₂O Solubility

<0.1g/100mL

Bayer 5360 State

Solid

Bayer 5360 LogP

-0.262

Bayer 5360 Dosage Forms

Tablet; Intravenous injection

Bayer 5360 Indication

Treatment of acute acne rosacea

Bayer 5360 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.

Bayer 5360 Absorption

Well absorbed

Bayer 5360 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)

Bayer 5360 Patient Information

Bayer 5360 Organisms Affected

Bacteria and protozoa