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Tricom Brand names, Tricom Analogs

Tricom Brand Names Mixture

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Tricom Chemical_Formula

C6H9N3O3

Tricom RX_link

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

Tricom fda sheet

Tricom FDA

Tricom msds (material safety sheet)

Tricom MSDS

Tricom Synthesis Reference

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

Tricom Molecular Weight

171.154 g/mol

Tricom Melting Point

160 oC

Tricom H2O Solubility

<0.1g/100mL

Tricom State

Solid

Tricom LogP

-0.262

Tricom Dosage Forms

Tablet; Intravenous injection

Tricom Indication

Treatment of acute acne rosacea

Tricom 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.

Tricom Absorption

Well absorbed

Tricom 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)

Tricom Patient Information

Tricom Organisms Affected

Bacteria and protozoa