METRONIDAZOLE 500 mg/100mL (Metronidazole INJECTION, SOLUTION) 500 mg/100mL

Metronidazole 500 mg/100mL injection is an intravenous solution used to treat bacterial and parasitic infections. This broad-spectrum antibiotic is effective in managing various conditions, including what is metronidazole used for in severe infections.

Strength

500 mg/100mL

Pack Size

1 BAG in 1 BAG (0404-9991-00) / 100 mL in 1 BAG

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Henry Schein, Inc.

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Metronidazole is primarily used to treat bacterial and parasitic infections. It is often prescribed for conditions such as intra-abdominal infections, skin and soft tissue infections, and certain types of parasitic infections. This medication works by stopping the growth of bacteria and parasites, making it a versatile option for what is metronidazole used for in various medical scenarios.

Side Effects

Common effects of metronidazole may include nausea, vomiting, and a metallic taste in the mouth. Some individuals might experience diarrhea or dizziness. These effects are generally mild and temporary, but if they persist or worsen, it is important to consult a healthcare professional.

Precautions & Warnings

Metronidazole should be used with caution in individuals with a history of blood disorders or seizures. It is important to inform your healthcare provider about any allergies or other medications you are taking. Pregnant women should discuss the risks and benefits with their doctor before using this medication.

Avoid Interactions

Metronidazole can interact with alcohol, leading to severe reactions such as nausea, vomiting, and headaches. It may also interact with certain medications, including blood thinners and seizure medications. Always inform your healthcare provider about all the medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Metronidazole is used to treat bacterial and parasitic infections, including intra-abdominal infections and skin infections.

Metronidazole injection is administered intravenously by a healthcare professional.

Common side effects include nausea, vomiting, metallic taste, diarrhea, and dizziness.

No, consuming alcohol with metronidazole can cause severe reactions such as nausea, vomiting, and headaches.

Pregnant women should consult their healthcare provider before using metronidazole to discuss the risks and benefits.

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GNH India Pharmaceuticals Limited

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Last updated: 29 Jul 2026

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