Metronidazole Topical Medication Information
Learn everything you need to know about Metronidazole Topical-pronunciation, uses, dosage guidelines, indications, and when to take or avoid it.
Get up-to-date information on side effects, precautions, warnings, and proper storage to ensure safe usage.
Explore Metronidazole Topical brand names commonly used in India and internationally, along with detailed pricing information. Consult your healthcare provider for tailored medical advice.
Generic Name : Metronidazole Topical Pronunciation : me troe ni' da zole ICD Code : Y41.3 Therapeutic Classification : Anti-infective and AntiprotozoalsBrand Names or Trade Names of Metronidazole Topical
India :
Balgyl Gel, Balvidine-M, Bestodin-M.
International :
MetroCream, MetroGel, MetroGel, MetroLotion, Noritate
Why is Metronidazole Topical Prescribed? (Indications)
This medication is an antibiotic, prescribed for inflammatory papules and pustules of rosacea. It works by decreasing inflammation.When should Metronidazole Topical not be taken? (Contraindications)
Hypersensitivity.What is the dosage of Metronidazole Topical?
Topical- As 0.75% preparation: Apply twice daily.As 1% formulation: Apply once daily.
How should Metronidazole Topical be taken?
It comes as a cream, gel and lotion to apply topically as directed by your physician.What are the warnings and precautions for Metronidazole Topical?
• Caution should be exercised in patients with history of central nervous system disease, liver or blood disease, or Crohn's disease, any allergy, during pregnancy and breastfeeding.• Avoid exposure to sunlight.
