-5%
Metronidazole treats infections caused by bacteria and parasites.
Nidazyl IV 500mg/100ml Infusion is indicated in the treatment of the following diseases:
- Prevention of post-operative infections due to anaerobic bacteria (particularly species of Bacteroides and anaerobic streptococci).
- Treatment of septicemia, bacteremia, peritonitis, brain abscess, pelvic abscess, pelvic cellulitis, and postoperative wound infections caused by anaerobes.
- Urogenital trichomoniasis.
- Bacterial vaginosis (also known as non-specific vaginitis).
- All forms of amoebiasis (intestinal, extra-intestinal disease, and that of symptomless cyst passers).
- Giardiasis.
- Acute ulcerative gingivitis.
- Anaerobically infected leg ulcers and pressure sores.
- Acute dental infections due to anaerobic organisms.
- Antibiotic-associated pseudomembranous colitis.
