Specifications
Purity | 100% |
Formula | C6H9N3O3 |
Molar Mass | 171.16 g/mol |
CAS ID | 443-48-1 |
Trade Name | Flagyl, Metro, others |
Metabolism | Liver |
Form | Powder |
Metronidazole, marketed under the brand name Flagyl among others, is an antibiotic and antiprotozoal medication. It is used either a loneor with other antibiotics to treat pelvic inflammatory disease, endocarditis, and bacterial vaginosis. It is effective for dracunculiasis, giardiasis, trichomoniasis, and amebiasis.