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Metronidazole Flashcards

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MOA

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  • Active against anaerobic bacteria + protozoa
  • Prevent DNA synthesis (bactericidal)
  • Narrow spec
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Indication

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Anaerobic infections
- Oral
- H pylori
- Rosacea
Protozoal infections

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Dose

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400mg/500mg TDS

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How to take

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After food
- Label: take with or just after food, or a meal
- Label: warning: do not drink alcohol

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Side effect

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  • GI disturbances
  • Metallic taste
  • Oral mucositis
  • Furry tongue
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