Metronidazole Extended Release

Name: Metronidazole Extended Release

Indications and Usage for Metronidazole Extended Release


Bacterial Vaginosis (BV). Metronidazole extended-release tablets, 750 mg are indicated in the treatment of women with BV. 

To reduce the development of drug-resistant bacteria and maintain the effectiveness of Metronidazole extended-release tablet and other antibacterial drugs, Metronidazole extended-release tablet should be used only to treat or prevent infections that are proven or strongly suspected to be caused by susceptible bacteria. When culture and susceptibility information are available, they should be considered in selecting or modifying antibacterial therapy. In the absence of such data, local epidemiology and susceptibility patterns may contribute to the empiric selection of therapy.

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