Metronidazole is also used alone or in combination with other antibiotics in treating abscesses in the liver, pelvis, abdomen and brain caused by susceptible anaerobic bacteria.

Metronidazole is also used in treating colon infection caused by a bacteria called C. difficile.

However, it is important that you first talk to your doctor about the possible risks of using this drug for your particular condition.

 

FDA Information

Why is this medication prescribed?

Dosage and using this medicine

What special precautions should I follow?

What should I do if I forget a dose?

What side effects can this medication cause?

What storage conditions are needed for this medicine?

In case of an emergency/overdose