Metronidazole Syrup: Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Precautions and Alternates

Metronidazole Syrup

Generic namemetronidazole
Drug classAmebicides, Miscellaneous antibiotics
FormsOral suspension, Oral tablet, Oral capsule, Extended-release tablet, Intravenous solution

Metronidazole is an antibiotic that may be used to treat certain infections of the vagina, stomach, liver, skin, joints, brain and spinal cord, lungs, heart, or bloodstream. It is also active against certain parasites.