metronidazole

metronidazole
An antibiotic of the nitroimidazole group, used to treat a range of bacterial, fungal and protozoan infections

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  • Metronidazole — Systematic (IUPAC) name 2 (2 methyl 5 nitro 1H …   Wikipedia

  • Metronidazole — Métronidazole Métronidazole Général No CAS …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Métronidazole — Général No CAS …   Wikipédia en Français

  • métronidazole — ● métronidazole nom masculin Médicament chimique synthétique possédant des propriétés antiparasitaires, utilisé dans le traitement des affections à trichomonas, de la lambliase et de l amibiase …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • metronidazole — [me΄trə nī′də zōl΄] n. Med. a synthetic drug, C6H9N3O3, used to treat bacterial or protozoan infections, esp. amebiasis and trichomoniasis …   English World dictionary

  • metronidazole benzoate — [USP] the benzoate salt of metronidazole, having the same uses as the base; administered orally …   Medical dictionary

  • metronidazole hydrochloride — the hydrochloride salt of metronidazole, administered intravenously for the same indications for which the base is used intravenously …   Medical dictionary

  • metronidazole — noun Etymology: methyl + tron (probably alteration of nitro ) + imide + azole Date: 1960 a drug C6H9N3O3 used especially to treat vaginal trichomoniasis, amebiasis, and infections by anaerobic bacteria …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • metronidazole — Antiprotozoal and antibacterial drug …   Dictionary of molecular biology

  • metronidazole — /me treuh nuy deuh zohl /, n. Pharm. a synthetic antimicrobial substance, C6H9N3O3, used chiefly in the treatment of infections, such as Trichomonas vaginalis and certain anaerobic bacterial infections. [1960 65; contr. of 2 methyl 5… …   Universalium

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