Metronidazole, the Glossary
Metronidazole, sold under the brand name Flagyl among others, is an antibiotic and antiprotozoal medication.[1]
Table of Contents
140 relations: Abscess, Acetic acid, Adverse drug reaction, Aerobic organism, Alkylation, Amniotic fluid, Amoebiasis, Anaerobic organism, Anorexia (symptom), Antibiotic, Antiprotozoal, Aspiration pneumonia, Bacterial vaginosis, Bacteroides, Bioavailability, Biological half-life, Blood plasma, Breastfeeding, Calcium oxide, Canadian Family Physician, Carboxylic acid, Carcinogen, Case report, Ceftriaxone, Cell adhesion molecule, Central nervous system, Cerebrospinal fluid, Chemokine, Clindamycin, Clostridia, Clostridioides difficile infection, Clostridium, Colitis, Construction of electronic cigarettes, Crohn's disease, CYP2C9, Cytochrome P450, Cytokine, Debus–Radziszewski imidazole synthesis, Diarrhea, Diloxanide, Disulfiram-alcohol reaction, Dracunculiasis, Dracunculus medinensis, Dysgeusia, Endocarditis, Entamoeba histolytica, Erythromycin, Ethanol, Ethylene oxide, ... Expand index (90 more) »
- Disulfiram-like drugs
- Nitroimidazole antibiotics
Abscess
An abscess is a collection of pus that has built up within the tissue of the body.
Acetic acid
Acetic acid, systematically named ethanoic acid, is an acidic, colourless liquid and organic compound with the chemical formula (also written as,, or). Vinegar is at least 4% acetic acid by volume, making acetic acid the main component of vinegar apart from water. Metronidazole and acetic acid are World Health Organization essential medicines.
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Adverse drug reaction
An adverse drug reaction (ADR) is a harmful, unintended result caused by taking medication.
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Aerobic organism
An aerobic organism or aerobe is an organism that can survive and grow in an oxygenated environment.
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Alkylation
Alkylation is a chemical reaction that entails transfer of an alkyl group.
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Amniotic fluid
The amniotic fluid is the protective liquid contained by the amniotic sac of a gravid amniote.
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Amoebiasis
Amoebiasis, or amoebic dysentery, is an infection of the intestines caused by a parasitic amoeba Entamoeba histolytica.
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Anaerobic organism
An anaerobic organism or anaerobe is any organism that does not require molecular oxygen for growth.
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Anorexia (symptom)
Anorexia is a medical term for a loss of appetite.
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Antibiotic
An antibiotic is a type of antimicrobial substance active against bacteria.
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Antiprotozoal
Antiprotozoal agents (ATC code: ATC P01) is a class of pharmaceuticals used in treatment of protozoan infection. Metronidazole and Antiprotozoal are Antiprotozoal agents.
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Aspiration pneumonia
Aspiration pneumonia is a type of lung infection that is due to a relatively large amount of material from the stomach or mouth entering the lungs.
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Bacterial vaginosis
Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is an infection of the vagina caused by excessive growth of bacteria.
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Bacteroides
Bacteroides is a genus of Gram-negative, obligate anaerobic bacteria.
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Bioavailability
In pharmacology, bioavailability is a subcategory of absorption and is the fraction (%) of an administered drug that reaches the systemic circulation.
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Biological half-life
Biological half-life (elimination half-life, pharmacological half-life) is the time taken for concentration of a biological substance (such as a medication) to decrease from its maximum concentration (Cmax) to half of Cmax in the blood plasma.
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Blood plasma
Blood plasma is a light amber-colored liquid component of blood in which blood cells are absent, but which contains proteins and other constituents of whole blood in suspension.
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Breastfeeding
Breastfeeding, variously known as chestfeeding or nursing, is the process where breast milk is fed to a child.
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Calcium oxide
Calcium oxide (formula: CaO), commonly known as quicklime or burnt lime, is a widely used chemical compound.
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Canadian Family Physician
Canadian Family Physician (French: Le Médecin de famille canadien) is a monthly peer-reviewed open-access medical journal published by the College of Family Physicians of Canada.
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Carboxylic acid
In organic chemistry, a carboxylic acid is an organic acid that contains a carboxyl group attached to an R-group.
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Carcinogen
A carcinogen is any agent that promotes the development of cancer.
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Case report
In medicine, a case report is a detailed report of the symptoms, signs, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up of an individual patient.
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Ceftriaxone
Ceftriaxone, sold under the brand name Rocephin, is a third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic used for the treatment of a number of bacterial infections. Metronidazole and Ceftriaxone are World Health Organization essential medicines.
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Cell adhesion molecule
Cell adhesion molecules (CAMs) are a subset of cell surface proteins that are involved in the binding of cells with other cells or with the extracellular matrix (ECM), in a process called cell adhesion.
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Central nervous system
The central nervous system (CNS) is the part of the nervous system consisting primarily of the brain and spinal cord.
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Cerebrospinal fluid
Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) is a clear, colorless body fluid found within the tissue that surrounds the brain and spinal cord of all vertebrates.
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Chemokine
Chemokines, or chemotactic cytokines, are a family of small cytokines or signaling proteins secreted by cells that induce directional movement of leukocytes, as well as other cell types, including endothelial and epithelial cells.
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Clindamycin
Clindamycin is a lincosamide antibiotic medication used for the treatment of a number of bacterial infections, including osteomyelitis (bone) or joint infections, pelvic inflammatory disease, strep throat, pneumonia, acute otitis media (middle ear infections), and endocarditis. Metronidazole and Clindamycin are drugs developed by Pfizer and World Health Organization essential medicines.
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Clostridia
The Clostridia are a highly polyphyletic class of Bacillota, including Clostridium and other similar genera.
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Clostridioides difficile infection
Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI or C-diff), also known as Clostridium difficile infection, is a symptomatic infection due to the spore-forming bacterium Clostridioides difficile.
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Clostridium
Clostridium is a genus of anaerobic, Gram-positive bacteria.
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Colitis
Colitis is swelling or inflammation of the large intestine (colon).
Construction of electronic cigarettes
An electronic cigarette is a handheld battery-powered vaporizer that simulates smoking, but without tobacco combustion.
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Crohn's disease
Crohn's disease is a type of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) that may affect any segment of the gastrointestinal tract.
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CYP2C9
Cytochrome P450 family 2 subfamily C member 9 (abbreviated CYP2C9) is an enzyme protein.
Cytochrome P450
Cytochromes P450 (P450s or CYPs) are a superfamily of enzymes containing heme as a cofactor that mostly, but not exclusively, function as monooxygenases.
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Cytokine
Cytokines are a broad and loose category of small proteins (~5–25 kDa) important in cell signaling.
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Debus–Radziszewski imidazole synthesis
The Debus–Radziszewski imidazole synthesis is a multi-component reaction used for the synthesis of imidazoles from a 1,2-dicarbonyl, an aldehyde, and ammonia or a primary amine.
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Diarrhea
Diarrhea (American English), also spelled diarrhoea or diarrhœa (British English), is the condition of having at least three loose, liquid, or watery bowel movements in a day.
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Diloxanide
Diloxanide is a medication used to treat amoeba infections. Metronidazole and Diloxanide are Antiprotozoal agents and World Health Organization essential medicines.
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Disulfiram-alcohol reaction
Disulfiram-alcohol reaction (DAR) is the effect of the interaction in the human body of alcohol drunk with disulfiram or some mushrooms.
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Dracunculiasis
Dracunculiasis, also called Guinea-worm disease, is a parasitic infection by the Guinea worm, Dracunculus medinensis.
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Dracunculus medinensis
Dracunculus medinensis (Guinea worm, dragon worm, fiery serpent) is a nematode that causes dracunculiasis, also known as guinea worm disease.
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Dysgeusia
Dysgeusia, also known as parageusia, is a distortion of the sense of taste.
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Endocarditis
Endocarditis is an inflammation of the inner layer of the heart, the endocardium.
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Entamoeba histolytica
Entamoeba histolytica is an anaerobic parasitic amoebozoan, part of the genus Entamoeba.
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Erythromycin
Erythromycin is an antibiotic used for the treatment of a number of bacterial infections. Metronidazole and Erythromycin are drugs developed by Pfizer and World Health Organization essential medicines.
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Ethanol
Ethanol (also called ethyl alcohol, grain alcohol, drinking alcohol, or simply alcohol) is an organic compound with the chemical formula.
Ethylene oxide
Ethylene oxide is an organic compound with the formula. It is a cyclic ether and the simplest epoxide: a three-membered ring consisting of one oxygen atom and two carbon atoms. Ethylene oxide is a colorless and flammable gas with a faintly sweet odor. Because it is a strained ring, ethylene oxide easily participates in a number of addition reactions that result in ring-opening.
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Ethylenediamine
Ethylenediamine (abbreviated as en when a ligand) is the organic compound with the formula C2H4(NH2)2.
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Evergreening
Evergreening is any of various legal, business, and technological strategies by which producers (often pharmaceutical companies) extend the lifetime of their patents that are about to expire in order to retain revenues from them.
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Fenbendazole
Fenbendazole (also known as Fenben) is a broad spectrum benzimidazole anthelmintic used against gastrointestinal parasites including: giardia, roundworms, hookworms, whipworms, the tapeworm genus Taenia (but not effective against Dipylidium caninum, a common dog tapeworm), pinworms, aelurostrongylus, paragonimiasis, strongyles, and strongyloides that can be administered to sheep, cattle, horses, fish, dogs, cats, rabbits, most reptiles, freshwater shrimp tanks as planaria and hydra treatments, as well as seals.
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Fidaxomicin
Fidaxomicin, sold under the brand name Dificid among others, is the first member of a class of narrow spectrum macrocyclic antibiotic drugs called tiacumicins. It is a fermentation product obtained from the actinomycete Dactylosporangium aurantiacum subspecies hamdenesis. Fidaxomicin is minimally absorbed into the bloodstream when taken orally, is bactericidal, and selectively eradicates pathogenic Clostridioides difficile with relatively little disruption to the multiple species of bacteria that make up the normal, healthy intestinal microbiota.
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Flushing (physiology)
Flushing is to become markedly red in the face and often other areas of the skin, from various physiological conditions.
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Food and Drug Administration
The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA or US FDA) is a federal agency of the Department of Health and Human Services.
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Fusobacterium
Fusobacterium is a genus of obligate anaerobic, Gram-negative, non-sporeforming bacteria belonging to Gracilicutes.
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G.D. Searle, LLC
G.D. Searle, LLC is a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer.
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Giardia
Giardia is a genus of anaerobic flagellated protozoan parasites of the phylum Metamonada that colonise and reproduce in the small intestines of several vertebrates, causing the disease giardiasis.
Giardiasis
Giardiasis is a parasitic disease caused by Giardia duodenalis (also known as G. lamblia and G. intestinalis).
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Glossitis
Glossitis can mean soreness of the tongue, or more usually inflammation with depapillation of the dorsal surface of the tongue (loss of the lingual papillae), leaving a smooth and erythematous (reddened) surface, (sometimes specifically termed atrophic glossitis).
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Glucuronidation
Glucuronidation is often involved in drug metabolism of substances such as drugs, pollutants, bilirubin, androgens, estrogens, mineralocorticoids, glucocorticoids, fatty acid derivatives, retinoids, and bile acids.
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Gram-negative bacteria
Gram-negative bacteria are bacteria that unlike gram-positive bacteria do not retain the crystal violet stain used in the Gram staining method of bacterial differentiation.
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Gram-positive bacteria
In bacteriology, gram-positive bacteria are bacteria that give a positive result in the Gram stain test, which is traditionally used to quickly classify bacteria into two broad categories according to their type of cell wall.
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Hearing loss
Hearing loss is a partial or total inability to hear.
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Helicobacter pylori
Helicobacter pylori, previously known as Campylobacter pylori, is a gram-negative, flagellated, helical bacterium.
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Hydrolysis
Hydrolysis is any chemical reaction in which a molecule of water breaks one or more chemical bonds.
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Hydroxymetronidazole
Hydroxymetronidazole is the main metabolite of metronidazole.
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Hypersensitivity
Hypersensitivity (also called hypersensitivity reaction or intolerance) is an abnormal physiological condition in which there is an undesirable and adverse immune response to an antigen.
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Immunity (medicine)
In biology, immunity is the state of being insusceptible or resistant to a noxious agent or process, especially a pathogen or infectious disease.
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In vitro
In vitro (meaning in glass, or in the glass) studies are performed with microorganisms, cells, or biological molecules outside their normal biological context.
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Indiana University School of Medicine
The Indiana University School of Medicine (IUSM) is a major, multi-campus medical school located throughout the U.S. state of Indiana and is the graduate medical school of Indiana University.
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Inflammatory bowel disease
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a group of inflammatory conditions of the colon and small intestine, with Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis (UC) being the principal types.
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Inflammatory cytokine
An inflammatory cytokine or proinflammatory cytokine is a type of signaling molecule (a cytokine) that is secreted from immune cells like helper T cells (Th) and macrophages, and certain other cell types that promote inflammation.
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Interleukin 1 beta
Interleukin-1 beta (IL-1β) also known as leukocytic pyrogen, leukocytic endogenous mediator, mononuclear cell factor, lymphocyte activating factor and other names, is a cytokine protein that in humans is encoded by the IL1B gene.
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Interleukin 6
Interleukin 6 (IL-6) is an interleukin that acts as both a pro-inflammatory cytokine and an anti-inflammatory myokine.
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International Agency for Research on Cancer
The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC; Centre International de Recherche sur le Cancer, CIRC) is an intergovernmental agency forming part of the World Health Organization of the United Nations.
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Intravaginal administration
Intravaginal administration is a route of administration where the substance is applied inside the vagina.
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Intravenous therapy
Intravenous therapy (abbreviated as IV therapy) is a medical technique that administers fluids, medications and nutrients directly into a person's vein.
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Leukopenia
Leukopenia is a decrease in the number of leukocytes (WBC).
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Liver
The liver is a major metabolic organ exclusively found in vertebrate animals, which performs many essential biological functions such as detoxification of the organism, and the synthesis of proteins and various other biochemicals necessary for digestion and growth.
Lomitapide
Lomitapide, sold under the brand name Juxtapid in the US and Lojuxta in the EU, is a medication used as a lipid-lowering agent for the treatment of familial hypercholesterolemia, developed by Aegerion Pharmaceuticals.
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Lung abscess
Lung abscess is a type of liquefactive necrosis of the lung tissue and formation of cavities (more than 2 cm) containing necrotic debris or fluid caused by microbial infection.
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Macrophage
Macrophages (abbreviated Mφ, MΦ or MP) are a type of white blood cell of the innate immune system that engulf and digest pathogens, such as cancer cells, microbes, cellular debris, and foreign substances, which do not have proteins that are specific to healthy body cells on their surface.
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Mebendazole
Mebendazole (MBZ), sold under the brand name Vermox among others, is a medication used to treat a number of parasitic worm infestations. Metronidazole and Mebendazole are World Health Organization essential medicines.
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Metabolism (from μεταβολή metabolē, "change") is the set of life-sustaining chemical reactions in organisms.
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National Toxicology Program
The National Toxicology Program (NTP) is an inter-agency program run by the United States Department of Health and Human Services to coordinate, evaluate, and report on toxicology within public agencies.
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Nausea
Nausea is a diffuse sensation of unease and discomfort, sometimes perceived as an urge to vomit.
Neurotoxicity
Neurotoxicity is a form of toxicity in which a biological, chemical, or physical agent produces an adverse effect on the structure or function of the central and/or peripheral nervous system.
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Neutropenia
Neutropenia is an abnormally low concentration of neutrophils (a type of white blood cell) in the blood.
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Neutrophil
Neutrophils (also known as neutrocytes, heterophils or polymorphonuclear leukocytes) are a type of white blood cell.
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NF-κB
Nuclear factor kappa-light-chain-enhancer of activated B cells (NF-κB) is a family of transcription factor protein complexes that controls transcription of DNA, cytokine production and cell survival.
Nimorazole
Nimorazole (INN) is a nitroimidazole anti-infective. Metronidazole and Nimorazole are Antiprotozoal agents and nitroimidazole antibiotics.
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Nitric oxide
Nitric oxide (nitrogen oxide or nitrogen monoxide) is a colorless gas with the formula.
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Nitroimidazole
Nitroimidazoles are the group of organic compounds consisting of an imidazole ring with at least one nitro group substituent. Metronidazole and Nitroimidazole are disulfiram-like drugs.
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Nitroso
In organic chemistry, nitroso refers to a functional group in which the nitric oxide group is attached to an organic moiety.
Oral administration
| name.
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Paresthesia
Paresthesia is an abnormal sensation of the skin (tingling, pricking, chilling, burning, numbness) with no apparent physical cause.
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Pelvic inflammatory disease
Pelvic inflammatory disease, also known as pelvic inflammatory disorder (PID), is an infection of the upper part of the female reproductive system, namely the uterus, fallopian tubes, and ovaries, and inside of the pelvis.
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Peptostreptococcus
Peptostreptococcus is a genus of anaerobic, Gram-positive, non-spore forming bacteria.
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Periodontal disease
Periodontal disease, also known as gum disease, is a set of inflammatory conditions affecting the tissues surrounding the teeth.
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Perioral dermatitis
Perioral dermatitis, also known as periorificial dermatitis, is a common type of inflammatory skin rash.
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Peripheral neuropathy
Peripheral neuropathy, often shortened to neuropathy, refers to damage or disease affecting the nerves.
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Plasma protein
Plasma proteins, sometimes referred to as blood proteins, are proteins present in blood plasma.
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Pregnancy
Pregnancy is the time during which one or more offspring develops (gestates) inside a woman's uterus (womb).
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Preterm birth
Preterm birth, also known as premature birth, is the birth of a baby at fewer than 37 weeks gestational age, as opposed to full-term delivery at approximately 40 weeks.
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Prevotella
Prevotella is a genus of Gram-negative bacteria.
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Propylene glycol
Propylene glycol (IUPAC name: propane-1,2-diol) is a viscous, colorless liquid.
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Protozoa
Protozoa (protozoan or protozoon; alternative plural: protozoans) are a polyphyletic group of single-celled eukaryotes, either free-living or parasitic, that feed on organic matter such as other microorganisms or organic debris.
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Radical (chemistry)
In chemistry, a radical, also known as a free radical, is an atom, molecule, or ion that has at least one unpaired valence electron.
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Radiosensitizer
A radiosensitizer is an agent that makes tumor cells more sensitive to radiation therapy.
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Raney nickel
Raney nickel, also called spongy nickel, is a fine-grained solid composed mostly of nickel derived from a nickel–aluminium alloy.
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Reactive oxygen species
In chemistry and biology, reactive oxygen species (ROS) are highly reactive chemicals formed from diatomic oxygen, water, and hydrogen peroxide.
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Rectal administration
Rectal administration (colloquially known as boofing or plugging) uses the rectum as a route of administration for medication and other fluids, which are absorbed by the rectum's blood vessels,The rectum has numerous blood vessels available to absorb drugs: upwards 2/3rds of the dose bypasses first-pass metabolism through systemic distribution and the rest is taken through the liver and metabolized via the hepatic portal system.
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Redox
Redox (reduction–oxidation or oxidation–reduction) is a type of chemical reaction in which the oxidation states of the reactants change.
Rhône-Poulenc
Rhône-Poulenc was a French chemical and pharmaceutical company founded in 1928. Metronidazole and Rhône-Poulenc are Sanofi.
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Rosacea
Rosacea is a long-term skin condition that typically affects the face.
Seizure
A seizure is a period of symptoms due to abnormally excessive or synchronous neuronal activity in the brain.
Serotonin syndrome
Serotonin syndrome (SS) is a group of symptoms that may occur with the use of certain serotonergic medications or drugs.
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Shortness of breath
Shortness of breath (SOB), known as dyspnea (in AmE) or dyspnoea (in BrE), is an uncomfortable feeling of not being able to breathe well enough.
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Statistical significance
In statistical hypothesis testing, a result has statistical significance when a result at least as "extreme" would be very infrequent if the null hypothesis were true.
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Stevens–Johnson syndrome
Stevens–Johnson syndrome (SJS) is a type of severe skin reaction.
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Stomatitis
Stomatitis is inflammation of the mouth and lips.
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Suppository
A suppository is a dosage form used to deliver medications by insertion into a body orifice (any opening in the body), where it dissolves or melts to exert local or systemic effects.
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Tachycardia
Tachycardia, also called tachyarrhythmia, is a heart rate that exceeds the normal resting rate.
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Tetracycline
Tetracycline, sold under various brand names, is an oral antibiotic in the tetracyclines family of medications, used to treat a number of infections, including acne, cholera, brucellosis, plague, malaria, and syphilis. Metronidazole and tetracycline are World Health Organization essential medicines.
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Thrombophlebitis
Thrombophlebitis is a phlebitis (inflammation of a vein) related to a thrombus (blood clot).
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Tinidazole
Tinidazole, sold under the brand name Tindamax among others, is a medication used against protozoan infections. Metronidazole and Tinidazole are Antiprotozoal agents, disulfiram-like drugs, nitroimidazole antibiotics and World Health Organization essential medicines.
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Topical medication
A topical medication is a medication that is applied to a particular place on or in the body.
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Transcription factor
In molecular biology, a transcription factor (TF) (or sequence-specific DNA-binding factor) is a protein that controls the rate of transcription of genetic information from DNA to messenger RNA, by binding to a specific DNA sequence.
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Trichomonas vaginalis
Trichomonas vaginalis is an anaerobic, flagellated protozoan parasite and the causative agent of a sexually transmitted disease called trichomoniasis.
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Trichomoniasis
Trichomoniasis (trich) is an infectious disease caused by the parasite Trichomonas vaginalis.
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Tumor necrosis factor
Tumor necrosis factor (TNF, cachexin, or cachectin; formerly known as tumor necrosis factor alpha, TNFα or TNF-α) is a cytokine and member of the TNF superfamily, which consists of various transmembrane proteins with a homologous TNF domain.
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Vancomycin
Vancomycin is a glycopeptide antibiotic medication used to treat a number of bacterial infections. Metronidazole and Vancomycin are World Health Organization essential medicines.
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Vomiting
Vomiting (also known as emesis and throwing up) is the involuntary, forceful expulsion of the contents of one's stomach through the mouth and sometimes the nose.
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Warfarin
Warfarin is an anticoagulant used as a medication under several brand names including Coumadin. Metronidazole and Warfarin are World Health Organization essential medicines.
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WHO Model List of Essential Medicines
The WHO Model List of Essential Medicines (aka Essential Medicines List or EML), published by the World Health Organization (WHO), contains the medications considered to be most effective and safe to meet the most important needs in a health system. Metronidazole and WHO Model List of Essential Medicines are World Health Organization essential medicines.
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World Health Organization
The World Health Organization (WHO) is a specialized agency of the United Nations responsible for international public health.
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2-Chloroethanol
2-Chloroethanol (also called ethylene chlorohydrin or glycol chlorohydrin) is an organic chemical compound with the chemical formula HOCH2CH2Cl and the simplest beta-halohydrin (chlorohydrin).
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2-Methylimidazole
2-Methylimidazole is an organic compound that is structurally related to imidazole with the chemical formula CH3C3H2N2H.
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See also
Disulfiram-like drugs
- Acetaldehyde dehydrogenase inhibitors
- Benznidazole
- Disulfiram
- Disulfiram-like drug
- Etacrynic acid
- Glibenclamide
- Griseofulvin
- Isoniazid
- Ketoconazole
- List of sulfonamides
- Mepacrine
- Metronidazole
- Nilutamide
- Nitrofurantoin
- Nitroglycerin
- Nitroimidazole
- Nitrovasodilator
- Ornidazole
- Pargyline
- Phenacetin
- Phentolamine
- Phenylbutazone
- Pimecrolimus
- Procarbazine
- Propranolol
- Sulfonamide (medicine)
- Sulfonylurea
- Tacrolimus
- Tinidazole
- Tolazoline
- Tolbutamide
Nitroimidazole antibiotics
- Azanidazole
- Dimetridazole
- Megazol
- Metronidazole
- Nimorazole
- Ornidazole
- Propenidazole
- Secnidazole
- Tinidazole
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metronidazole
Also known as ATC code A01AB17, ATC code D06BX01, ATC code G01AF01, ATC code J01XD01, ATC code P01AB01, ATCvet code QA01AB17, ATCvet code QD06BX01, ATCvet code QG01AF01, ATCvet code QJ01XD01, ATCvet code QP51AA01, Acromona, Anabact, Anagiardil, Apo-Metronidazole, Arilin, Atrivyl, Ayradia, Bayer 5360, Clont, Danizol, Deflamon, Deflamon-Wirkstoff, Efloran, Elyzol, Entizol, Eumin, Flagemona, Flagesol, Flagil, Flagyl, Flagyl ER, Flagyl I.V., Flegyl, Fossyol, Giatricol, Gineflavir, Klion, Klont, Likmez, Meronidal, Metric 21, Metro Cream, Metro I.V., MetroGel, Metrocream, Metrodinazole, Metrogel-Vaginal, Metrogyl, Metrolag, Metrolotion, Metrolyl, Metromidol, Metronid, Metronidaz, Metronidazole Hydrochloride, Metronidazole benzoate, Metronide, Metrotop, Mexibol, Monagyl, Monasin, Nalox, Neo-Tric, Nidagel, Noritate, Novonidazol, Orvagil, Protostat, Rathimed, Rozex, Sanatrichom, Satric, Takimetol, Trichazol, Trichex, Tricho Cordes, Tricho-Gynaedron, Trichocide, Trichomol, Trichopal, Trichopol, Tricocet, Tricowas B, Trikacide, Trikamon, Trikojol, Trikozol, Trimeks, Trivazol, Vagilen, Vagimid, Vandazole, Vertisal, Wagitran, Zadstat, Zidoval.
, Ethylenediamine, Evergreening, Fenbendazole, Fidaxomicin, Flushing (physiology), Food and Drug Administration, Fusobacterium, G.D. Searle, LLC, Giardia, Giardiasis, Glossitis, Glucuronidation, Gram-negative bacteria, Gram-positive bacteria, Hearing loss, Helicobacter pylori, Hydrolysis, Hydroxymetronidazole, Hypersensitivity, Immunity (medicine), In vitro, Indiana University School of Medicine, Inflammatory bowel disease, Inflammatory cytokine, Interleukin 1 beta, Interleukin 6, International Agency for Research on Cancer, Intravaginal administration, Intravenous therapy, Leukopenia, Liver, Lomitapide, Lung abscess, Macrophage, Mebendazole, Metabolism, National Toxicology Program, Nausea, Neurotoxicity, Neutropenia, Neutrophil, NF-κB, Nimorazole, Nitric oxide, Nitroimidazole, Nitroso, Oral administration, Paresthesia, Pelvic inflammatory disease, Peptostreptococcus, Periodontal disease, Perioral dermatitis, Peripheral neuropathy, Plasma protein, Pregnancy, Preterm birth, Prevotella, Propylene glycol, Protozoa, Radical (chemistry), Radiosensitizer, Raney nickel, Reactive oxygen species, Rectal administration, Redox, Rhône-Poulenc, Rosacea, Seizure, Serotonin syndrome, Shortness of breath, Statistical significance, Stevens–Johnson syndrome, Stomatitis, Suppository, Tachycardia, Tetracycline, Thrombophlebitis, Tinidazole, Topical medication, Transcription factor, Trichomonas vaginalis, Trichomoniasis, Tumor necrosis factor, Vancomycin, Vomiting, Warfarin, WHO Model List of Essential Medicines, World Health Organization, 2-Chloroethanol, 2-Methylimidazole.