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Metronidazole

Catalog No. Metronidazole Name Wikipedia.org
CAS Number 443-48-1 Website http://www.wikipedia.org/
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SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
2-(2-methyl-5-nitro-1H-imidazol-1-yl)ethan-1-ol
IUPAC Traditional name
metronidazole
Brand Name
Flagyl, Filmet

DATABASE IDS

ATC CODE A01AB17
DrugBank ID DB00916
ATC CODE G01AF01
ATC CODE D06BX01
ATC CODE P01AB01
CHEMBL 137
Wikipedia Title Metronidazole
ATC CODE J01XD01
Unique Ingredient Identifier 140QMO216E
CAS Number 443-48-1
CHEBI ID 6909
ATC CODE QP51AA01
PubChem CID 4173
KEGG ID D00409
Chemspider ID 4029

PROPERTIES

Admin Routes oral, topical, rectal, IV, vaginal
Bioavailability 100% (oral)
59–94% (rectal)
Excretion Renal (60-80%), biliary (6–15%)
Half Life 6–7 hours
Legal Status S4 (Australia)
Legal Status POM (UK)
Legal Status Rx-only (US)
Metabolism Hepatic
Pregnancy Category B2 (Au)
Pregnancy Category B (US)
Melting Point 159-163 °C (318.2-325.4°F)

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