Print Save Metronidazole topical Interactions There are 8 drugs known to interact with metronidazole topical, along with 4 disease interactions, and 1 alcohol/food interaction
Metronidazole Cream, Gel, or Lotion
Metronidazole Topical Gel contains metronidazole, USP, at a concentration of 7
DESCRIPTION
Metronidazole interacts with alcohol and propylene glycol (a food additive)
75%) in a gel consisting of carbomer 940, edetate disodium
Influence of Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose on Metronidazole Crystallinity in Spray-Congealed Polyethylene Glycol Microparticles and Its Impact with Various
Of the total drug interactions, 13 are major, 331 are moderate, and 3 are minor
Rectal absorption was found to be rather slow for all suppositories
For 1
Excipients with known effect: patients should be advised to avoid or minimise exposure of metronidazole cream-treated sites to sun
4%)
33g PEG 3350 60g Water for injection ad 1000mL assuming that 980 mL of water is used, calculate the specific gravity of the irrigation, A patient added a 17-g measured
This product contains 50 mg of propylene glycol (E1520) in each gram which is equivalent to 5% w/w and may cause skin irritation
Most people have a bowel movement within 1 to 3 days of taking it
Adverse Effects
There is no evidence to date of a carcinogenic effect in human (see section preclinical safety data)
The structure of PEG is
Hypersensitivity reactions to polyethylene glycol (PEG) is an emerging challenge and the interest about this disease is growing since PEG is considered one of the possible causes of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID 19) vaccine-associated anaphylaxis
Metronidazole topical gel is used to treat inflammatory lesions (pimples and red bumps) caused by rosacea
75% w/w metronidazole as the active ingredient in an oil-in-water cream base
4 Clinical Particulars
75%) in an emollient cream consisting of emulsifying wax, sorbitol solution, glycerin, isopropyl palmitate, benzyl alcohol, lactic acid, and/or sodium hydroxide to adjust pH, and purified water
75% contains metronidazole, USP, at a concentration of 7