METRONIDAZOLE

openFDA label record#

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Brand name
METRONIDAZOLE
Generic name
METRONIDAZOLE TOPICAL
Manufacturer
Encube Ethicals, Inc.
Product type
HUMAN PRESCRIPTION DRUG
SPL set ID
05707735-e676-412a-9a77-ebd003afb16c
SPL ID
a0c70ee2-3ac6-4610-8592-642fd2d1aafc
Version
2
Effective date
2025-09-12
Source export date
2026-10-12
Source partition
12
Source file
https://download.open.fda.gov/drug/label/drug-label-0012-of-0014.json.zip
Source object key
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Source manifest SHA-256
7e6b178df8f32cac9a78e0f5d09c588344509b04fe41effb1dde9102e2a45be6
Import run
20261013T011858Z
Imported at
2026-10-13 02:54:16
Harmonized routes table
Harmonized routes
TOPICAL

Adverse reactions cross-check#

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adverse reactions

ADVERSE REACTIONS The following adverse experiences have been reported with the topical use of metronidazole: burning, skin irritation, dryness, transient redness, metallic taste, tingling or numbness of extremities and nausea.

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