Metronidazole

Product NDC
51672-4116
11-digit product format
516724116
Labeler code
51672
Product ID
51672-4116_d5b90aeb-7cd5-48b8-97a5-8d6f3307e2a3
Type
HUMAN PRESCRIPTION DRUG
Nonproprietary name
metronidazole
Dosage form
GEL
Route
TOPICAL
Labeler
Taro Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.
Application
ANDA077819
Marketing category
ANDA
Marketing start
2006-07-18
Substance
METRONIDAZOLE
Active strength
7.5 mg/g
Pharmacologic classes
Nitroimidazole Antimicrobial [EPC], Nitroimidazoles [CS]
NDC exclude flag
No
Listing certified through
2026-12-31
Current FDA listing
Yes

Source provenance: Browse the complete Orange Book source catalog · source snapshot 42.

Orange Book products#

Current product rows page 1 of 1 · 1 matching rows.

Application-product, Trade name, Ingredient table
Application-productTrade nameIngredientStrengthDosage form / routeTE codesRLD / RSApproval date
A077819-001METRONIDAZOLEMETRONIDAZOLE0.75%GEL / TOPICALAB2006-07-18

Therapeutic equivalence codes#

Current TE-code rows page 1 of 1 · 1 matching rows.

Application-product, TE code table
Application-productTE code
A077819-001AB

Observed Orange Book product history#

Observed FDA ZIP history: Each table is queried independently by exact application/product key from successfully parsed Orange Book snapshots. Capture times identify archived source observations; absence or a change between snapshots is not inferred. FDA publication files that were not recoverable as structured ZIP data are not represented as states.

Product history page 1 of 2 · 42 observed states.

Captured, Edition, Application-product table
CapturedEditionApplication-productTrade nameStrengthDosage form / routeProduct TE source textRLD / RSApproval dateSource SHA-256
2026-08-18 06:07:402026-07A077819-001METRONIDAZOLE0.75%GEL / TOPICALAB2006-07-18caaa826d4ba7…
2026-02-19 14:30 UTC2026-02A077819-001METRONIDAZOLE0.75%GEL / TOPICALAB2006-07-18011fe1cb6892…
2025-12-14 10:44 UTC · 2 captures of this ZIP2025-12A077819-001METRONIDAZOLE0.75%GEL / TOPICALAB2006-07-1831067a03dcf5…
2025-08-23 18:47 UTC2025-08A077819-001METRONIDAZOLE0.75%GEL / TOPICALAB2006-07-186a471c1ec25d…
2025-03-22 03:13 UTC · 3 captures of this ZIP2025-03A077819-001METRONIDAZOLE0.75%GEL / TOPICALAB2006-07-18fd3edfee7708…
2025-02-26 10:13 UTC · 3 captures of this ZIP2025-02A077819-001METRONIDAZOLE0.75%GEL / TOPICALAB2006-07-18b8a1b40f171c…
2025-01-19 17:59 UTC · 7 captures of this ZIP2025-01A077819-001METRONIDAZOLE0.75%GEL / TOPICALAB2006-07-1803ed91905a0d…
2024-12-13 21:23 UTC · 2 captures of this ZIP2024-12A077819-001METRONIDAZOLE0.75%GEL / TOPICALAB2006-07-182680178bc6a6…
2024-09-14 05:58 UTC · 2 captures of this ZIP2024-09A077819-001METRONIDAZOLE0.75%GEL / TOPICALAB2006-07-185bbf6a4d5a75…
2024-11-08 22:44 UTC · 3 captures of this ZIP2024-11A077819-001METRONIDAZOLE0.75%GEL / TOPICALAB2006-07-18d8e5a09893c0…
2024-10-29 15:01 UTC2024-10A077819-001METRONIDAZOLE0.75%GEL / TOPICALAB2006-07-18d06236e962d9…
2024-08-13 05:28 UTC · 3 captures of this ZIP2024-08A077819-001METRONIDAZOLE0.75%GEL / TOPICALAB2006-07-1879d66fd596c7…
2024-07-13 05:37 UTC · 2 captures of this ZIP2024-07A077819-001METRONIDAZOLE0.75%GEL / TOPICALAB2006-07-18301d65b070ca…
2024-06-18 03:08 UTC · 5 captures of this ZIP2024-06A077819-001METRONIDAZOLE0.75%GEL / TOPICALAB2006-07-181e350fbaab3a…
2024-05-31 18:47 UTC2024-05A077819-001METRONIDAZOLE0.75%GEL / TOPICALAB2006-07-188072bd15b7f6…
2022-06-29 02:47 UTC · 2 captures of this ZIP2022-06A077819-001METRONIDAZOLE0.75%GEL / TOPICALAB2006-07-185c6f7cd8ea54…
2022-04-08 23:34 UTC2022-04A077819-001METRONIDAZOLE0.75%GEL / TOPICALAB2006-07-185d02ea3f76ae…
2022-04-04 05:41 UTC2022-04A077819-001METRONIDAZOLE0.75%GEL / TOPICALAB2006-07-184b0b4de00fa7…
2019-12-13 00:20 UTC2019-12A077819-001METRONIDAZOLE0.75%GEL / TOPICALAB2006-07-1874a2ff9319b5…
2022-03-09 01:35 UTC2022-03A077819-001METRONIDAZOLE0.75%GEL / TOPICALAB2006-07-18bb7c543d1eb4…
2021-12-28 21:50 UTC2021-12A077819-001METRONIDAZOLE0.75%GEL / TOPICALAB2006-07-18782e0a99824c…
2021-05-05 16:15 UTC · 3 captures of this ZIP2021-05A077819-001METRONIDAZOLE0.75%GEL / TOPICALAB2006-07-1887673890dc5c…
2021-03-12 10:30 UTC2021-03A077819-001METRONIDAZOLE0.75%GEL / TOPICALAB2006-07-185aa47cf7b7d7…
2020-12-22 03:56 UTC2020-12A077819-001METRONIDAZOLE0.75%GEL / TOPICALAB2006-07-188869cabd3fbd…
2020-11-12 02:37 UTC2020-11A077819-001METRONIDAZOLE0.75%GEL / TOPICALAB2006-07-18c0c555d07b60…
2019-12-14 00:12 UTC2019-12A077819-001METRONIDAZOLE0.75%GEL / TOPICALAB2006-07-183f01610625f2…
2019-09-15 20:21 UTC2019-09A077819-001METRONIDAZOLE0.75%GEL / TOPICALAB2006-07-18b00525d2431f…
2019-07-19 19:46 UTC2019-07A077819-001METRONIDAZOLE0.75%GEL / TOPICALAB2006-07-18ea99ee380514…
2024-03-16 18:09 UTC · 4 captures of this ZIP2024-03A077819-001METRONIDAZOLE0.75%GEL / TOPICALAB2006-07-186a51e52b5d6a…
2024-02-18 07:12 UTC2024-02A077819-001METRONIDAZOLE0.75%GEL / TOPICALAB2006-07-181c564ffb4f44…
2023-12-20 04:57 UTC2023-12A077819-001METRONIDAZOLE0.75%GEL / TOPICALAB2006-07-18ea1830bbd6c7…
2023-11-28 05:40 UTC · 2 captures of this ZIP2023-11A077819-001METRONIDAZOLE0.75%GEL / TOPICALAB2006-07-18a72a2bbeb626…
2023-10-25 00:34 UTC · 2 captures of this ZIP2023-10A077819-001METRONIDAZOLE0.75%GEL / TOPICALAB2006-07-189b2671bbb829…
2023-07-15 15:27 UTC · 2 captures of this ZIP2023-07A077819-001METRONIDAZOLE0.75%GEL / TOPICALAB2006-07-18a67488948f0b…
2023-06-13 01:57 UTC · 3 captures of this ZIP2023-06A077819-001METRONIDAZOLE0.75%GEL / TOPICALAB2006-07-183f0d92c62455…
2023-05-13 08:27 UTC2023-05A077819-001METRONIDAZOLE0.75%GEL / TOPICALAB2006-07-18053a50430f4f…
2023-01-26 05:58 UTC2023-01A077819-001METRONIDAZOLE0.75%GEL / TOPICALAB2006-07-183bdfa0b2c4d7…
2022-11-12 20:34 UTC · 5 captures of this ZIP2022-11A077819-001METRONIDAZOLE0.75%GEL / TOPICALAB2006-07-183a93d1ddd44b…
2022-10-28 04:53 UTC2022-10A077819-001METRONIDAZOLE0.75%GEL / TOPICALAB2006-07-18f41ea6bd6efb…
2022-09-29 23:25 UTC2022-09A077819-001METRONIDAZOLE0.75%GEL / TOPICALAB2006-07-18e64feba35796…

Observed Orange Book normalized TE history#

Normalized TE history page 1 of 2 · 42 observed states.

Captured, Edition, Application-product table
CapturedEditionApplication-productTE codeOrderSource SHA-256
2026-08-18 06:07:402026-07A077819-001AB1caaa826d4ba7…
2026-02-19 14:30 UTC2026-02A077819-001AB1011fe1cb6892…
2025-12-14 10:44 UTC · 2 captures of this ZIP2025-12A077819-001AB131067a03dcf5…
2025-08-23 18:47 UTC2025-08A077819-001AB16a471c1ec25d…
2025-03-22 03:13 UTC · 3 captures of this ZIP2025-03A077819-001AB1fd3edfee7708…
2025-02-26 10:13 UTC · 3 captures of this ZIP2025-02A077819-001AB1b8a1b40f171c…
2025-01-19 17:59 UTC · 7 captures of this ZIP2025-01A077819-001AB103ed91905a0d…
2024-12-13 21:23 UTC · 2 captures of this ZIP2024-12A077819-001AB12680178bc6a6…
2024-09-14 05:58 UTC · 2 captures of this ZIP2024-09A077819-001AB15bbf6a4d5a75…
2024-11-08 22:44 UTC · 3 captures of this ZIP2024-11A077819-001AB1d8e5a09893c0…
2024-10-29 15:01 UTC2024-10A077819-001AB1d06236e962d9…
2024-08-13 05:28 UTC · 3 captures of this ZIP2024-08A077819-001AB179d66fd596c7…
2024-07-13 05:37 UTC · 2 captures of this ZIP2024-07A077819-001AB1301d65b070ca…
2024-06-18 03:08 UTC · 5 captures of this ZIP2024-06A077819-001AB11e350fbaab3a…
2024-05-31 18:47 UTC2024-05A077819-001AB18072bd15b7f6…
2022-06-29 02:47 UTC · 2 captures of this ZIP2022-06A077819-001AB15c6f7cd8ea54…
2022-04-08 23:34 UTC2022-04A077819-001AB15d02ea3f76ae…
2022-04-04 05:41 UTC2022-04A077819-001AB14b0b4de00fa7…
2019-12-13 00:20 UTC2019-12A077819-001AB174a2ff9319b5…
2022-03-09 01:35 UTC2022-03A077819-001AB1bb7c543d1eb4…
2021-12-28 21:50 UTC2021-12A077819-001AB1782e0a99824c…
2021-05-05 16:15 UTC · 3 captures of this ZIP2021-05A077819-001AB187673890dc5c…
2021-03-12 10:30 UTC2021-03A077819-001AB15aa47cf7b7d7…
2020-12-22 03:56 UTC2020-12A077819-001AB18869cabd3fbd…
2020-11-12 02:37 UTC2020-11A077819-001AB1c0c555d07b60…
2019-12-14 00:12 UTC2019-12A077819-001AB13f01610625f2…
2019-09-15 20:21 UTC2019-09A077819-001AB1b00525d2431f…
2019-07-19 19:46 UTC2019-07A077819-001AB1ea99ee380514…
2024-03-16 18:09 UTC · 4 captures of this ZIP2024-03A077819-001AB16a51e52b5d6a…
2024-02-18 07:12 UTC2024-02A077819-001AB11c564ffb4f44…
2023-12-20 04:57 UTC2023-12A077819-001AB1ea1830bbd6c7…
2023-11-28 05:40 UTC · 2 captures of this ZIP2023-11A077819-001AB1a72a2bbeb626…
2023-10-25 00:34 UTC · 2 captures of this ZIP2023-10A077819-001AB19b2671bbb829…
2023-07-15 15:27 UTC · 2 captures of this ZIP2023-07A077819-001AB1a67488948f0b…
2023-06-13 01:57 UTC · 3 captures of this ZIP2023-06A077819-001AB13f0d92c62455…
2023-05-13 08:27 UTC2023-05A077819-001AB1053a50430f4f…
2023-01-26 05:58 UTC2023-01A077819-001AB13bdfa0b2c4d7…
2022-11-12 20:34 UTC · 5 captures of this ZIP2022-11A077819-001AB13a93d1ddd44b…
2022-10-28 04:53 UTC2022-10A077819-001AB1f41ea6bd6efb…
2022-09-29 23:25 UTC2022-09A077819-001AB1e64feba35796…

Additional Listing Data#

Finished product
Yes
Brand name base
Metronidazole
Listing expiration
2027-12-31

Active Ingredients#

Ingredient, Strength table
IngredientStrength
METRONIDAZOLE7.5 mg/g

Harmonized UNII identifiers#

UNII identifiers page 1 of 1 · 1 matching rows.

Identifier, FDA.report destination table
IdentifierFDA.report destination
140QMO216EInternal UNII lookup

Harmonized RxCUI identifiers#

RxCUI identifiers page 1 of 1 · 1 matching rows.

Identifier, FDA.report destination table
IdentifierFDA.report destination
311679Internal RxNorm lookup

Harmonized SPL set identifiers#

SPL set identifiers page 1 of 1 · 1 matching rows.

Identifier, FDA.report destination table
IdentifierFDA.report destination
4a233572-2471-4e99-a45e-2de978abcf16Available on FDA.report

DailyMed Product Concepts#

Product concept, Relation, Version table
Product conceptRelationVersionEffective
8ffb9b1d-3ed7-ba2e-677e-47d4d134fd55Product name520251024
7f6d14e0-4366-41bc-a4a9-b74c79a20e17Product name120250623
e6d321b0-0e5e-7da6-f043-92b6a91f00a1Product name520250515
e1aac33b-94ae-4ee9-905b-299f7263853bProduct name320250124
16642716-d28a-4f90-8dcb-3921cd8c8109Product name420240516
0be8e4ae-4d57-49f3-b3a9-e4728b4e8d15Product name120240313
dea2eded-d1e7-46bb-9a3d-f8dc20de6277Product name120190408
a5070875-62bb-61e1-fd46-8f7054197a40Product name820180215
0add4de9-d152-3375-3390-1123dddc5e3dProduct name120140508
33ca0fcc-1011-92dc-50a9-a383683eed1eProduct name120140508
53f39d9f-cd3f-04e1-c668-d4580719d57dProduct name120140508
a804000f-b74f-0b5d-d17b-aa767c286ddbProduct name120140508
a91ea265-6e02-c08f-93c8-686d54180529Product name120140508

DailyMed Package Descriptions#

Package NDC, Product, Description table
Package NDCProductDescriptionFormQuantityStrengthSPL version
51672-4116-2Metronidazole1 in 1 CARTONGEL15
51672-4116-2Metronidazole30 g in 1 TUBEGEL305
51672-4116-5Metronidazole5 g in 1 TUBEGEL55
51672-4116-6Metronidazole1 in 1 CARTONGEL15
51672-4116-6Metronidazole45 g in 1 TUBEGEL455

DailyMed Billing Units#

Package NDC, Billing unit, Product NDC table
Package NDCBilling unitProduct NDCDailyMed indexing SPLSPL versionEffective
51672-4116-6GM - Gram51672-4116bbd909f9-a48a-4dd9-8d0f-f0fc2e332ed112012-07-24

DailyMed Socrata Ingredients#

Ingredient, Type, UNII table
IngredientTypeUNIIDailyMed labelSPL versionUploaded
metronidazoleACTIVE INGREDIENT140QMO216EMETRONIDAZOLE GEL [TARO PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.]3
metronidazoleACTIVE MOIETY140QMO216EMETRONIDAZOLE GEL [TARO PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.]3
carbomer homopolymer type cINACTIVE INGREDIENT4Q93RCW27EMETRONIDAZOLE GEL [TARO PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.]3
edetate disodiumINACTIVE INGREDIENT7FLD91C86KMETRONIDAZOLE GEL [TARO PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.]3
methylparabenINACTIVE INGREDIENTA2I8C7HI9TMETRONIDAZOLE GEL [TARO PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.]3
propylene glycolINACTIVE INGREDIENT6DC9Q167V3METRONIDAZOLE GEL [TARO PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.]3
propylparabenINACTIVE INGREDIENTZ8IX2SC1OHMETRONIDAZOLE GEL [TARO PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.]3
sodium hydroxideINACTIVE INGREDIENT55X04QC32IMETRONIDAZOLE GEL [TARO PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.]3
waterINACTIVE INGREDIENT059QF0KO0RMETRONIDAZOLE GEL [TARO PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.]3
METRONIDAZOLEACTIVE INGREDIENT140QMO216EMETRONIDAZOLE GEL [PHYSICIANS TOTAL CARE, INC.]1
METRONIDAZOLEACTIVE MOIETY140QMO216EMETRONIDAZOLE GEL [PHYSICIANS TOTAL CARE, INC.]1
CARBOMER HOMOPOLYMER TYPE CINACTIVE INGREDIENT4Q93RCW27EMETRONIDAZOLE GEL [PHYSICIANS TOTAL CARE, INC.]1
EDETATE DISODIUMINACTIVE INGREDIENT7FLD91C86KMETRONIDAZOLE GEL [PHYSICIANS TOTAL CARE, INC.]1
METHYLPARABENINACTIVE INGREDIENTA2I8C7HI9TMETRONIDAZOLE GEL [PHYSICIANS TOTAL CARE, INC.]1
PROPYLENE GLYCOLINACTIVE INGREDIENT6DC9Q167V3METRONIDAZOLE GEL [PHYSICIANS TOTAL CARE, INC.]1
PROPYLPARABENINACTIVE INGREDIENTZ8IX2SC1OHMETRONIDAZOLE GEL [PHYSICIANS TOTAL CARE, INC.]1
SODIUM HYDROXIDEINACTIVE INGREDIENT55X04QC32IMETRONIDAZOLE GEL [PHYSICIANS TOTAL CARE, INC.]1
WATERINACTIVE INGREDIENT059QF0KO0RMETRONIDAZOLE GEL [PHYSICIANS TOTAL CARE, INC.]1

DailyMed Dashboard NDC Coverage#

NDC, Dashboard title, SPL version table
NDCDashboard titleSPL versionValidationDashboard ZIP
51672-4116METRONIDAZOLE GEL [TARO PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC.]5Current NDC, Legacy NDC, 5 package rows20170330_4a233572-2471-4e99-a45e-2de978abcf16.zip

openFDA label cross-check#

OpenFDA label data provides additional search and identifier links. DailyMed’s Structured Product Label is the canonical label on FDA.report. Matching records are deduplicated before they are shown below.

Matched openFDA labels page 1 of 1 · 2 matching rows.

Brand, Generic, Manufacturer table
BrandGenericManufacturerSPL set IDEffective dateAvailable safety fieldsJoin
MetronidazoleMETRONIDAZOLESun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.4a233572-2471-4e99-a45e-2de978abcf162026-07-15Adverse reactionsExact identifier
application applno (ANDA): 077819
application number: ANDA077819
ndc (product): 51672-4116
MetronidazoleMETRONIDAZOLERedpharm Drug300b51d0-8fca-24ef-e063-6294a90ad2b92025-12-23Adverse reactionsExact identifier
application applno (ANDA): 077819
application number: ANDA077819

DailyMed RxNorm Mappings#

RxCUI, RxNorm string, TTY table
RxCUIRxNorm stringTTYDailyMedSPL version
311679metroNIDAZOLE 0.75 % Topical GelPSN4a233572-2471-4e99-a45e-2de978abcf165
311679metronidazole 0.0075 MG/MG Topical GelSCD4a233572-2471-4e99-a45e-2de978abcf165
311679metronidazole 0.75 % Topical GelSY4a233572-2471-4e99-a45e-2de978abcf165
311679metroNIDAZOLE 0.75 % Topical GelPSN300b51d0-8fca-24ef-e063-6294a90ad2b94
311679metronidazole 0.0075 MG/MG Topical GelSCD300b51d0-8fca-24ef-e063-6294a90ad2b94
311679metronidazole 0.75 % Topical GelSY300b51d0-8fca-24ef-e063-6294a90ad2b94

Packages#

Package NDC, 11-digit format, Description table
Package NDC11-digit formatDescriptionUnitsMarketing startMarketing endSampleExclude flagStatus
51672-4116-2516724116021 TUBE in 1 CARTON (51672-4116-2) / 30 g in 1 TUBE1 tube2006-07-180000-00-00NoNoCurrent
51672-4116-5516724116055 g in 1 TUBE (51672-4116-5) 5 g2006-07-180000-00-00NoNoCurrent
51672-4116-6516724116061 TUBE in 1 CARTON (51672-4116-6) / 45 g in 1 TUBE1 tube2006-07-180000-00-00NoNoCurrent