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METRONIDAZOLE, TOPICAL · by HIRANIS PHARMA

ANTIBIOTICS FOR TOPICAL USE Antibacterial/Antiprotozoal HIRANIS PHARMA

Composition

Gel: Metronidazole 0.75% w/w. Cream: Metronidazole 1% w/w.

Indications & Dosage

Acute inflammatory exacerbation of rosacea: Adult: Apply twice daily for 8 weeks, to be applied thinly. Malodorous fungating tumours and malodorous gravitational and decubitus ulcers: Adult: Apply 1-2 times a day, to be applied to cleanwound and covered with non-adherent dressing. Inflammatory papules, pustules and erythema of rosacea: Adult: Apply twice daily for 6 weeks to 3 months.

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity, pregnancy and lactation

Precautions

Contact with eyes should be avoided.

Side Effects

Local irritation, pruritus, transient redness, metallic taste, tingling or numbness of extremities, nausea.