Medications
Metronidazole: Uses, Dosing & Side Effects
Metronidazole is an antimicrobial agent that is indicated for the treatment of giardiasis, amebiasis and trichomoniasis. It can be prescribed as pills, oral suspension, ointment and more. Learn about what metronidazole is prescribed for, the recommended dosing, the side effects associated with use and contraindications.