 Metronidazole
"Metronidazole" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A nitroimidazole used to treat AMEBIASIS; VAGINITIS; TRICHOMONAS INFECTIONS; GIARDIASIS; ANAEROBIC BACTERIA; and TREPONEMAL INFECTIONS. It has also been proposed as a radiation sensitizer for hypoxic cells. According to the Fourth Annual Report on Carcinogens (NTP 85-002, 1985, p133), this substance may reasonably be anticipated to be a carcinogen (Merck, 11th ed).
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D008795
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.640.672.500 D03.383.129.308.658.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Metronidazole- Metronidazole
- 2-Methyl-5-nitroimidazole-1-ethanol
- 2 Methyl 5 nitroimidazole 1 ethanol
Metronidazole Hydrochloride- Metronidazole Hydrochloride
- Hydrochloride, Metronidazole
- Metronidazole Monohydrochloride
- Monohydrochloride, Metronidazole
Metronidazole Phosphate- Metronidazole Phosphate
- Phosphate, Metronidazole
- Metronidazole Phosphoester
- Phosphoester, Metronidazole
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| 1983 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1986 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1993 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Metronidazole" by people in Profiles.
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Jacobson R, Terranella S, Booker C, Khalid S, Torquati A, Omotosho P. The Impact of Perioperative Antibiotic Prophylaxis on Weight Loss Following Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A. 2020 Sep; 30(9):998-1000.
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Afshar M, Raju M, Ansell D, Bleck TP. Narrative review: tetanus-a health threat after natural disasters in developing countries. Ann Intern Med. 2011 Mar 01; 154(5):329-35.
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Dinubile MJ, Friedland I, Chan CY, Motyl MR, Giezek H, Shivaprakash M, Weinstein RA, Quinn JP. Bowel colonization with resistant gram-negative bacilli after antimicrobial therapy of intra-abdominal infections: observations from two randomized comparative clinical trials of ertapenem therapy. Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 2005 Jul; 24(7):443-9.
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Simoes JA, Hashemi FB, Aroutcheva AA, Heimler I, Spear GT, Shott S, Faro S. Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 stimulatory activity by Gardnerella vaginalis: relationship to biotypes and other pathogenic characteristics. J Infect Dis. 2001 Jul 01; 184(1):22-7.
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Gschwantler M, Dragosics B, Schütze K, Wurzer H, Hirschl AM, Pasching E, Wimmer M, Klimpfinger M, Oberhuber G, Brandstätter G, Hentschel E, Weiss W. Famotidine versus omeprazole in combination with clarithromycin and metronidazole for eradication of Helicobacter pylori--a randomized, controlled trial. Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 1999 Aug; 13(8):1063-9.
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Segreti J, Goodman LJ, Trenholme GM. In vitro activity of new quinoxaline compounds against Campylobacter species and Clostridium difficile. Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 1993 Aug-Sep; 17(2):177-9.
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Segreti J, Trenholme GM. Respiratory pharmacology. Antibiotics. I. Beta-lactam antibiotics, the tetracyclines, chloramphenicol, erythromycin, clindamycin, metronidazole, and the quinolones. Clin Chest Med. 1986 Sep; 7(3):393-412.
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Keshavarzian A, Isaacs P, McColl I, Sladen GE. Idiopathic intestinal pseudo-obstruction and contaminated small bowel syndrome--treatment with metronidazole, ileostomy, and indomethacin. Am J Gastroenterol. 1983 Sep; 78(9):562-5.
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