SHEET /m/metronidazole · PubChem CID 4173 · CAS 443-48-1 · REV 2026.07
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Metronidazole
from sourceC6H9N3O3 · 171.15 g/mol
Anagiardil · Danizol · Deflamon · Gineflavir
What is Metronidazole?
An antibiotic sold as Flagyl that works on bacteria and parasites that live without oxygen, so it treats dental, gut and some vaginal infections. from source
CategoryPrescription medicine
Chemical familyAlcohols
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Fig. 1 · 2D structure RDKit
SMILES
CC1=NC=C(N1CCO)[N+](=O)[O-]Where you'll find it
Dispensed on prescription, not sold on a shelf. See the rest of the prescription medicine group.
Toxicity & hazards
DangerIrritantHealth hazardH302, H312, H332, H341, H350, H351, H373, H412from source