✅ Prescription Required
Rx Metronidazole 500 mg x 1 Tablet
Metronidazole is an oral antibiotic and antiprotozoal medication used in dogs and cats to treat a variety of bacterial and protozoal infections. It is also effective in reducing inflammation in the gastrointestinal tract, making it valuable for pets with certain digestive conditions.
Key Details:
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Strength & Count: 500 mg tablet; 1 tablet.
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Class: Antibiotic and antiprotozoal agent.
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Indication (Dogs & Cats): Treatment of bacterial infections, protozoal infections caused by parasites, and gastric inflammation.
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Contraindications/Cautions: Use only under veterinary supervision. May cause more prominent symptoms in pets with candidiasis, requiring antifungal treatment. Do not use without a proven or suspected bacterial/protozoal infection to avoid resistance.
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Side Effects: Potential neurological effects with prolonged use, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea.
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Dosage & Administration: Follow veterinarian’s instructions exactly. Complete the full course of therapy even if symptoms improve to prevent resistance.
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Storage: Store at room temperature, away from heat and moisture.
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Regulatory: Prescription required; federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.
Keep away from children and other household pets.
This item is not returnable or refundable.
Sold in Qty. of 1 (1 tablet).
Product type: |
Animal Health & Wellness > Medicine |
Brand: |
Pet's Choice Pharmacy |
Size: |
500 mg x Single tablet |
Status: |
Available |
Animal type: |
Dog and Cat |
Weight: |
0.01 |
Prescription required: |
YES |
Proposition 65 warnings: |
YES |