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851 Pill — WHITE OVAL, 17mm — Metronidazole

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Imprint851
ColourWHITE
ShapeOVAL
Size17
StrengthMETRONIDAZOLE 500 mg
Dosage formTablet
ManufacturerREMEDYREPACK INC.
NDC70518-2663
Schedule—
AvailabilityPrescription only
IngredientsMETRONIDAZOLE[METRONIDAZOLE]

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The imprint "851" is a code stamped or printed on the tablet or capsule by the manufacturer, used to identify the drug, its strength and the maker.

Active ingredient

Metronidazole

Uses and warnings

Drug classSynthetic nitroimidazole antimicrobial" that is bactericidal, amebicidal, and trichomonacidal; after reduction inside susceptible anaerobic organisms it forms "a short-lived nitroso free radical" that interacts with...

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Official references

Source: FDA Structured Product Label via NLM Pillbox archive (retired 2021); source file a68d65b6-9663-2c71-e053-2995a90a12c1.xml