LU M57 Pill — BLUE OVAL, 16mm — Metronidazole

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Imprint	LU / M57
Colour	BLUE
Shape	OVAL
Size	16
Strength	METRONIDAZOLE 500 1
Dosage form	Tablet, Coated
Manufacturer	Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
NDC	68180-684
Schedule	—
Availability	—
Ingredients	METRONIDAZOLE[METRONIDAZOLE]

What does this imprint mean?

The imprint "LU M57" 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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How to identify this pill

• Check the imprint matches exactly: "LU M57".
• Confirm the colour (BLUE) and shape (OVAL).
• Compare the size (16) against a ruler if possible.
• When in doubt, confirm with a pharmacist before taking any medication.

LU M57 Pill — BLUE OVAL, 16mm — Metronidazole

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