Drug details
Flagyl (metronidazole)
type of Nitroimidazoles
Flagyl, Flagyl ER, and Flagyl Injection (metronidazole) are antimicrobial drugs used to treat bacterial vaginosis, trichomonas, amebiasis, and anaerobic bacterial infections. Flagyl is available in generic form.
The drug is often used to treat Bacterial vaginosis .
This drug may have the following side effects:
- diarrhea,
- lightheadedness,
- headache,
- weakness,
- trouble sleeping,
- depression,
- irritability,
- dizziness
- blisters or ulcers in your mouth,
- trouble swallowing
- painful or difficulty urinating,
- red or swollen gums, and
The following drugs are related to Flagyl, either as a replacement or used together:
- Avsola (infliximab-axxq for injection)
- Avycaz (ceftazidime-avibactam for injection)
- Fetroja (cefiderocol for injection)
- Cimzia (certolizumab pegol injection)
- Cleocin Vaginal Cream (clindamycin phosphate vaginal cream, usp)
- Clindesse (clindamycin phosphate)
- Xaciato (clindamycin phosphate vaginal gel)
- Dapzura RT (daptomycin in sodium chloride injection)
- Doxy 100 & 200 (doxycycline for injection)
- Oracea (doxycycline)
- Doxycycline Hyclate (doxycycline hyclate delayed-release tablets)
- Xerava (eravacycline for injection)
- Rebyota (fecal microbiota rectal, live - jslm suspension, for rectal use)
- Vowst (fecal microbiota spores, live-brpk capsules)
- Levsin (hyoscyamine)
- Prevpac (lansoprazole, amoxicillin and clarithromycin)
- Metrogel (metronidazole)
- MetroGel Vaginal (metronidazole)
- Rosadan (metronidazole cream)
- Vandazole (metronidazole vaginal gel)
- Talicia (omeprazole magnesium, amoxicillin and rifabutin delayed-release capsules)
- Rhofade Cream (oxymetazoline hydrochloride)
- Xacduro (sulbactam; durlobactam for injection)