Metronidazole - How it acts? | Mechanism, side effects and uses

Sun, 17 Aug 2025 21:20:24 +0000

Metronidazole (Flagyl) is used for various conditions including systemic amoebiasis and intestinal amoebiasis.

It is a 5-nitroimidazole that can be used in various clinical situations including protozoal and bacterial infections. This drug shows its action by releasing reactive oxygen species which cause damage to the parasite. In this video, we will discuss how metronidazole acts, important side effects and clinical uses of this drug.

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