Rectal administration. Insert deep into the rectum. Typically every 8 hours or as directed, for a specified course, as directed by a healthcare professional.
Packaging
Individually sealed suppositories (blister or foil pouch); typically 10 suppositories per box
Storage
Store in a cool place (below 25°C), protected from light. Keep away from heat. Keep suppositories in their sealed packaging until use.
Shelf Life
36 months (unopened, when stored as directed)
Product Overview
Metronidazole Suppository 500mg is a rectal suppository preparation containing metronidazole 500mg per suppository. Metronidazole is a nitroimidazole derivative with both antibacterial activity against anaerobic bacteria and antiprotozoal activity. The rectal suppository formulation provides systemic delivery when oral administration is not feasible.
