Flagyl (Metronidazole) Drug Information

Get the specifics on metronidazole, a medication prescribed to relieve the symptoms associated with Crohn's disease, such as diarrhea and abdominal cramps.

Flagyl (Metronidazole) Drug Facts

Uses and How to Use
Learn the correct ways to use and administer metronidazole.
Dosage and Storage
Learn what to do if you overdose or a miss a your daily dose of metronidazole.
Precautions and Side Effects
Find common side effects that may occur when taking metronidazole.
Drug Interactions
Find out if a drug you are considering or are currently taking interacts with metronidazole.

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