Metronidazole Vaginal Gel 0.75% (MetroGel-Vaginal®): A Brief Review
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Metronidazole vaginal gel 0.75% (MetroGel-Vaginal): a brief review.
KEY WORDS bacterial vaginosis; metronidazole etronidazole vaginal gel 0.75% (MetroGel-Vaginal(R), 3M Pharmaceuticals, St. Paul, MN) is the intravaginal form of the antibacterial, anti-protozoal agent metronidazole. MetroGel-Vaginal is indicated for the treatment of bacterial vaginosis (BV) and has been shown to be as effective as the oral form of metronidazole for this condition. Recently , a s...
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عنوان ژورنال: Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynecology
سال: 1998
ISSN: 1064-7449,1098-0997
DOI: 10.1155/s1064744998000027