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What is MetroGel Pump

Metronidazole is an antibiotic that fights bacteria in the body.
MetroGel Pump is used to treat skin lesions caused by rosacea.
MetroGel Pump may also be used for purposes not listed in MetroGel Pump guide.

MetroGel Pump side effects

Get emergency medical help if you have any of these signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Call your doctor at once if you have severe stinging or burning when you apply MetroGel Pump.
Common side effects may include:

This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Tell your doctor about any unusual or bothersome side effect. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.
See also: Side effects

MetroGel Pump dosing

Usual Adult Dose for Acne Rosacea:

MetroGel Pump 1% gel or cream: Apply a thin film to the affected area once a day.
MetroGel Pump 0.75% gel, cream, or lotion: Apply a thin film to the affected area twice a day.

Usual Adult Dose for Bacterial Vaginosis:

Insert one applicatorful of MetroGel Pump 0.75% vaginal gel intravaginally once or twice a day for 5 consecutive days.

Select the most affordable brand or generic drug


StrengthQuantityPrice, USDCountry
0 .0130 gm$0.38
30 g $0.38
BALGYL GEL topical gel 10 mg x 1 g x 30g $0.38Bal Pharma
Balgyl Gel 30g GEL $0.38
BALGYL GEL Cream/ Gel/ Ointment / 0.01 (30gm units) $0.38Bal Pharma
0 .75%45 gm$169.00
0 .75%60 grams$43.99Canada, Mauritius, Singapore, Turkey, UK, USA
0 .75%60 g$62.00Canada, India, NZ, Singapore, Turkey, UK, USA
0 .75%60 g$63.00Australia, Canada, India, NZ, Singapore, Turkey, UK, USA
0 .75%/60gm2 $135.00Australia, Canada, Mauritius, NZ, Singapore, Turkey, UK, USA
0 .75%/60gm3 $181.00Canada, Mauritius, NZ, Singapore, Turkey, UK, USA
0 .75%50 grams$80.00Australia, Canada, NZ, Singapore, UK
1 %50 grams$230.92USA
0 .75%1 x40gkit$46.00Australia, Canada, Mauritius, NZ, Singapore, Turkey, UK, USA
0 .75%1 x40gkit$47.00Australia, Canada, Mauritius, NZ, Singapore, Turkey, UK, USA
0 .75%/70gm1 $37.99Canada, Mauritius, NZ, Singapore, Turkey, UK, USA
0 .75%/70gm1 $37.99Australia, Canada, Mauritius, NZ, Singapore, Turkey, UK, USA
0 .75%/70gm1 $37.99Australia, Canada, Mauritius, NZ, Singapore, Turkey, UK, USA
0 .75%/70gm1 $37.99Australia, Canada, Mauritius, NZ, Singapore, Turkey, UK, USA
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References

  1. Dailymed."Bismuth subcitrate potassium; metronidazole; tetracycline: dailymed provides trustworthy information about marketed drugs in the united states. dailymed is the official provider of fda label information (package inserts).". https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailym... (accessed August 28, 2018).
  2. "Metronidazole". https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/co... (accessed August 28, 2018).
  3. "Metronidazole". http://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB0091... (accessed August 28, 2018).

MetroGel Pump - Frequently asked Questions

Can MetroGel Pump be stopped immediately or do I have to stop the consumption gradually to ween off?

In some cases, it always advisable to stop the intake of some medicines gradually because of the rebound effect of the medicine.

It's wise to get in touch with your doctor as a professional advice is needed in this case regarding your health, medications and further recommendation to give you a stable health condition.

How should I take MetroGel Pump?

Use this medicine exactly as it was prescribed for you. Do not use the medication in larger amounts, or use it for longer than recommended by your doctor.

Wash and gently dry your skin before applying MetroGel Pump

Apply the medication in a thin layer and rub in completely. You may apply cosmetics after using MetroGel Pump.

Do not use MetroGel Pump to treat any other skin infection your doctor has not prescribed it for.

Use this medication for the full prescribed length of time. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cleared. Skipping doses may also increase your risk of further infection that is resistant to antibiotics.

Call your doctor if your symptoms do not improve, or if they get worse while using MetroGel Pump.

Store MetroGel Pump at room temperature away from moisture or heat.

What other drugs will affect MetroGel Pump?

It is not likely that other drugs you take orally or inject will have an effect on topically applied metronidazole. But many drugs can interact with each other. Tell each of your health care providers about all medicines you use, including prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal products.

Who should not take MetroGel Pump?

You should not use MetroGel Pump if you are allergic to it.

To make sure MetroGel Pump is safe for you, tell your doctor about all your medical conditions and allergies.

FDA pregnancy category B. MetroGel Pump is not expected to harm an unborn baby. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant during treatment.

It is not known whether MetroGel Pump passes into breast milk or if it could harm a nursing baby. Tell your doctor if you are breast-feeding a baby.

Can MetroGel Pump be taken or consumed while pregnant?

Please visit your doctor for a recommendation as such case requires special attention.

Can MetroGel Pump be taken for nursing mothers or during breastfeeding?

Kindly explain your state and condition to your doctor and seek medical advice from an expert.

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The information was verified by Dr. Vishal Pawar, MD Pharmacology