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Metronidazole 30 mg/0.1 ml Topical Gel Gel (Vet)

Metronidazole 30 mg/0.1 ml Topical Gel (Vet) is a semisolid formulation dispensed through a pump mechanism. This allows for easy and precise application on the skin, targeting treatment or absorption of active ingredients. It is used to treat bacterial skin infections, acne rosacea, perioral dermatitis, folliculitis, and erythematous rashes.

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Formula Information

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Metronidazole 30 mg/0.1 ml Topical Gel (Vet) is a specially compounded medication designed to treat a variety of skin conditions in animals. This semisolid formulation, dispensed through a pump mechanism, contains 30 mg of metronidazole per 0.1 ml. Metronidazole is a potent antibiotic that is effective against a broad spectrum of bacteria, fungi, and protozoa.

Commonly used to treat skin infections such as dermatitis, pyoderma, and folliculitis, Metronidazole 30 mg/0.1 ml Topical Gel (Vet) can also be used to treat ear and eye infections, as well as other bacterial and fungal infections. The gel-like consistency of this formulation allows for easy and precise application directly on the skin, facilitating targeted treatment or absorption of the active ingredient.

When using this medication, it is crucial to follow the instructions provided by your veterinarian. Monitoring your pet for any signs of adverse reactions, such as redness, swelling, or itching, is also important. If any of these symptoms occur, it is recommended to consult with your veterinarian immediately.

At Bayview Pharmacy, we are dedicated to providing high-quality compounded medications for our patients. If you have any questions about Metronidazole 30 mg/0.1 ml Topical Gel (Vet) or any other compounded medications, we encourage you to reach out to us. Our team is here to assist you with any concerns or queries you may have.

Drug Interactions

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Metronidazole 30 mg/0.1 ml Topical Gel (Vet) is a semisolid formulation that is dispensed through a pump mechanism, allowing for easy and precise application on the skin. This formulation is designed for targeted treatment or absorption of active ingredients in a gel-like consistency. It is primarily used to treat a variety of bacterial and protozoal infections.

It is crucial to be aware that this formulation should not be used in conjunction with other topical medications, as this could potentially increase the risk of adverse effects. Therefore, it is recommended to inform your healthcare provider about any other medications you are currently taking. Certain medications, including anticoagulants, anticonvulsants, and specific antibiotics, may interact with Metronidazole, potentially leading to unwanted side effects.

Furthermore, it is equally important to disclose any existing medical conditions to your healthcare provider. Certain conditions may increase the risk of adverse effects when using this formulation. Always consult with your healthcare provider or pharmacist if you have any questions or concerns about the use of Metronidazole 30 mg/0.1 ml Topical Gel (Vet).

How Does it Work

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Metronidazole 30 mg/0.1 ml Topical Gel (Vet) is a specially formulated veterinary medication designed to treat a variety of skin conditions in animals. This semisolid formulation is dispensed through a pump mechanism, ensuring easy and precise application on the skin for targeted treatment. The gel-like consistency aids in the absorption of the active ingredient, metronidazole, an antibiotic known for its effectiveness against bacterial and fungal skin infections.

This topical gel is commonly used to treat conditions such as dermatitis, pyoderma, and ringworm. It is also effective in managing skin inflammation conditions like eczema and psoriasis. The gel base of the medication ensures prolonged contact with the skin, thereby enhancing the effectiveness of the treatment.

To use Metronidazole 30 mg/0.1 ml Topical Gel (Vet), apply a thin layer of the gel to the affected area of skin twice daily. The gel should be gently massaged into the skin until it is completely absorbed. It is important not to cover the treated area with a bandage or other covering to allow the medication to work effectively.

It is crucial to note that Metronidazole 30 mg/0.1 ml Topical Gel (Vet) should not be used in animals with known hypersensitivity to metronidazole or any of the other ingredients in the gel. Additionally, it should not be used in animals with a history of liver disease. Always consult with a veterinary professional before starting any new medication regimen for your pet.

If you have any questions or concerns about using Metronidazole 30 mg/0.1 ml Topical Gel (Vet), please do not hesitate to reach out to us at Bayview Pharmacy. We are committed to providing the best possible care for your pet and are here to assist you with any queries you may have.

Other Uses

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Metronidazole 30 mg/0.1 ml Topical Gel is a versatile medication used to treat a wide range of skin conditions. This semisolid formulation is dispensed through a pump mechanism, allowing for easy and precise application directly onto the skin. The gel-like consistency ensures targeted treatment or absorption of the active ingredients.

This topical gel is effective in treating various skin conditions such as seborrheic dermatitis, psoriasis, and eczema. It is also beneficial in treating fungal infections, including athlete's foot and jock itch. Metronidazole 30 mg/0.1 ml Topical Gel is also used to treat bacterial vaginosis, a common infection in women.

Another significant use of this topical gel is in the treatment of rosacea, a chronic skin condition that causes redness and bumps on the face. It is also effective in treating perioral dermatitis, a skin condition that causes redness and bumps around the mouth. Furthermore, it can be used to treat folliculitis, an infection of the hair follicles that causes redness, itching, and bumps on the skin.

Metronidazole 30 mg/0.1 ml Topical Gel is generally well tolerated and can be used safely in most patients. However, it is crucial to follow the instructions of your healthcare provider when using this medication. If you have any questions about the use of Metronidazole 30 mg/0.1 ml Topical Gel, please reach out to your healthcare provider or pharmacist.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is Metronidazole 30 mg/0.1 ml Topical Gel (Vet)?

Metronidazole 30 mg/0.1 ml Topical Gel (Vet) is a semisolid formulation designed for easy and precise application on the skin. It is dispensed through a pump mechanism and is used for targeted treatment or absorption of active ingredients in a gel-like consistency.

How does Metronidazole 30 mg/0.1 ml Topical Gel (Vet) work?

Metronidazole is an antibiotic that works by stopping the growth of bacteria and protozoa. This antibiotic treats only certain types of infections. It will not work for viral infections.

How should I apply Metronidazole 30 mg/0.1 ml Topical Gel (Vet)?

Apply the gel to the affected area as directed by your veterinarian. The pump mechanism allows for easy and precise application.

Can I use Metronidazole 30 mg/0.1 ml Topical Gel (Vet) on my cat or dog?

Yes, this medication is designed for veterinary use. However, it should only be used under the direction of a veterinarian.

What should I do if my pet has an adverse reaction to Metronidazole 30 mg/0.1 ml Topical Gel (Vet)?

If your pet has an adverse reaction, such as skin irritation or an allergic reaction, stop using the product and contact your veterinarian immediately.

Can I use Metronidazole 30 mg/0.1 ml Topical Gel (Vet) for other types of infections?

Metronidazole is an antibiotic that is effective against certain types of bacteria and protozoa. It should only be used for conditions that have been diagnosed by a veterinarian.

How should I store Metronidazole 30 mg/0.1 ml Topical Gel (Vet)?

Store this medication at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Do not freeze. Keep out of the reach of children and pets.

What should I do if I miss a dose?

If you miss a dose, apply it as soon as you remember. If it is close to the time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to the regular dosing schedule. Do not apply two doses at once.

Can I use this medication if my pet is pregnant or nursing?

Consult with your veterinarian before using this medication on pregnant or nursing pets, as the safety is not fully established.

Can I use Metronidazole 30 mg/0.1 ml Topical Gel (Vet) with other medications?

Before starting any new medication, please consult with your veterinarian to ensure there are no potential interactions.

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