Metronidazole http://cdn.petcarerx.com/img/PrdImg/095x095/10551_001_m.jpg Metronidazole is a potent antimicrobial antibiotic used to treat various illnesses and conditions in dogs, cats, and horses. Depending on the illness being treated, Metronidazole may be taken orally or applied externally. Retail Price: 0.78 $ $0.58 In stock! Order now!
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Buy Metronidazole 500mg Per Tablet Metronidazole is an Antimicrobial Antibiotic Used for the Effective Treatment of Many Different Diseases and Conditions in Dogs, Cats, and Horses. This Medication is Geared Toward Animals who are Suffering from Dangerous Infections Such as Tetanus and Liver Disease, as Well as from Causes of Inflammatory Bowel Diseases Like Giardia, Entamoeba, Balantidium, and Trichomonas. It also Fights Oral Infections Like Periodontal Disease. Metronidazole can Even be Applied Externally to Fight Skin Conditions Such as Acne (Particularly in Cats). Metronidazole may also be Used with Other Types of Antibiotics (E.G., Penicillin, some Cephalosporins, and Amino-Glycosides) to Fight off Various Anaerobic Bacteria and Protozoal Infections, as Well as Colitis Brought on by the Prior Use of Other Antibiotic Medications. [11187]


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Metronidazole is an antimicrobial antibiotic used for the effective treatment of many different diseases and conditions in dogs, cats, and horses. This medication is geared toward animals who are suffering from dangerous infections such as tetanus and liver disease, as well as from causes of inflammatory bowel diseases like Giardia, Entamoeba, Balantidium, and Trichomonas. It also fights oral infections like periodontal disease. Metronidazole can even be applied externally to fight skin conditions such as acne (particularly in cats).

Metronidazole may also be used with other types of antibiotics (e.g., penicillin, some cephalosporins, and amino-glycosides) to fight off various anaerobic bacteria and protozoal infections, as well as colitis brought on by the prior use of other antibiotic medications.
Key Benefits of Metronidazole
  • Antimicrobial antibiotic for dogs, cats, and horses
  • Treatment for tetanus, liver disease, Giardia, Entamoeba, Balantidium, Trichomonas, and oral infections
  • Also works topically to treat skin infections
Who's Metronidazole For?
Dogs, cats, and horses
Care Instructions
Store at room temperature, away from moisture and heat.
Metronidazole Specifications
For additional information on using this or any antibiotics for dogs, cats, or horses, talk to your veterinarian or consult with one of our pet care specialists at 1-800-844-1427.

This information is for informational purposes only and is not meant as a substitute for the professional advice of, or diagnosis or treatment by, your veterinarian. Always seek the advice of your veterinarian or other qualified professional with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Never disregard or delay seeking professional advice due to what you may have read on our website. Our medications are FDA approved and/or EPA regulated when and as required by law.
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Side Effects and Warnings
As with many antibiotics for cats, dogs, and horses, some side effects may occur. When using Metronidazole, watch for neurologastro-intestinal disorder, lethargy, weakness, neutropenias, hepatoxicity, hematuria, anorexia, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. Though not common, serious side effects may occur, such as low white blood cell count, liver failure, and blood in the urine, or dark urine. Long-term use or overdose may cause neurologic symptoms as well. Metronidazole has also been known to cause birth defects, and should not be used by pregnant mothers.

Some medications and antibiotics for cats, dogs, and horses will interact with Metronidazole. Do not combine with any of the following medications: Cimetidine (Tagamet), Phenytoin (Dilantin), Phenobarbital, or Warfarin (Coumadin). Other drugs may also affect Metronidazole, so be sure to consult your veterinarian before starting this medication.
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