RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
T1 Metronidazole suppositories for preventing anaerobic infections
JF Drug and Therapeutics Bulletin
JO Drug Ther Bull
FD BMJ Publishing Group Ltd
SP 9
OP 10
DO 10.1136/dtb.16.3.9
VO 16
IS 3
YR 1978
UL http://dtb.bmj.com/content/16/3/9.abstract
AB In 19761 when we discussed metronidazole (Flagyl - M & B) as a specific agent for the treatment and prevention of Bacteroides and other non-clostridial anaerobic infections, only tablets were generally available. Metronidazole suppositories have recently been marketed and an intravenous preparation is available for named patients.