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METRONIDAZOLE 0.75% LOT 59 ML

Manufacturer: FOUGERA & COMPANY

MFG#: 00168-0383-60

NDC: 00168-0383-60

PID: 308771

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Description N
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DESI Drug Ind $2.39; 04/01/2017
DESI Drug Ind -
DESI Drug Ind $2.39; 04/01/2017
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Drug Category N
Drug Category USES: This medication is used on the skin to treat a certain skin disorder known as rosacea, a type of adult acne. It may help to decrease redness, swelling and the number of pimples caused by rosacea. This medication is an antibiotic. For the treatment of rosacea, metronidazole is believed to work by decreasing swelling (inflammation). Some brands of this medication also contain sunscreens (see also Notes section).
Drug Category USES: This medication is used on the skin to treat a certain skin disorder known as rosacea, a type of adult acne. It may help to decrease redness, swelling and the number of pimples caused by rosacea. This medication is an antibiotic. For the treatment of rosacea, metronidazole is believed to work by decreasing swelling (inflammation). Some brands of this medication also contain sunscreens (see also Notes section).
Drug Type Code COMMON BRAND NAME(S): Metrocream, Metrogel, Metrolotion, Noritate
Drug Type Code COMMON BRAND NAME(S): Metrocream, Metrogel, Metrolotion, Noritate
Drug Type Code 1
FDA Approval Date 05/24/2006
FDA Therap Equiv AB
HCPCS -
HCPCS 1
HCPCS 1
Market Entry Date 05/24/2006
Medical Coverage -
Medical Coverage -
Medical Coverage -
Termination Date (MET-roe-NYE-da-zole)
Termination Date (MET-roe-NYE-da-zole)
Termination Date -
Unit ML
Units Per Pkg 59
Active Ingredients 2958 metronidazole 443481
Active Ingredients 2958 metronidazole 443481
Active Ingredients 2958 metronidazole 443481
AHFS Class 84040400 ANTIBACTERIALS (SKIN, MUCOUS MEMBRANE)
AHFS Class 84040400 ANTIBACTERIALS (SKIN, MUCOUS MEMBRANE)
AHFS Class 84040400 ANTIBACTERIALS (SKIN, MUCOUS MEMBRANE)
DEA Class NC
DEA Class NC
DEA Class NC
Dose Form LOTION (ML)
Dose Form LOTION (ML)
Dose Form LOTION (ML)
Fine Line Class 850085008510 All Rx Products
Fine Line Class 850085008510 All Rx Products
Fine Line Class 850085008510 All Rx Products
Gen Code and Des 41797 metronidazole TOPICAL LOTION 0.75 %
Gen Code and Des 41797 metronidazole TOPICAL LOTION 0.75 %
Gen Code and Des 41797 metronidazole TOPICAL LOTION 0.75 %
Inactive Ingredients 3192 benzyl alcohol 100516
Inactive Ingredients 3192 benzyl alcohol 100516
Inactive Ingredients 3192 benzyl alcohol 100516
OMP Family -
OMP Family -
OMP Family -
Product Category RX Pharmaceuticals
Product Category RX Pharmaceuticals
Product Category RX Pharmaceuticals
Strength 0.75%
Strength 0.75%
Strength 0.75%
Common Brand Name -
Common Brand Name COMMON BRAND NAME(S): Metrocream, Metrogel, Metrolotion, Noritate
Common Brand Name -
Drug Interaction -
Drug Interaction DRUG INTERACTIONS: Drug interactions may change how your medications work or increase your risk for serious side effects. This document does not contain all possible drug interactions. Keep a list of all the products you use (including prescription/nonprescription drugs and herbal products) and share it with your doctor and pharmacist. Do not start, stop, or change the dosage of any medicines without your doctor's approval.
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Allocation Period -
Allocation Period -
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Case Quantity 36
Case Quantity 36
Case Quantity 36
Drug Form Pack Size 59
Drug Form Pack Size 59
Drug Form Pack Size 59
Form LOTION
Form LOTION
Form LOTION
Hazard Code -
Hazard Code -
Hazard Code -
Listed Chemical -
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NIOSH Code -
NIOSH Code -
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Orange Book AB Products meeting necessary bioequivalence requirements.
Orange Book AB Products meeting necessary bioequivalence requirements.
Orange Book AB Products meeting necessary bioequivalence requirements.
Retail Pack Quantity 1
Retail Pack Quantity 1
Retail Pack Quantity 1
Returnable Status Returnable
Returnable Status Returnable
Returnable Status Returnable
Special Storage Cond 00 None
Special Storage Cond 00 None
Special Storage Cond 00 None
Temp Zone 20 Cool-Store Cont Temp
Temp Zone 20 Cool-Store Cont Temp
Temp Zone 20 Cool-Store Cont Temp
Unit EA
Unit EA
Unit EA
Unit Size 2
Unit Size 2
Unit Size 2
How to Use -
How to Use HOW TO USE: Use this medication on the skin only. Wash and dry your hands before and after applying this medication. Wash and dry the area to be treated. Wait 15 minutes, then apply a thin layer of medication usually once or twice daily, or as directed by your doctor. Wait 5 minutes before applying cosmetics. Avoid using this medication around the eye area, unless directed by your doctor. Watery eyes or tearing of the eyes may occur if this medication is applied too close to the eyes. Avoid getting this medication in your eyes. If this occurs, rinse your eyes with large amounts of cool water. Use this medication regularly in order to get the most benefit from it. Remember to use it at the same times each day. It may take about three weeks before any improvement is seen, and up to nine weeks for full benefit. If no improvement is seen after three weeks, consult your doctor.
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Missed Dose 59
Missed Dose MISSED DOSE: If you miss a dose, use it as soon as you remember. If it is near the time of the next dose, skip the missed dose. Use your next dose at the regular time. Do not double the dose to catch up.
Missed Dose 59
Notes ML
Notes NOTES: Do not share this medication with others. This medication has been prescribed for your current condition only. Do not use it later for another condition unless told to do so by your doctor. A different medication may be necessary in those cases. Sun exposure can worsen rosacea. Limit exposure to the sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat and using a sunscreen that is SPF 15 or greater. If your brand already contains a sunscreen, you should use a regular sunscreen (without the metronidazole) on areas of skin not treated with this medication. Avoid certain triggers that may worsen rosacea such as wind, hot beverages, spicy foods, alcohol, and extreme cold. Discuss with your doctor.
Notes ML
Overdose AB
Overdose OVERDOSE: If someone has overdosed and has serious symptoms such as passing out or trouble breathing, call 911. Otherwise, call a poison control center right away. US residents can call their local poison control center at 1-800-222-1222. Canada residents can call a provincial poison control center. This medicine may be harmful if swallowed.
Overdose AB
Phonetic Pronunciation -
Phonetic Pronunciation (MET-roe-NYE-da-zole)
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Precautions -
Precautions PRECAUTIONS: Before using metronidazole, tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are allergic to it; or to other nitroimidazole antibiotics (such as tinidazole); or to other ingredients in this product; or if you have any other allergies. This product may contain inactive ingredients, which can cause allergic reactions or other problems. Talk to your pharmacist for more details. Before using this medication, tell your doctor or pharmacist your medical history, especially of: blood disorders (blood dyscrasias). During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly needed. Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor. It is unknown if this medication passes into breast milk. Consult your doctor before breast-feeding.
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Side Effects -
Side Effects -
Side Effects SIDE EFFECTS: Stinging, burning, skin irritation, dryness, redness, metallic taste, nausea, or headache may occur. If any of these effects last or get worse, tell your doctor or pharmacist promptly. Remember that this medication has been prescribed because your doctor has judged that the benefit to you is greater than the risk of side effects. Many people using this medication do not have serious side effects. Tell your doctor right away if you have any serious side effects, including: tingling or numbness of the hands and feet. A very serious allergic reaction to this drug is rare. However, get medical help right away if you notice any symptoms of a serious allergic reaction, including: rash, itching/swelling (especially of the face/tongue/throat), severe dizziness, trouble breathing. This is not a complete list of possible side effects. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist. In the US - Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088 or at www.fda.gov/medwatch. In Canada - Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to Health Canada at 1-866-234-2345.
Storage 05/24/2006
Storage STORAGE: Store at room temperature. Keep all medications away from children and pets. Do not flush medications down the toilet or pour them into a drain unless instructed to do so. Properly discard this product when it is expired or no longer needed. Consult your pharmacist or local waste disposal company.
Storage 05/24/2006
Uses USES: This medication is used on the skin to treat a certain skin disorder known as rosacea, a type of adult acne. It may help to decrease redness, swelling and the number of pimples caused by rosacea. This medication is an antibiotic. For the treatment of rosacea, metronidazole is believed to work by decreasing swelling (inflammation). Some brands of this medication also contain sunscreens (see also Notes section).
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