METROSA Gel Ref.[27651] Active ingredients: Methronidazole

Source: European Medicines Agency (EU)  Revision Year: 2020 

Product name and form

Metrosa 0.75% Gel.

Pharmaceutical Form

Gel.

A smooth clear to turbid colourless to faintly yellow gel.

Qualitative and quantitative composition

1 g of gel contains 7.5 mg Metronidazole.

Excipient with known effect: propylene glycol.

This medicine contains 30 mg propylene glycol in 1 g gel (which is equivalent to 50 mg per application).

For a full list of excipients, see section 6.1.

Active Ingredient Description
Methronidazole

Metronidazole is an anti-infectious drug belonging to the pharmacotherapeutic group of nitroimidazole derivatives, which have effect mainly on strict anaerobes. This effect is probably caused by interaction with DNS and different metabolites.

List of Excipients

Phenoxyethanol (Ph.Eur.)
Propylene glycol
Hypromellose (E464)
Purified water

Pack sizes and marketing

Aluminium tube, fitted with a polyethylene (HDPE) screw cap.

Not all pack sizes are marketed.

Drugs

Drug Countries
METROSA Estonia, Croatia, Lithuania, Netherlands, United Kingdom

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