Is nitroimidazole and metronidazole same?
Is nitroimidazole and metronidazole same? Metronidazole. Metronidazole belongs to the nitroimidazole class of antibiotics and is active against protozoa in addition to anaerobic bacteria. It is bactericidal to anaerobic organisms through formation of free radicals that inhibit DNA synthesis and cause DNA degradation. What is the side effect of metronidazole? Read more…