Metronidazole (Orion) TM
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Active ingredients: metronidazole
Pack: Metronidazole (Orion) 0.5% gel, 10 g, tube
Brand name
(ARTG)
: ORION METRONIDAZOLE 0.5% gelConsumer Medicine Information (CMI)
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What this medicine is used for
(ARTG)
Metronidazole Gel is indicated for the treatment of inflammatory papules and pustules of rosacea.
How to use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
- Gel
- Topical
- Clear colourless gel
Do I need a prescription ?
(ARTG)
These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
- 10g pack
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?
(AHT)
For the active ingredient metronidazole
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
