Active-ingredient Dossier
Metronidazole
Active-ingredient Dossier for Metronidazole (nitroimidazole antibiotic). Australian brands, products, PBS listings, PBAC outcomes — compiled by arcimedes.
- Brand: FLAGYL
- Brand: METRONIDAMED
- Brand: METROGYL
- Brand: METRONIDAZOLE
- Brand: METRONIDAZOLE
- Brand: METRONIDAZOLE
- Therapeutic area: Infectious Disease
- Therapeutic area: Gastroenterology
- Therapeutic area: Dermatology
What is
Metronidazole Metronidazole is a nitroimidazole antibiotic.
Australian brands containing
Metronidazole — FLAGYL — METRONIDAMED — METROGYL — METRONIDAZOLE — ROZEX — ZIDOVAL — Inka — Metrogel
Therapeutic areas
Metronidazole is registered across multiple therapeutic areas: Infectious Disease (9 brands), Oncology (4 brands), Gastroenterology (1 brand), Dermatology (1 brand), and Complementary Medicine (1 brand).
Sponsor landscape
Metronidazole is marketed by 13 sponsors, including iNova Pharmaceuticals, Medsurge Pharma, Baxter Healthcare, Vitalion, Inkafarma Exports, and Arrotex Pharmaceuticals.
PBS and regulatory activity
Two brands containing metronidazole have PBS-listed items, with the latest PBS schedule date being 1 May 2026.