Medicine Brand

Flagyl inj. IV

Metronidazole 5 mg/ml

Strength

5 mg/ml

Dosage Form

Injection

Indication

Metritis, pyometra, retained placenta, vaginitis, gingivitis, calf scour, balantidiasis, trichomoniasis, giardiasis etc.

Dose Guidance

Generaltreatment
IV

Dose

2

ml/kg BW

Frequency

q12-24h

Duration

N/A

Purpose

treatment

as 10 mg/kg

Contraindications

Hepatic impairment. Prohibited in food-producing animals in many jurisdictions — check local rules.

Alternatives

— other brands with Metronidazole

Flagyl inj. IV dose, price and withdrawal period

Flagyl inj. IV is a veterinary injection containing Metronidazole (5 mg/ml) from Synovia.

Flagyl inj. IV dose in general

For treatment, the recommended dose of Flagyl inj. IV in general is 2 ml/kg BW, given by intravenous injection, q12-24h. as 10 mg/kg.

Flagyl inj. IV withdrawal period

Withdrawal period for Flagyl inj. IV in cattle: PROHIBITED in food-producing animals in the EU and many other jurisdictions. No safe withdrawal period is established. Confirm local rules before any use in a food animal.

Withdrawal period for Flagyl inj. IV in poultry: PROHIBITED in food-producing animals in many jurisdictions. No safe withdrawal period is established.

Withdrawal period for Flagyl inj. IV in buffalo: PROHIBITED in food-producing animals in the EU and many other jurisdictions. No safe withdrawal period is established. Confirm local rules before any use in a food animal.

Withdrawal period for Flagyl inj. IV in layer: PROHIBITED in food-producing animals in many jurisdictions. No safe withdrawal period is established.

Withdrawal period for Flagyl inj. IV in broiler: PROHIBITED in food-producing animals in many jurisdictions. No safe withdrawal period is established.

Withdrawal period for Flagyl inj. IV in cow: PROHIBITED in food-producing animals in the EU and many other jurisdictions. No safe withdrawal period is established. Confirm local rules before any use in a food animal.

Withdrawal period for Flagyl inj. IV in calf: PROHIBITED in food-producing animals in the EU and many other jurisdictions. No safe withdrawal period is established. Confirm local rules before any use in a food animal.

Withdrawal period for Flagyl inj. IV in hen: PROHIBITED in food-producing animals in many jurisdictions. No safe withdrawal period is established.

Dosing information is provided for reference by qualified veterinary professionals and does not replace clinical judgement. Prices are indicative and may vary by region and retailer.