DermatologyGel

    MetroGel / MetroCream

    Metronidazole (Topical)

    Topical antibiotic for rosacea.

    Form

    Gel

    Uses

    2

    Side effects

    4

    Category

    Dermatology

    01

    What is MetroGel / MetroCream used for?

    • Rosacea
    • Perioral dermatitis
    02

    Metronidazole (Topical) side effects

    The following side effects have been reported for Metronidazole (Topical). Their order does not indicate how often an effect occurs.

    Burning
    Stinging
    Dryness
    Redness
    03

    Metronidazole (Topical) warnings & precautions

    • Well tolerated for long-term rosacea management

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    04

    Frequently asked questions

    05

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    Disclaimer: This information is sourced from the FDA openFDA database and is provided for educational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult your physician or pharmacist before starting or changing medication.