The recommended dose is 50 mg metronidazole per kg bodyweight per day, for 5–7 days. This dose can be split into one or two administrations per day. Tablets can be divided into 2 or 4 equal parts to ensure accurate dosing — place the tablet scored side up and press down with thumbs to halve, or press in the middle to quarter. Divided tablets should be used within 3 days. Do not use in animals with hepatic disorders or hypersensitivity to metronidazole. Not recommended during pregnancy or lactation. Prescription only.
Composition
Per tablet: Metronidazole 250 mg.
Benefits
- Treats Giardia spp. and Clostridium spp. gastrointestinal infections.
- Treats anaerobic bacterial infections of the urogenital tract, oral cavity, throat, and skin.
- Promotes restoration of normal gut microflora and reduces pathogenic bacteria.
- Bactericidal action — disrupts bacterial DNA to kill microorganisms.
- Beef-flavoured and divisible into 2 or 4 parts — flexible once or twice daily dosing.
- Perforated blister packaging for easy administration.
