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Therapeutic uses of metronidazole and its side effects: an update.
Author: Hernández CeruelosA, López ContrerasL, Romero-QuezadaL C, Ruvalcaba LedezmaJ C
Original Abstract of the Article :
Metronidazole is an antibiotic widely used in different medical conditions such as trichomoniasis, amoebiasis, and giardiasis among others. Its use has been associated with toxicity; however, it is not well characterized. In this review, we discuss the different therapeutic uses of metronidazole and...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.26355/eurrev_201901_16788
データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)
Metronidazole: Therapeutic Uses and Side Effects
Metronidazole is a versatile antibiotic commonly used to treat various infections, including trichomoniasis, amoebiasis, and giardiasis. This research examines the therapeutic applications of metronidazole while shedding light on its potential side effects. Like a seasoned camel navigating a diverse ecosystem, metronidazole has a wide range of applications, but it's crucial to understand its potential impact.
Understanding the Side Effects of Metronidazole
While metronidazole has proven effective in treating certain infections, it's essential to be aware of its potential adverse effects. The study aims to contribute to future investigations by providing a comprehensive overview of the drug's therapeutic uses and potential side effects. This knowledge can help clinicians make informed decisions about when and how to use metronidazole to optimize patient outcomes.
Balancing Therapeutic Benefits and Potential Risks
This research serves as a reminder that every drug, even those that are widely used, can have both benefits and risks. By understanding the potential side effects of metronidazole, healthcare professionals can better assess the risk-benefit profile for each patient and make informed decisions about its use.
Dr. Camel's Conclusion
Metronidazole is like a powerful oasis in the desert of infections, but it's important to remember that even the most beneficial oases can have hidden dangers. This study encourages further research to better understand the full spectrum of metronidazole's effects, ensuring its safe and effective use.
Date :
- Date Completed 2020-06-19
- Date Revised 2020-06-19
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