On this page you'll find 6 example sentences with Metronidazole. Discover the meaning, how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Metronidazole in a sentence
Metronidazole meaning
An antibiotic of the nitroimidazole group, used to treat vaginal trichomoniasis, amebiasis, and infections by anaerobic bacteria.
Synonyms of Metronidazole
Using Metronidazole
- The main meaning on this page is: An antibiotic of the nitroimidazole group, used to treat vaginal trichomoniasis, amebiasis, and infections by anaerobic bacteria.
- Useful related words include: flagyl, antiprotozoal, antiprotozoal drug.
- In the example corpus, metronidazole often appears in combinations such as: metronidazole is, metronidazole can.
Context around Metronidazole
- Average sentence length in these examples: 18.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 2 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Metronidazole
- In this selection, "metronidazole" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 18.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, potassium and antibiotics stand out and add context to how "metronidazole" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include alcohol and metronidazole can lead and is that metronidazole can bind. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "metronidazole" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with metronidazole
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Metronidazole is usually given to people who have diarrhea caused by Clostridium difficile bacteria. (14 words)
Metronidazole is an antibacterial agent that kills bacteria by damaging cellular DNA and hence cellular function. (16 words)
Severe Renal Impairment: Bismuth subcitrate potassium, metronidazole and tetracycline hydrochloride is contraindicated in patients with severe renal impairment. (18 words)
The reason is that alcohol and metronidazole can lead to side effects such as flushing, headache, nausea, vomiting, abdominal cramps, and sweating. citation SCS Pharmaceuticals. (25 words)
The proposed mechanism of action for this interaction is that metronidazole can bind to an enzyme that normally metabolizes alcohol. (20 words)
The recommended treatment for more than three decades has been a single dose of the antibiotics metronidazole or tinidazole. (19 words)
Example sentences (6)
Severe Renal Impairment: Bismuth subcitrate potassium, metronidazole and tetracycline hydrochloride is contraindicated in patients with severe renal impairment.
The recommended treatment for more than three decades has been a single dose of the antibiotics metronidazole or tinidazole.
Metronidazole is an antibacterial agent that kills bacteria by damaging cellular DNA and hence cellular function.
Metronidazole is usually given to people who have diarrhea caused by Clostridium difficile bacteria.
The proposed mechanism of action for this interaction is that metronidazole can bind to an enzyme that normally metabolizes alcohol.
The reason is that alcohol and metronidazole can lead to side effects such as flushing, headache, nausea, vomiting, abdominal cramps, and sweating. citation SCS Pharmaceuticals.
Common combinations with metronidazole
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- metronidazole is 2×
- metronidazole can 2×