Disposition of metronidazole in the body is similar for both oral and intravenous dosage forms. Following oral administration, the peak plasma concentration is reached between 1–2 hours.

Metronidazole 500mg/100mL; soln for IV infusion; contains sodium. Metronidazole exerts antibacterial effects in an anaerobic environment against most obligate anaerobes. Once metronidazole enters ...