Eravacycline Dihydrochloride and Flagyl Injection

• Generic Name: eravacycline
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Xerava

Eravacycline dihydrochloride is a tetracycline class antibacterial indicated for the treatment of complicated intra-abdominal infections (cIAI) in patients 18 years of age and older.

To reduce the development of drug-resistant bacteria and maintain the effectiveness of eravacycline dihydrochloride and other antibacterial drugs, eravacycline dihydrochloride should be used only to treat or prevent infections that are proven or strongly suspected to be caused by susceptible bacteria.

Eravacycline dihydrochloride is not indicated for the treatment of complicated urinary tract infections (cUTI).

• Generic Name: metronidazole
• Dosage Forms: injection, solution
• Other Brand Names: Flagyl, FIRST Metronidazole, Flagyl 375, MetroGel

Metronidazole injection is used to treat serious bacterial infections in different areas of the body. It is also used to prevent infections in the bowels before and after surgery for some patients.

Metronidazole belongs to the class of medicines known as antibiotics. It works by killing bacteria or preventing their growth. However, this medicine will not work for colds, flu, or other virus infections.

This medicine is to be given only by or under the direct supervision of your doctor.