Ertapenem Injection and Flagyl 375 Capsules

• Generic Name: ertapenem
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Invanz, INVanz ADD-Vantage

Ertapenem is used alone or in combination with other antibiotics to treat infections caused by bacteria in many different parts of the body. It works by killing bacteria or preventing their growth. Ertapenem will not work for colds, flu, or other virus infections. Ertapenem is also used to prevent infections after having surgery of the colon and rectum .

Ertapenem is available only with your doctor's prescription.

• Generic Name: metronidazole
• Dosage Forms: capsule
• Other Brand Names:

  FIRST Metronidazole, Flagyl, Flagyl 375, MetroGel

Flagyl 375 is an antibiotic that is used to treat bacterial infections of the vagina, stomach, liver, skin, joints, brain, and respiratory tract. This medicine will not treat a vaginal yeast infection.

Flagyl 375 may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.