Metronidazole Vaginal

242 interactions 832 cited references
Also sold as: MetroGel® Vaginal Nuvessa Nuvessa® Vandazole Vandazole®
About Metronidazole Vaginal

Metronidazole is used to treat vaginal infections such as bacterial vaginosis (an infection caused from too much of certain bacteria in the vagina). Metronidazole is in a class of medications called nitroimidazole antimicrobials. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria. Read the full Metronidazole Vaginal drug information page →

Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD, BCPS
Medically reviewed by Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD, BCPS · Updated Aug 9, 2026 · Editorial policy · Data sources

Sources: FDA prescribing information (Structured Product Labeling), the published literature cited in each entry, DDInter 2.0 (a major open-access drug-interaction database), and legacy DrugBank interaction data distributed by the NIH's RxNav service (decommissioned in 2024) — analyzed and reviewed by our pharmacist team. How we build this library →

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Metronidazole Vaginal Quetiapine Seroquel An increased risk of QT interval prolongation Details Metronidazole Vaginal Quinidine Cardioquin® An increased risk of QT interval prolongation Details Metronidazole Vaginal Quinine An increased risk of QT interval prolongation Details Metronidazole Vaginal Quizartinib Vanflyta An increased risk of QT interval prolongation Details Metronidazole Vaginal Ranolazine Aspruzyo An increased risk of QT interval prolongation Details Metronidazole Vaginal Relugolix Orgovyx Increased risk of QT interval prolongation Details Metronidazole Vaginal Revumenib Revuforj An increased risk of QT interval prolongation Details Metronidazole Vaginal Ribociclib Kisqali An increased risk of QT interval prolongation Details Metronidazole Vaginal Rilpivirine Edurant An increased risk of QT interval prolongation and torsade de pointes Details Metronidazole Vaginal Risperidone Perseris An increased risk of QT interval prolongation Details Metronidazole Vaginal Ritonavir Norvir An increased risk of QT interval prolongation Details Metronidazole Vaginal Selpercatinib Retevmo Increased risk of QT interval prolongation Details Metronidazole Vaginal Sertindole An increased risk of QT interval prolongation Details Metronidazole Vaginal Sertraline An increased risk of QT interval prolongation Details Metronidazole Vaginal Sevoflurane Petrem An increased risk of QT interval prolongation Details Metronidazole Vaginal Siponimod Mayzent An increased risk of QT interval prolongation Details Metronidazole Vaginal Sodium Phosphate OsmoPrep An increased risk of QT interval prolongation Details Metronidazole Vaginal Sodium Phosphate, Dibasic An increased risk of QT interval prolongation Details Metronidazole Vaginal Sodium Phosphate, Monobasic An increased risk of QT interval prolongation Details Metronidazole Vaginal Solifenacin Vesicare An increased risk of QT interval prolongation Details Metronidazole Vaginal Sorafenib Nexavar An increased risk of QT interval prolongation Details Metronidazole Vaginal Sotalol Betapace An increased risk of QT interval prolongation Details Metronidazole Vaginal Sulpiride An increased risk of QT interval prolongation Details Metronidazole Vaginal Sultopride An increased risk of QT interval prolongation Details Metronidazole Vaginal Sunitinib Sutent An increased risk of QT interval prolongation Details Metronidazole Vaginal Tacrolimus Astagraf Increased risk of QT-interval prolongation and arrhythmia; increased serum tacrolimus concentration and toxicity Details Metronidazole Vaginal Taletrectinib Ibtrozi Increased risk of QT interval prolongation and torsade de pointes Details Metronidazole Vaginal Tamoxifen Nolvadex® An increased risk of QT interval prolongation Details Metronidazole Vaginal Tegafur Increased exposure of 5-fluorouracil Details Metronidazole Vaginal Telaprevir An increased risk of QT interval prolongation Details Metronidazole Vaginal Telavancin Vibativ An increased risk of QT interval prolongation Details Metronidazole Vaginal Telithromycin An increased risk of QT interval prolongation Details Metronidazole Vaginal Tetrabenazine Xenazine An increased risk of QT interval prolongation Details Metronidazole Vaginal Tolterodine Detrol An increased risk of QT interval prolongation Details Metronidazole Vaginal Toremifene Fareston An increased risk of QT interval prolongation Details Metronidazole Vaginal Tramadol ConZip An increased risk of seizure Details Metronidazole Vaginal Trazodone Raldesy An increased risk of QT interval prolongation Details Metronidazole Vaginal Triclabendazole Egaten An increased risk of QT interval prolongation Details Metronidazole Vaginal Trimipramine An increased risk of QT interval prolongation Details Metronidazole Vaginal Triptorelin Increased risk of QT interval prolongation Details

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