Indications
- Protozoal infections: extra-intestinal amoebiasis, including amoebic liver abscess, intestinal amoebiasis (amoebic dysentery), trichomoniasis, giardiasis, balantidiasis, giardiasis, cutaneous leishmaniasis, trichomonas vaginitis, trichomonas urethritis.
- Infections caused by Bacteroides spp. B. fragilis, B. distasonis, B. ovatus, B. thetaiotaomicron, B. vulgatus): bone and joint infections, CNS infections, including meningitis, brain abscess, bacterial endocarditis, pneumonia, empyema, and lung abscess.
- Infections caused by Bacteroides species, including the B. fragilis group, Clostridium, Peptococcus and Peptostreptococcus species: abdominal infections (peritonitis, liver abscess), pelvic infections (endometritis, endomyometritis, fallopian tube and ovarian abscess, vaginal vault infections after surgery), skin and soft tissue infections.
- Infections caused by Bacteroides species, including the B. fragilis group, and Clostridium species.
- Pseudomembranous colitis (associated with the use of antibiotics).
- Gastritis or duodenal ulcer associated with Helicobacter pylori, alcoholism.
- Prevention of postoperative complications (especially interventions on the colon, peri-rectal area, appendectomy, gynecological operations).
- Radiation therapy of patients with tumors — as a radiosensitizing agent in cases where tumor resistance is caused by hypoxia in tumor cells.
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