Rectal Administration of Metronidazole Provides Therapeutic Plasma Levels in Postoperative Patients
Rectal Administration of Metronidazole Provides Therapeutic Plasma Levels in Postoperative Patients
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United States: Massachusetts Medical Society
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METRONIDAZOLE has been widely used for prophylaxis and therapy of anaerobic infections in abdominal and gynecologic surgery.
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Although clinical trials have demonstrated the efficacy of suppository formulations of metronidazole,
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there have been no reports on rectal absorption of this drug and steady-state...
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Rectal Administration of Metronidazole Provides Therapeutic Plasma Levels in Postoperative Patients
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_73774785
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_73774785
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0028-4793
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1533-4406
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10.1056/NEJM198112243052607
