Metronidazole (Dynametron, Metris, Fungimet, Sandoz Metronidazole, Metazol)
Metronidazole
Ascendis Pharma (Pty) Ltd
Registration
- Applicant
- Ascendis Pharma (Pty) Ltd
- Registrations
- 6
Variants
| Product | Strength and form | Registration | Status | Schedule | Leaflets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dynametron EACH TABLET CONTAINS METRONIDAZOLE 400 mg | Not listed | 27034727/20.2.6/0347 | Registered | Not determined | None |
| Metris EACH 100,0 ml SOLUTION CONTAINS METRONIDAZOLE 500,0 mg | Not listed | A400157A40/20.2/0157 | Registered | Not determined | None |
| Fungimet 400 EACH TABLET CONTAINS METRONIDAZOLE 400,0 mg | 400 | S0153S/20.2.6/153 | Registered | Not determined | None |
| Sandoz metronidazole 200 EACH TABLET CONTAINS METRONIDAZOLE 200,0 mg | 200 | S0230S/20.2.6/230 | Registered | Not determined | None |
| Metazol 200 EACH TABLET CONTAINS METRONIDAZOLE 200 mg | 200 | W0063W/20.2.6/63 | Registered | Not determined | None |
| Metazol 400 EACH TABLET CONTAINS METRONIDAZOLE 400 mg | 400 | W0064W/20.2.6/64 | Registered | Not determined | None |
Regulatory status
This product is still scheduled by law even when this site could not determine which tier it falls under. The label carries the S number in a square border; ask a pharmacist if you need to know its schedule.
Listings for this ingredient that could not be applied to this product
S4: Metronidazole
- intended and registered for use in pigeons in terms of the provisions of the Fertilizers, Farm Feeds, Agricultural Remedies and Stock Remedies Act, 1947 (Act 36 of 1947) and
- intended for human vaginal use, specifically for the treatment of recurrent bacterial vaginosis. (S2)
Consolidated Schedules 06 July 2026, lines 7108 to 7117
S2: Metronidazole
- when intended for human vaginal use, specifically for the treatment of recurrent bacterial vaginosis and except when intended and registered for use in pigeons in terms of the provisions of the Fertilizers, Farm Feeds, Agricultural Remedies and Stock Remedies Act, 1947 (Act 36 of 1947). (S4)
Consolidated Schedules 06 July 2026, lines 2343 to 2345
This is an informational summary of the Medicines and Related Substances Act 101 of 1965 and its 2017 General Regulations. It is not medical advice and not legal advice. Always check the medicine's label, which carries the schedule number inside a square border, or ask a pharmacist if you are unsure.
2-(2-Methyl-5-nitroimidazol-1-yl)ethanol
Drag to rotate. Structure from PubChem CID 4173.
SAHPRA documents
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