Fish Antibiotics

Metronidazole Trade and Other Names Flagyl; many brands available Drug Class Antibacterial, antiparasitic, antiprotozoal Mechanism of Action and Clinical Use Disrupts DNA in organism via reaction with intracellular metabolite. Action is specific for anaerobic bacteria and protozoa. Resistance is rare. Active against some protozoa, including Giardia organisms; however, other drugs such as fenbendazole have been used for Giardia infection. Adverse Effects Most severe adverse effect is...