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Vamis Metronidazole Suspension

NAFDAC Reg. No. 04-7473 · Drug

Registered with NAFDAC. Registration activeAs of 27 October 2026 · synced automatically from official sources.
Product
Vamis Metronidazole Suspension
NAFDAC number
04-7473
Active ingredient
Metronidazole
Strength
200 mg/5 mL
Form
Suspension
Pack size
1 x 60 mL (in amber PET bottle)
Manufacturer
Not listed
Applicant (holder)
Tuyil Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Approved
31 Aug 2023
Status
Active View on NAFDAC ↗
Registration valid to
30 Aug 2028
WHO alerts
None found
Community reports
None
Times checked
0

What we found

  • Vamis Metronidazole Suspension is on the NAFDAC register with an active registration (04-7473). A valid number alone does not prove a pack is genuine — counterfeiters copy real numbers, so also check the expiry date, seal and print quality.

Generated automatically from the NAFDAC register, WHO alerts and community data as of today. This is not medical advice. Always follow your doctor or pharmacist.

What Vamis Metronidazole Suspension is used for

From the official U.S. FDA label for metronidazole, the active ingredient registered with NAFDAC.

Boxed warning: Metronidazole has been shown to be carcinogenic in mice and rats (see PRECAUTIONS ). Unnecessary use of the drug should be avoided. Its use should be reserved for the conditions described in the INDICATIONS AND USAGE section below.
What it is used for

Symptomatic Trichomoniasis. Metronidazole tablets are indicated for the treatment of T. vaginalis infection in females and males when the presence of the trichomonad has been confirmed by appropriate laboratory procedures (wet smears and/or cultures). Asymptomatic Trichomoniasis. Metronidazole tablets are indicated in the treatment of asymptomatic T. vaginalis infection in females when the organism is associated with endocervicitis, cervicitis, or cervical erosion. Since there is evidence that presence of the trichomonad can interfere with accurate assessment of abnormal cytological smears, additional smears should be performed after eradication of the parasite. …

Possible side effects

The following reactions have been reported during treatment with metronidazole: Central Nervous System: The most serious adverse reactions reported in patients treated with metronidazole have been convulsive seizures, encephalopathy, aseptic meningitis, optic and peripheral neuropathy, the latter characterized mainly by numbness or paresthesia of an extremity. Since persistent peripheral neuropathy has been reported in some patients receiving prolonged administration of metronidazole, patients should be specifically warned about these reactions and should be told to stop the drug and report immediately to their physicians if any neurologic symptoms occur. …

Do not use if

Hypersensitivity Metronidazole tablet are contraindicated in patients with a prior history of hypersensitivity to metronidazole or other nitroimidazole derivatives. In patients with trichomoniasis, metronidazole tablet are contraindicated during the first trimester of pregnancy (see PRECAUTIONS ). Psychotic Reaction with Disulfiram Use of oral metronidazole is associated with psychotic reactions in alcoholic patients who were using disulfiram concurrently. …

Warnings

Hypersensitivity Reactions Hypersensitivity reactions including severe cutaneous adverse reactions (SCARs) can be serious and potentially life threatening (see ADVERSE REACTIONS ). Severe Cutaneous Adverse Reactions Severe cutaneous adverse reactions (SCARs) including toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN), Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS), drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS), and acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis (AGEP) have been reported with the use of metronidazole. Symptoms can be serious and potentially life threatening (If symptoms or signs of SCARs develop, discontinue metronidazole tablets immediately and institute appropriate therapy. …

Pregnancy & breastfeeding

Pregnancy: Teratogenic Effects There are no adequate and well controlled studies of metronidazole in pregnant women. There are published data from case-control studies, cohort studies, and 2 meta-analyses that include more than 5000 pregnant women who used metronidazole during pregnancy. Many studies included first trimester exposures. …

General information only, not dosing advice. Always follow the leaflet in your pack and your doctor or pharmacist.

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About Vamis Metronidazole Suspension

What is in Vamis Metronidazole Suspension?

Vamis Metronidazole Suspension contains Metronidazole (200 mg/5 mL), as suspension, according to its NAFDAC registration record.

Is Vamis Metronidazole Suspension registered with NAFDAC?

Yes. Vamis Metronidazole Suspension is listed on the NAFDAC register under registration number 04-7473, and its registration is active as of 27 October 2026.

Has Vamis Metronidazole Suspension been flagged as fake or recalled?

No WHO falsified or substandard medical product alert currently matches Vamis Metronidazole Suspension in our automatically synced alert list.

How can I check that my pack of Vamis Metronidazole Suspension is genuine?

Run a free authenticity scan with the NAFDAC number 04-7473, your pack's expiry date and batch number to get a Trust Score, compare the pack with the NAFDAC record (ingredient, strength, form, manufacturer), and buy only from licensed pharmacies.

What is Vamis Metronidazole Suspension used for?

Symptomatic Trichomoniasis. Metronidazole tablets are indicated for the treatment of T. vaginalis infection in females and males when the presence of the trichomonad has been confirmed by appropriate laboratory procedures (wet smears and/or cultures). Asymptomatic Trichomoniasis. Metronidazole tablets are indicated in the treatment of asymptomatic T. vaginalis infection in females when the organis (Summarised from the official U.S. FDA label for metronidazole. Always follow your doctor or pharmacist.)

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