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metronidazole

Modality
Mechanism
12.1 Mechanism of Action The mechanism of action of metronidazole in the treatment of rosacea is unknown.
Targets
Storage
Approved
rosacea — FDA
In trial
rosacea
Sources
Last verified
2026-04-23
No curated MOA diagram yet. See lib/moa-data.ts for the shape; add an entry keyed by metronidazole.

Formulations

0.75% cream / gel / lotion1% cream / gel