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metronidazole and HPV Infection

metronidazole has been researched along with HPV Infection in 2 studies

Metronidazole: A nitroimidazole used to treat AMEBIASIS; VAGINITIS; TRICHOMONAS INFECTIONS; GIARDIASIS; ANAEROBIC BACTERIA; and TREPONEMAL INFECTIONS.
metronidazole : A member of the class of imidazoles substituted at C-1, -2 and -5 with 2-hydroxyethyl, nitro and methyl groups respectively. It has activity against anaerobic bacteria and protozoa, and has a radiosensitising effect on hypoxic tumour cells. It may be given by mouth in tablets, or as the benzoate in an oral suspension. The hydrochloride salt can be used in intravenous infusions. Metronidazole is a prodrug and is selective for anaerobic bacteria due to their ability to intracellularly reduce the nitro group of metronidazole to give nitroso-containing intermediates. These can covalently bind to DNA, disrupting its helical structure, inducing DNA strand breaks and inhibiting bacterial nucleic acid synthesis, ultimately resulting in bacterial cell death.

Research Excerpts

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Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (50.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's1 (50.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Palma, E1
Recine, N1
Domenici, L1
Giorgini, M1
Pierangeli, A1
Panici, PB1

Clinical Trials (2)

Trial Overview

TrialPhaseEnrollmentStudy TypeStart DateStatus
Lactobacilli Implementation to Restore a Balanced Vaginal Ecosystem: a Promising Solution Against Vaginosis, Vaginitis and HPV Infection[NCT03372395]Phase 2117 participants (Actual)Interventional2015-02-28Completed
Probiotics Role in HPV Clearance When Coexisting Vaginal Infections[NCT05109533]483 participants (Actual)Interventional2018-01-01Completed
[information is prepared from clinicaltrials.gov, extracted Sep-2024]

Trials

1 trial available for metronidazole and HPV Infection

ArticleYear
Long-term Lactobacillus rhamnosus BMX 54 application to restore a balanced vaginal ecosystem: a promising solution against HPV-infection.
    BMC infectious diseases, 2018, 01-05, Volume: 18, Issue:1

    Topics: Administration, Intravaginal; Adult; Female; Fluconazole; Humans; Lacticaseibacillus rhamnosus; Metr

2018
Long-term Lactobacillus rhamnosus BMX 54 application to restore a balanced vaginal ecosystem: a promising solution against HPV-infection.
    BMC infectious diseases, 2018, 01-05, Volume: 18, Issue:1

    Topics: Administration, Intravaginal; Adult; Female; Fluconazole; Humans; Lacticaseibacillus rhamnosus; Metr

2018
Long-term Lactobacillus rhamnosus BMX 54 application to restore a balanced vaginal ecosystem: a promising solution against HPV-infection.
    BMC infectious diseases, 2018, 01-05, Volume: 18, Issue:1

    Topics: Administration, Intravaginal; Adult; Female; Fluconazole; Humans; Lacticaseibacillus rhamnosus; Metr

2018
Long-term Lactobacillus rhamnosus BMX 54 application to restore a balanced vaginal ecosystem: a promising solution against HPV-infection.
    BMC infectious diseases, 2018, 01-05, Volume: 18, Issue:1

    Topics: Administration, Intravaginal; Adult; Female; Fluconazole; Humans; Lacticaseibacillus rhamnosus; Metr

2018

Other Studies

1 other study available for metronidazole and HPV Infection

ArticleYear
Drugs for sexually transmitted infections.
    The Medical letter on drugs and therapeutics, 1999, Sep-24, Volume: 41, Issue:1062

    Topics: Adult; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Anti-Infective Agents; Antitrichomonal Agents; Azithromycin; Chlamydia

1999