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metronidazole and Hives

metronidazole has been researched along with Hives in 18 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

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"pylori infection."2.39May Helicobacter pylori be important for dermatologists? ( Drago, F; Parodi, A; Rebora, A, 1995)
"Chronic urticaria is a persistent urticaria lasting longer than 6 weeks, affecting 20% of the general population."1.35Helicobacter pylori infection in patients with chronic urticaria: correlation with pathologic findings in gastric biopsies. ( Abdou, AG; Elnaidany, NF; Elshayeb, EI; Farag, AG, 2009)
"Treatment with metronidazole per os or tinidazole per os was successful; the pruritic symptoms in one patient improved markedly."1.33[Giardia lamblia--cause of urticaria and pruritus or accidental association?]. ( Domula, E; Herrmann, J; Nenoff, P; Willing, U, 2006)
"Chronic urticaria is a disease of unknown etiology."1.29[Connection between Helicobacter pylori infection and chronic gastrointestinal urticaria]. ( Daróczy, J; Ferenczi, K; Kalas, D; Pálos, G; Prónai, L, 1996)

Research

Studies (18)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19906 (33.33)18.7374
1990's3 (16.67)18.2507
2000's5 (27.78)29.6817
2010's3 (16.67)24.3611
2020's1 (5.56)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Veraldi, S1
Angileri, L1
Rossi, LC1
Nazzaro, G1
Rajič, B1
Arapović, J1
Raguž, K1
Bošković, M1
Babić, SM1
Maslać, S1
Abdou, AG1
Elshayeb, EI1
Farag, AG1
Elnaidany, NF1
Vogelberg, C1
Stensvold, CR1
Monecke, S1
Ditzen, A1
Stopsack, K1
Heinrich-Gräfe, U1
Pöhlmann, C1
Hameed, DM1
Hassanin, OM1
Zuel-Fakkar, NM1
Nenoff, P1
Domula, E1
Willing, U1
Herrmann, J1
Cassano, N1
Scoppio, BM1
Loviglio, MC1
Vena, GA1
Yadav, MK1
Rishi, JP1
Nijawan, S1
Hamrick, HJ1
Moore, GW1
Rebora, A1
Drago, F1
Parodi, A1
Kalas, D1
Prónai, L1
Ferenczi, K1
Pálos, G1
Daróczy, J1
Valsecchi, R1
Pigatto, P1
Wedi, B1
Kapp, A1
Dellamonica, P1
Le Fichoux, Y1
Monnier, B1
Duplay, H1
Clyne, CA1
Eliopoulos, GM1
Juergens, UR1
Predel, HG1
Vetter, H1
Evans, BA1
Catterall, RD1
Pasricha, JS1
Pasricha, A1
Prakash, OM1

Reviews

2 reviews available for metronidazole and Hives

ArticleYear
May Helicobacter pylori be important for dermatologists?
    Dermatology (Basel, Switzerland), 1995, Volume: 191, Issue:1

    Topics: Bacterial Toxins; Case-Control Studies; Chronic Disease; Gastric Mucosa; Helicobacter Infections; He

1995
Helicobacter pylori infection in skin diseases: a critical appraisal.
    American journal of clinical dermatology, 2002, Volume: 3, Issue:4

    Topics: Amoxicillin; Clarithromycin; Clinical Trials as Topic; Comorbidity; Drug Therapy, Combination; Femal

2002

Trials

2 trials available for metronidazole and Hives

ArticleYear
Chronic urticaria and Helicobacter pylori.
    Acta dermato-venereologica, 1998, Volume: 78, Issue:6

    Topics: Adult; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Anti-Ulcer Agents; Antibodies, Bacterial; Blood Donors; Breath Tests;

1998
Nifuratel compared with metronidazole in the treatment of trichomonal vaginitis.
    British medical journal, 1970, May-09, Volume: 2, Issue:5705

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Clinical Trials as Topic; Drug Hypersensitivity; Female; Gonorrhea; Humans; Metro

1970

Other Studies

14 other studies available for metronidazole and Hives

ArticleYear
Endolimax nana and urticaria.
    Journal of infection in developing countries, 2020, 03-31, Volume: 14, Issue:3

    Topics: Abdominal Pain; Adult; Antiprotozoal Agents; Dysentery, Amebic; Endolimax; Feces; Female; Humans; It

2020
Eradication of Blastocystis hominis prevents the development of symptomatic Hashimoto's thyroiditis: a case report.
    Journal of infection in developing countries, 2015, Jul-30, Volume: 9, Issue:7

    Topics: Antiprotozoal Agents; Blastocystis hominis; Blastocystis Infections; Feces; Hashimoto Disease; Human

2015
Helicobacter pylori infection in patients with chronic urticaria: correlation with pathologic findings in gastric biopsies.
    International journal of dermatology, 2009, Volume: 48, Issue:5

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Amoxicillin; Anti-Infective Agents; Biopsy; Case-Control Studies; Chronic Disease; Fema

2009
Blastocystis sp. subtype 2 detection during recurrence of gastrointestinal and urticarial symptoms.
    Parasitology international, 2010, Volume: 59, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Animals; Anti-Infective Agents; Blastocystis; Blastocystis Infections; Chronic Disease; Gastr

2010
Association of Blastocystis hominis genetic subtypes with urticaria.
    Parasitology research, 2011, Volume: 108, Issue:3

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Blastocystis hominis; Blastocystis Infections; Child; Child, Preschool; DNA, Prot

2011
[Giardia lamblia--cause of urticaria and pruritus or accidental association?].
    Der Hautarzt; Zeitschrift fur Dermatologie, Venerologie, und verwandte Gebiete, 2006, Volume: 57, Issue:6

    Topics: Adult; Animals; Antiprotozoal Agents; Chronic Disease; Dermatitis, Atopic; Diagnosis, Differential;

2006
Remission of delayed pressure urticaria after eradication of Blastocystis hominis.
    Acta dermato-venereologica, 2005, Volume: 85, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Animals; Antiprotozoal Agents; Blastocystis hominis; Blastocystis Infections; Diagnosis, Diff

2005
Chronic urticaria and Helicobacter pylori.
    Indian journal of medical sciences, 2008, Volume: 62, Issue:4

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Amoxicillin; Case-Control Studies; Chronic Disease; Comorbidity; Drug Therapy, Co

2008
Giardiasis causing urticaria in a child.
    American journal of diseases of children (1960), 1983, Volume: 137, Issue:8

    Topics: Child, Preschool; Feces; Female; Giardia; Giardiasis; Humans; Metronidazole; Pruritus; Urticaria; Wa

1983
[Connection between Helicobacter pylori infection and chronic gastrointestinal urticaria].
    Orvosi hetilap, 1996, Sep-08, Volume: 137, Issue:36

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Amoxicillin; Antacids; Bismuth; Chronic Disease; Female;

1996
[Dysenteric syndrome and urticaria in giardiasis].
    La Nouvelle presse medicale, 1976, Sep-18, Volume: 5, Issue:30

    Topics: Adult; Dysentery; Female; Giardiasis; Humans; Metronidazole; Urticaria

1976
Fever and urticaria in acute giardiasis.
    Archives of internal medicine, 1989, Volume: 149, Issue:4

    Topics: Acute Disease; Adult; Diarrhea; Fever; Giardiasis; Humans; Male; Metronidazole; Travel; Urticaria

1989
[Urticaria, pruritus].
    Schweizerische Rundschau fur Medizin Praxis = Revue suisse de medecine Praxis, 1989, Apr-04, Volume: 78, Issue:14

    Topics: Giardiasis; Humans; Intestinal Diseases, Parasitic; Male; Metronidazole; Middle Aged; Pruritus; Urti

1989
Role of gastro-intestinal parasites in urticaria.
    Annals of allergy, 1972, Volume: 30, Issue:6

    Topics: Ascariasis; Bephenium Compounds; Dysentery, Amebic; Enterobius; Eukaryota; Feces; Giardiasis; Hookwo

1972