FLAGYL

Overview

Chemical Names
2-METHYL-5-NITROIMIDAZOLE-1-ETHANOL; 1-(2-HYDROXYETHYL)-2-METHYL-5-NITRO-IMIDAZOLE
Synonyms
FLAGYL
CAS number
443-48-1
Functional Class
Veterinary Drug
ANTIPROTOZOAL_AGENT

Evaluations

Evaluation year: 1989

ADI:
ADI NOT EVALUATED

Comments:
Relevant toxicological data were unavailable for the Committee's evaluation.
MRL Comment:
No MRLs allocated. Metronidazole not approved for use in food-producing animals.
MRL Code:
O
Meeting:
34
Report: 
TRS 788-JECFA 34/27
Tox Monograph: 
NOT PREPARED
Residues: 
FNP 41/2-JECFA 34/48