A study of hypolipidemic effects of Metronidazole

Metronidazole, a synthetic derivative of the nitroimidazole class is a known antibacterial and antiprotozoal agent. The hypolipidemic effect of metronidazole was not known. The authors noticed it incidentally for the first time. After quazi experimental studies on several cases, it was revealed that...

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Main Authors: Shamkhani K, Azarpira M, Akbar MH
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2001-07-01
Series:Acta Medica Iranica
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Online Access:http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/1145.pdf&manuscript_id=1145