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Uses of This Medicine. Metronidazole is used to treat bacterial infections in different areas of the body. The extended-release tablets are used to treat women with vaginal infections (bacterial vaginosis). Metronidazole belongs to the class of medicines known as antibiotics.It works by killing bacteria or preventing their growth.he extended-release tablets are used to treat women with vaginal infections (bacterial vaginosis). Metronidazole belongs to the class of medicines known as antibiotics. It works by killing bacteria or preventing their growth.
Generic name: Metronidazole. Other brand name: Protostat. Flagyl (metronidazole) is an antibacterial drug that is classified as a broad-spectrum antibiotic. It is used to kill any bacteria in the body that are causing infection. In some cases, Flagyl may be used to treat infections or other complications of IBD. It might be given alternately or at the same time as ciprofloxacin, another type of antibiotic.