Metronidazole Brand Names in Nigeria
Brand names of metronidazole you will see in Nigeria include Flagyl, Loxagyl, Flagyl Suspension, Caregyl, Emgyl, Metrone, among others. The table below is the complete NAFDAC picture — every registered brand name, not just the famous ones.
115 Metronidazole products from 71 manufacturers in the NAFDAC Greenbook — including combination products and registrations the Greenbook currently lists as inactive, both clearly marked. Use the filter to search by brand or manufacturer. The register records a factory country for 112 of them: 87 made in Nigeria, 25 imported.
115
Products in registry
87
Made in Nigeria (of 112 with a recorded factory)
64
Active Greenbook listings
71
Manufacturers
52
tablet brands
115 of 115 products
- Fest Metronidazole Infusion 500 mg/100 mL500 mg/100 mL · Solution for infusion · A4-100971
- 500 mg · Intravenous infusion · A11-0242
- Vadis Metronidazole Suspension200 mg/5 mL · Suspension · 04-9718
- NCI Metronidazole Infusion (500 mg/100 mL)500 mg/100 mL · Solution for infusion · B4-4972
- Teka Metronidazole Injection 500 mg/100 mL500 mg/100 mL · Solution for infusion · A4-100894
| Product | Manufacturer (applicant) | Strength | Form | NAFDAC No. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amibagyl Suspension | Afrab-Chem | 200 mg/5 mL | Suspension | 04-0218 |
| Amibagyl Tablets | Afrab-Chem | 200 mg | Tablet | 04-2043 |
| Ausgyl 200 mg Tablet | Auscel Laboratories | 200 mg | Tablet | A11-1280 |
| Ausgyl 400 mg Tablet | Auscel Laboratories | 400 mg | Tablet | A11-1289 |
| Avrogyl 400 Tablet | Avro Pharma | 400 mg | Tablet | A4-4689 |
| Avrogyl Paediatric Suspension | Avro Pharma | 200 mg/5 mL | Suspension | A4-4555 |
| Bioragyl Paediatric Oral Suspension | Bioraj Pharmaceuticals | 200 mg/5 mL | Suspension | A4-1053 |
| Bioragyl Tablet | Bioraj Pharmaceuticals | 200 mg | Tablet | 04-9084 |
| Bioragyl Tablet | Bioraj Pharmaceuticals | 400 mg | Tablet | A11-100771 |
| Metronidazole (White) Tablet | Cardinal Drugs | 200 mg | Tablet | A11-0607 |
| Nelb Metronidazole Infusion 0.5 g | Chrisnelb Pharma | 500 mg/100 mL | Solution for infusion | A4-5146 |
| Amebanil Suspension | Dana Pharmaceuticals | 200 mg/5 mL | Suspension | A4-3371 |
| Amebanil Tablet | Dana Pharmaceuticals | 200 mg | Tablet | 04-1786 |
| Dana Metronidazole Injection | Dana Pharmaceuticals | 500 mg/100 mL | Injection | 04-1585 |
| Denrobe Metronidazole Infusion | Denrobe Nigeria | 0.5% | Solution for infusion | B4-6303 |
| Caregyl | Dizpharm Nigeria | 200 mg | Tablet | 04-2653 |
| Metrodine Suspension | Drugfield Pharmaceuticals | 200 mg/5 mL | Suspension | 04-8334 |
| Metrodine Tablet | Drugfield Pharmaceuticals | 200 mg | Tablet | 04-7950 |
| Emgyl 125 Suspension | Emzor Pharmaceutical Industries | 125 mg/5 mL | Suspension | A11-1009 |
| Emgyl 200 mg Tablet | Emzor Pharmaceutical Industries | 200 mg | Tablet | 04-0412 |
| Emgyl 250 Tablet | Emzor Pharmaceutical Industries | 250 mg | Tablet | A11-0948 |
| Emgyl 400 Tablet | Emzor Pharmaceutical Industries | 400 mg | Tablet | 04-7953 |
| Metronidazole Suspension 200 mg/5 mL | Evans Baroque | 200 mg/5 mL | Suspension | 04-3110 |
| Fest Metronidazole Infusion 500 mg/100 mL | Fest Pharmaceuticals (Nig) | 500 mg/100 mL | Solution for infusion | A4-100971 |
| Metrone 200 mg Tablet | Fidson Healthcare | 200 mg | Tablet | 04-9620 |
| Metrone Intravenous Infusion Metronidazole 500 mg | Fidson Healthcare | 500 mg | Intravenous infusion | A11-0242 |
| Metrone Suspension | Fidson Healthcare | 200 mg/5 mL | Suspension | 04-8438 |
| Vadigyl 200 mg Tablets | First Vadis Pharmaceutical Industries | 200 mg | Tablet | A11-100976 |
| Vadigyl 400 mg Tablets | First Vadis Pharmaceutical Industries | 400 mg | Tablet | A11-100977 |
| Vadis Metronidazole Suspension | First Vadis Pharmaceutical Industries | 200 mg/5 mL | Suspension | 04-9718 |
| Metromax Tablet | GoldMoore International | 200 mg | Tablet | 04-3483 |
| Metronidazole 500 mg Infusion | Grace Lifesciences | 500 mg/100 mL | Intravenous infusion | A4-101183 |
| Metronidazole 500 mg | HMA Medical | 500 mg | Injection | A11-100558 |
| Metronidazole Infusion | Jimmi-Well International | 500 mg/100 mL | Solution for infusion | 04-6636 |
| Metrokris Suspension | Krishat Pharma Industries | 200 mg/5 mL | Suspension | A11-100575 |
| Metrokris-200 Tablet | Krishat Pharma Industries | 200 mg | Tablet | A4-5659 |
| Loxagyl 200 Tablet | May & Baker | 200 mg | Tablet | 04-0283 |
| Cikagyl 400 Tablet | Michelle Laboratories | 400 mg | Tablet | A11-100255 |
| NCI Metronidazole Infusion (500 mg/100 mL) | NCI PharmChem Industries | 500 mg/100 mL | Solution for infusion | B4-4972 |
| Nemegyl 400 | Nemel Pharmaceuticals | 400 mg | Tablet | A11-0162 |
| Blinks Metronidazole Infusion | Noski Pharmaceuticals | 500 mg/100 mL | Solution for infusion | B4-8049 |
| Orfegyl 400 mg | Orfema Pharmaceutical Industry | 400 mg | Tablet | A11-100332 |
| Orfegyl Tablet | Orfema Pharmaceutical Industry | 200 mg | Tablet | 04-5255 |
| Osworth Metronidazole Suspension | Osworth Nigeria | 200 mg/5 mL | Suspension | 07-2020 |
| Ultragyl 200 Tablets | Sagar Vitaceuticals Nigeria | 200 mg | Tablet | 04-1534 |
| Ultragyl 400 Tablets | Sagar Vitaceuticals Nigeria | 400 mg | Tablet | A11-100624 |
| Metrosam 500 mg/100 mL Injection | Sam Pharmaceutical | 500 mg/100 mL | Injection | B4-9113 |
| Shalmet 400 Tablets | Shalina Healthcare Nigeria | 400 mg | Tablet | A11-100615 |
| Shalmet Infusion | Shalina Healthcare Nigeria | 500 mg/100 mL | Solution for infusion | 04-6664 |
| Teka Metronidazole Injection 500 mg/100 mL | Teka Pharmaceutical | 500 mg/100 mL | Solution for infusion | A4-100894 |
| Vamis Metronidazole Suspension | Tuyil Pharmaceutical Industries | 200 mg/5 mL | Suspension | 04-7473 |
| Labtrogyl Suspension | Ugo Lab Productions (Nig) | 200 mg/5 mL | Suspension | 04-3107 |
| Unigyl 200 Tablet | Unique AgroChem | 200 mg | Tablet | 04-8426 |
| Unigyl 400 Tablet | Unique AgroChem | 400 mg | Tablet | A11-0330 |
| Unigyl Injection | Unique AgroChem | 500 mg/100 mL | Injection | 04-0373 |
| Unigyl Suspension 200 mg/5 mL | Unique Pharmaceuticals | 200 mg/5 mL | Suspension | 04-4987 |
| Metrozol Tablet 200 mg | Vitabiotics Nigeria | 200 mg | Chewable/dispersible tablet | 04-0072 |
| Metrozol® Paediatric Suspension | Vitabiotics Nigeria | 200 mg/5 mL | Suspension | A4-2285 |
| Metrozol® Tablet 400 mg | Vitabiotics Nigeria | 400 mg | Tablet | A4-6028 |
| Zunagyl Suspension | Zunamediks Pharm | 200 mg/5 mL | Suspension | A11-0294 |
Registration status is shown exactly as recorded in the NAFDAC Greenbook (our copy: October 2026). Listings can lag renewals — confirm current status on the official Greenbook before acting on it.
Who manufactures Metronidazole in Nigeria?
40 companies hold active Metronidazole registrations in the NAFDAC Greenbook. Showing 12 of them:
- •Emzor Pharmaceutical Industries — 4 active listings
- •Bioraj Pharmaceuticals — 3 active listings
- •Dana Pharmaceuticals — 3 active listings
- •Fidson Healthcare — 3 active listings
- •First Vadis Pharmaceutical Industries — 3 active listings
- •Unique AgroChem — 3 active listings
- •Vitabiotics Nigeria — 3 active listings
- •Afrab-Chem — 2 active listings
- •Auscel Laboratories — 2 active listings
- •Avro Pharma — 2 active listings
- •Drugfield Pharmaceuticals — 2 active listings
- •Krishat Pharma Industries — 2 active listings
28 other companies hold an active registration too — every one of them is named in the table above, beside its product.
“Applicant” is the registration holder in the Greenbook — usually the manufacturer or its Nigerian representative.
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Frequently Asked Questions
We list 115 Metronidazole products from the NAFDAC Greenbook — Nigeria's official register of approved products — of which 64 have a currently active registration, including 11 combination products that pair Metronidazole with other ingredients. They are produced by manufacturers including Afrab-Chem, Auscel Laboratories, Avro Pharma, Bioraj Pharmaceuticals, Cardinal Drugs, among others. Combination products, and registrations the Greenbook currently lists as inactive, are clearly marked — Greenbook listings can lag renewals, so always confirm the number printed on the pack. Because it is drawn from the live register, this is far more complete than a typical brand list.
40 companies hold active Metronidazole registrations in the NAFDAC Greenbook. They include Emzor Pharmaceutical Industries, Bioraj Pharmaceuticals, Dana Pharmaceuticals, Fidson Healthcare. The "applicant" recorded in the Greenbook is the registration holder — usually the manufacturer or its Nigerian representative — and the full table above shows the applicant for every registered product.
Each brand here holds a NAFDAC registration in the Greenbook. However, counterfeiters sometimes copy a genuine NAFDAC number onto a fake product, so always confirm that the brand, manufacturer (applicant), and strength printed on the pack match the record before you buy, and purchase only from licensed pharmacies.
Metronidazole brand prices in Nigeria vary by brand, strength, and where you buy it — imported brands are often more expensive than locally manufactured ones. Confirm the current price with a licensed pharmacy, and see the price guide on the main Metronidazole page.
Well-known locally manufactured Metronidazole brands include Loxagyl, Flagyl Suspension, Caregyl, Emgyl, Metrone, Unigyl. Imported brands include Flagyl (France). Many more locally made brands appear in the full registry table above — locally manufactured products carry NAFDAC numbers with the 04- prefix, while imported ones typically use A4-.
Data source: NAFDAC Greenbook (National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control). Only active registrations are listed. The applicant shown is the company that registered the product in Nigeria.