FLAGYL I.V. RTU IN PLASTIC CONTAINER vs HUMATIN

Independent side-by-side comparison.

Rated against independent regulatory sources·Last updated June 7, 2026·How we rate

Possible drug interaction. FLAGYL I.V. RTU IN PLASTIC CONTAINER and HUMATIN are different prescription medicines. Combining or switching between them can cause interactions — talk to a pharmacist or prescriber before making changes. This page is not medical advice.

Attribute	FLAGYL I.V. RTU IN PLASTIC CONTAINER	HUMATIN
Rating	New	New
Pharmacy pays	$0.10 /g	—
Type	RX	RX
Active ingredient	METRONIDAZOLE	PAROMOMYCIN SULFATE
Manufacturer	Baxter Hlthcare	Parke Davis
Dosage forms	Injectable	Capsule
Drug class	Nitroimidazole Antimicrobial	—
Boxed warning	Boxed warning	None
Half-life	about 8 hours	—
Treats	Abscess, Amebiasis, Bacteroides Infections	Amebiasis, Cryptosporidiosis

flagyl i.v. rtu in plastic container humatin

Rating

New

Pharmacy pays

$0.10 /g

—

Type

Active ingredient

METRONIDAZOLE

PAROMOMYCIN SULFATE

Manufacturer

Baxter Hlthcare

Parke Davis

Dosage forms

Injectable

Capsule

Drug class

Nitroimidazole Antimicrobial

—

Boxed warning

None

Half-life

about 8 hours

—

Treats

Abscess, Amebiasis, Bacteroides Infections

Amebiasis, Cryptosporidiosis

Frequently asked questions

What is the difference between Flagyl I.V. Rtu in Plastic Container and Humatin?

Flagyl I.V. Rtu in Plastic Container contains Metronidazole, while Humatin contains Paromomycin Sulfate — they have different active ingredients.

Ratings are based on FDA regulatory (recall-safety) data. This comparison is for general reference only — not medical advice. Always consult a licensed professional before choosing or switching a medication.