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Does metronidazole have sulfur in it?

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Metronidazol is 2-(2-methyl-5-nitro-1H-imidazol-1-yl)ethanol, and has no sulfur in it.
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It is an antibiotic of the nitroimidazole group, used to treat a range of bacterial, fungal and protozoan infections.

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