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Does the medication flagyl and/or metronidazole pills 500mg have or create in the body the hcg hormone?

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No: Flagyl is a antibiotic that is use for many infections including genitourinary infections and vaginal infections in women and is safe to use in pregnancy

Answered 9/8/2020

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