Formulation and Evaluation of Antimicrobial Gel of Tinidazole

Kamini V. Mulay, Arunadevi S. Birajdar, Priya D. Gaikwad

Abstract: Antibacterial gels are great for carrying and you can take them just about anywhere. The alcohol and other agents excellent for killing germs can easily be used as disinfectants. In this study, we defined and evaluated an antimicrobial gel of tinidazole capable of inhibiting the growth of bacteria. In the present work gel of Tinidazole were prepared and evaluated. Tinidazole (TZ) is an antibacterial drug used for treatment of Bacterial vaginosis. Different gel formulations were prepared using the bio adhesive polymers like carbopol 974, sodium alginate and sodium carboxy methyl cellulose.

Keywords: Antibacterial gel, disinfection, Tinidazole, Vesicular Drug Delivery System