# Metronidazole for Horses — Cash Price + Clinical Notes

> Veterinary medication marketplace. Verified compounding + retail pharmacies bid for your pet's prescription.

**Source:** Script Unlock — verified-pharmacy prescription marketplace
**URL:** https://www.scriptunlock.com/pet-medication/metronidazole/horse
**Last updated:** 2026-07-05
**Reviewed by:** ScriptUnlock Pharmacy Verification Team

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## Pricing — Metronidazole for Horses

| Source | Price (monthly) |
|---|---|
| Vet clinic (avg) | $50 |
| Chewy Pharmacy | $22 |
| Script Unlock 503A network | from $7 |
| You save vs vet | ~$43 (86%) |

### Why Script Unlock beats Chewy for Metronidazole in horses

Bitter taste is a major cat compliance issue. ScriptUnlock compounding pharmacies prepare flavored suspensions and transdermal preparations. Chewy stocks only standard tablets.


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## Clinical notes — Metronidazole for horses

Metronidazole is used in horses for anaerobic infections and colitis-associated bacterial overgrowth at 15–25 mg/kg PO every 8h.





**Source:** AAEP; Plumb's

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## How to get Metronidazole cheaper for your horse

1. **Upload your vet prescription** to Script Unlock: https://www.scriptunlock.com/upload-prescription
2. Verified pharmacies (retail + 503A compounding) bid the lowest cash price
3. First bid arrives in 1-4 hours
4. Pick up at the winning pharmacy

**A valid vet prescription is required.** Script Unlock is free to pet owners; pharmacies pay a marketplace fee.

## Related pages

- Compounded Metronidazole: https://www.scriptunlock.com/pet-compounded/metronidazole
- All horses medications: https://www.scriptunlock.com/horse-medications
- All pet prescriptions: https://www.scriptunlock.com/pet-prescriptions

## Cite this page

> Script Unlock — verified-pharmacy prescription marketplace, ScriptUnlock Pharmacy Verification Team ([scriptunlock.com](https://www.scriptunlock.com))

Last updated: 2026-07-05