Pill identification — FDA label match

PLIVA 334 Pill — Metronidazole 500 mg (White, Oval)

A white oval tablet with the imprint PLIVA 334 matches the FDA label for Metronidazole 500 mg. Compare every detail below with your pill, and confirm with a pharmacist before relying on it.

ImprintPLIVA 334
Imprint partsPLIVA · 334 (the code is split across the pill — often one part per side)
Generic nameMetronidazole
Active ingredient(s)Metronidazole 500 mg
Strength500 mg
Dosage formTablet
ColourWhite
ShapeOval
Size16 mm
ScoreNo score
LabelerRemedyrepack Inc.
NDC examples24236-186-17, 70518-1240-0, 70518-1240-1, 24236-572-04, 70518-1241-0 … (7 package codes in total)

What this medicine is

According to its FDA-approved label, Metronidazole is described as follows (reference information only — not advice about whether it is right for anyone):

Symptomatic Trichomoniasis Metronidazole Tablets USP are indicated for the treatment of T. vaginalis infection in females and males when the presence of the trichomonad has been confirmed by appropriate laboratory procedures (wet smears and/or cultures). Asymptomatic Trichomoniasis Metronidazole...

Equivalent pills — same medicine, different imprint

The pills below contain the same active ingredient at the same strength (Metronidazole 500 mg). Different makers stamp their own codes, so equivalent pills often look completely different. This is factual label information — it is not a suggestion to substitute one product for another; only a pharmacist or prescriber can advise on that.

U 227 Metronidazole 500 mg — White · oval · 18 mm851 Metronidazole 500 mg — White · oval · 17 mmK 11 Metronidazole 500 mg — White · diamond · 17 mmMCR 105 Metronidazole 500 mg — White · oval · 16 mm
HP65 Metronidazole 500 mg — White · capsule · 16 mmFull page in a later wave
WPI 39 70 Metronidazole 500 mg — White · bullet · 16 mmFull page in a later wave
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Frequently asked questions

What pill has the imprint PLIVA 334?

A white oval tablet with the imprint PLIVA 334 matches the FDA label for Metronidazole 500 mg. Always compare the colour, shape and size as well — short imprints are shared by different medicines — and confirm with a pharmacist.

What does the PLIVA 334 pill look like?

On its FDA label it is described as a white oval tablet, 16 mm, with a score recorded as: no score.

How can I be sure this identification is right?

Check every characteristic — imprint (both sides), colour, shape, size and score — against the pill in your hand. If all of them agree, the pill matches the FDA label shown here, but that is still not a guarantee: counterfeit pills copy real imprints. A pharmacist can confirm the identification in person, and you should never take a pill you are not certain about.

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Source: FDA label data via DailyMed/openFDA · Label set ID da057d69-00a3-4f65-8cc8-9f08042a95a2 · Record extracted from the openFDA bulk export of October 29, 2026. Spotted an error? Report it — include the imprint and what looks wrong.