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1. Nitazoxanide Uses, Side Effects & Warnings - Drugs.com
Link: https://www.drugs.com/mtm/nitazoxanide.html
Description: WEBFeb 5, 2024 · What is nitazoxanide? Nitazoxanide is an antiprotozoal medicine that treats infections caused by protozoa (single-cell parasites that live in moist places such as lakes, streams, and soil). Nitazoxanide is used to treat diarrhea caused by Giardia or Cryptosporidium.
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2. Nitazoxanide - Wikipedia
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nitazoxanide
Description: WEBNitazoxanide, sold under the brand name Alinia among others, is a broad-spectrum antiparasitic and broad-spectrum antiviral medication that is used in medicine for the treatment of various helminthic, protozoal, and viral infections.
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3. Nitazoxanide Oral: Uses, Side Effects, Interactions, Pictures ... - WebMD
Link: https://www.webmd.com/drugs/2/drug-64747/nitazoxanide-oral/details
Description: WEBUses. This medication is used to treat diarrhea caused by certain parasite infections of the intestines (Cryptosporidium parvum and Giardia lamblia). How to use Nitazoxanide 500 Mg Tablet...
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4. Treatment | Cryptosporidium | Parasites | CDC
Link: https://www.cdc.gov/parasites/crypto/treatment.html
Description: WEBNitazoxanide has been FDA-approved for treatment of diarrhea caused by Cryptosporidium in people with healthy immune systems and is available by prescription. However, the effectiveness of nitazoxanide in immunosuppressed individuals is unclear.
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5. Nitazoxanide (Alinia): Uses, Side Effects, Dosage & Reviews - GoodRx
Link: https://www.goodrx.com/nitazoxanide/what-is
Description: WEBJul 13, 2021 · Nitazoxanide (Alinia) is an antiprotozoal. It stops the growth of certain parasites in your gut that are causing diarrhea. Drug Facts. Common Brands Alinia. Drug Class Antiprotozoal. Controlled Substance Classification Not a controlled medication. Generic Status Lower-cost generic available. Availability Prescription only.
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6. Nitazoxanide: MedlinePlus Drug Information
Link: https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a603017.html
Description: WEBNitazoxanide is used to treat diarrhea in adults and children older than 1 year of age caused by the protozoa Cryptosporidium or Giardia. Protozoa are suspected as the cause when diarrhea lasts more than 7 days. Nitazoxanide is in a class of medications called antiprotozoal agents.
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7. Nitazoxanide (Oral Route) Description and Brand Names - Mayo Clinic
Link: https://www.mayoclinic.org/drugs-supplements/nitazoxanide-oral-route/description/drg-20065055
Description: WEBFeb 1, 2024 · Nitazoxanide is used to treat diarrhea that is caused by certain types of protozoa (tiny, one-celled animals). It belongs to a group of medicines called antiprotozoals. This medicine is available only with your doctor's prescription. This product is available in the following dosage forms: Tablet.
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8. Nitazoxanide (Alinia): Uses & Side Effects - Cleveland Clinic
Link: https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/drugs/19647-nitazoxanide-tablets
Description: WEBNITAZOXANIDE (nye ta ZOX a nide) is an anti-infective. It is used to treat diarrhea caused by some parasites. This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions. COMMON BRAND NAME(S): Alinia
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9. Nitazoxanide: Uses, Interactions, Mechanism of Action
Link: https://go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00507
Description: WEBJun 13, 2005 · Nitazoxanide is a thiazolide anti-infective used to treat infections by protozoa, helminths, anaerobic bacteria, microaerophilic bacteria, and viruses. Brand Names. Alinia, Busulfex. Generic Name. Nitazoxanide. DrugBank Accession Number. DB00507. Background. Nitazoxanide belongs to the class of drugs known as thiazolides.
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10. Nitazoxanide (Oral Route) Proper Use - Mayo Clinic
Link: https://www.mayoclinic.org/drugs-supplements/nitazoxanide-oral-route/proper-use/drg-20065055
Description: WEBAdults and children 12 years or older—25 milliliters (mL) every 12 hours, taken with food, for 3 days. Children 4 to 11 years of age—10 mL every 12 hours, taken with food, for 3 days. Children 1 to 3 years of age—5 mL every 12 hours, taken with food, for 3 days. Children younger than 1 year of age—Use and dose must be determined by your ...