Nitoxin is indicated for the treatment of diarrhea caused by Cryptosporidium parvum, Giardia lamblia, and Entamoeba histolytica.
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Nitazoxanide, Antiprotozoals is used to treat diarrhea caused by Giardia lamblia or Cryptosporidium parvum. Helps in treating diarrhea by regulating water absorption and secretion in the stool.
Follow your doctor's instructions carefully while taking Nitazoxanide and report any worsening of symptoms or unusual side effects promptly.
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Nitoxin. Please consult your doctor.
Nitoxin 500 is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects on the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Nitoxin should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body. If you are taking Nitoxin, monitor the baby for diarrhea.
Nitoxin may decrease alertness, affect your vision, or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
There is limited information available on the use of Nitoxin in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
There is limited information available on the use of Nitoxin in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
Nitazoxanide, the active ingredient, inhibits the production of certain chemicals essential for the energy metabolism and growth of the parasite.
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Nitoxin is an antiparasitic medication used in the treatment of diarrhea and worm infections. It inhibits the growth of the parasite, thus treating the infection.
itazoxanide, the active ingredient in Nitoxin, is a synthetic antiprotozoal agent administered orally. It interferes with the Pyruvate Ferredoxin Oxido Reductase (PFOR) enzyme-dependent electron transfer reaction, essential for the anaerobic energy metabolism of the protozoa. Nitazoxanide and its metabolites, nitazoxanide, inhibit the growth of sporozoites and oocysts of Cryptosporidium parvum and trophozoites of Giardia lamblia in vitro.
Adult Dose: Oral Giardiasis; Cryptosporidiosis Adult: 500 mg every 12 hr for 3 days.
Child Dose: Oral Giardiasis; Cryptosporidiosis Child: 1-3 yr: 100 mg(5 ml) every 12 hr; 4-11 yr: 200 mg(10ml) every 12 hr; >12 yr: 500 mg every 12 hr. All doses are to be taken for 3 days.
Take Nitoxin as directed by your doctor, swallow it whole with food, and do not chew or crush it
Nitoxin may interact with other drugs highly bound to plasma proteins. Caution is advised when administering Nitoxin concurrently with such drugs, especially those with a narrow therapeutic index.
Hypersensitivity.
Nitazoxanide is classified as US FDA pregnancy category B. While there are limited studies in pregnant women, caution should be exercised, and Nitazoxanide should be used during pregnancy only if needed. Nitazoxanide is excreted in human milk, so caution is also advised during lactation.
Store Nitoxin in a dry place away from light and heat, and keep it out of the reach of children.
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