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Furazolidone

Uses

Furazolidone Uses Furazolidone is used in the treatment of diarrhea. It is effective against diarrhea caused by Giardia infection.

How it Works

How Furazolidone Works Furazolidone is an antibiotic that functions by inhibiting bacterial enzymes involved in carbohydrate metabolism, which reduces the available energy for essential cellular functions.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Furazolidone include headache, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and stomach pain.

Expert Advice

  • Furazolidone is used for the treatment of diarrhea caused by giardia infection.
  • Complete the prescribed course, even if you start to feel better.
  • Stopping the medication early may cause the infection to return and become harder to treat.
  • Furazolidone is less bitter than some other medications used for the treatment of giardiasis.
  • Avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medication and for 4 days after completing the course.
  • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

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Frequently asked questions

Can Furazolidone lead to stomach upset?
Yes, Furazolidone may cause stomach upset. Taking it with or after food can help reduce this effect.
Is Furazolidone effective for all types of diarrhea?
No, Furazolidone is specifically used to treat diarrhea caused by bacteria or protozoa.
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