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Nitazoxanide

Uses

Nitazoxanide is used to treat diarrhea and worm infections.

How it Works

How Nitazoxanide works Nitazoxanide is an antiparasitic medication that inhibits the production of specific chemicals and substances essential for the energy metabolism and growth of the parasite.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Nitazoxanide include abdominal pain, headache, chromaturia (abnormal coloration of urine), and nausea.

Expert Advice

  • You have been prescribed Nitazoxanide to treat various parasitic worm infections.
  • It should be taken with food.
  • Do not crush, chew, or break the tablet; swallow it whole with a full glass of water.
  • Nitazoxanide can be harmful to an unborn baby; do not take it during pregnancy.
  • Use effective birth control measures to prevent pregnancy while taking Nitazoxanide.
  • Your doctor may monitor your blood counts and liver function before you start this medication and regularly throughout your treatment.
  • Avoid close contact with individuals who are sick or have infections.
  • Inform your doctor if you develop signs of infection.
  • Do not skip doses; finish the prescribed course, even if you start to feel better.
  • Stopping the medication early may increase your risk of further infection.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Nitazoxanide effective?
Nitazoxanide is effective when taken at the prescribed dose and duration. Do not discontinue use prematurely, as this may cause symptoms to return or worsen.
Is Nitazoxanide safe to use?
Nitazoxanide is safe when used as directed by your doctor. Follow the prescribed regimen carefully and report any bothersome side effects to your doctor.
Can Nitazoxanide cause dizziness?
Yes, Nitazoxanide may cause dizziness. Avoid driving or engaging in hazardous activities, especially during the initial treatment phase. Consult your doctor if your condition does not improve.
What are the contraindications for Nitazoxanide?
Nitazoxanide is contraindicated in patients with known allergies to its ingredients and those with asthma. Inform your doctor of all medical conditions before use.
How should Nitazoxanide be stored and disposed of?
Store Nitazoxanide in its original container, tightly closed, and as indicated on the label. Dispose of unused medicine properly to prevent accidental ingestion by pets or children.
What should I do if I forget a dose of Nitazoxanide?
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it's close to your next dose, skip the missed one and resume your regular schedule. Do not double the dose to compensate for the missed one.
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