Nizonide 500Mg Tablet
About Nizonide 500Mg Tablet
Ninonide treat certain parasitic infections of the intestines. It is an antiparasitic agent which works by interfering with the production of certain substances that are needed by the parasite to live. This tablet is an effective first-line treatment for infection by blastocystis species. It is also an effective treatment for infections caused by other protozoa and helminths.
This tablet is also helpful in treating Chronic hepatitis B, Chronic hepatitis C. It is advised to consult your doctor before taking this medication. Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding must consult doctor before using this medication.
What are the uses of Nizonide 500Mg Tablet
Infections
What are the contraindications of Nizonide 500Mg Tablet ?
Hypersensitivity
What are the side effects of Nizonide 500Mg Tablet ?
Headache
Key highlights of Nizonide 500Mg Tablet
Is It safe with alcohol?
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.
Are there any pregnancy warnings?
Pregnant women must consult doctor before using this medication.
Are there any breast-feeding warnings?
In case of breastfeeding, you must consult the doctor.
Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?
Caution is advised when driving or operating machinery.
Does this affect kidney function?
Caution to be advised in patients with impaired renal function.
What are the substitutes for Nizonide 500Mg Tablet ?
Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Nizonide 500Mg Tablet , and hence can be used as its substitute.
- Netazox 500Mg Tablet
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- Tetrazin 500mg Tablet
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- Nitzix 500Mg Tablet
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- Nitcol 500mg Tablet
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- Nitazet 500mg Tablet
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What are the dosage instructions?
Are there any missed dose instructions?
Missed dose should be taken as soon as possible. It is recommended to skip your missed dose, if it is the time for your next scheduled dose.
Are there any overdose instructions?
Consult your doctor in case of overdose.
How does this medication work?
This medication prevents the activity of the microbes by blocking certain pathways and channels that the microbes need in order to sustain and multiply. It works by interfering with the electron transfer reaction, which is a prerequisite function of microorganisms.
What are the interactions of Nizonide 500Mg Tablet ?
Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.
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Interaction with Medicine
Medicine
This medication interacts with Lorazepam, Phenytoin, Methotrexate, Warfarin and others.Interaction with Disease
Disease
This medication interacts with Diabetes.
FAQs about Nizonide 500Mg Tablet
Ques : What is Nizonide 500mg tablet?
Ans : Nizonide tablet is a medication which has Nitazoxanide as an active elements present in it. It acts as an antiparasitic medication that performs its action by obstructing the production of parasites. This is an effective medication that is used to treat infections that are caused by protozoa and helminths. It is used to treat conditions such as hepatitis B and blastocystis infections.
Ques : What are the uses of Nizonide 500mg tablet?
Ans : Nizonide is used for the treatment and prevention from infections that are caused by protozoa and helminths.
Ques : What are the Side Effects of Nizonide 500mg tablet?
Ans : Then side effects are fever, chills, tremour, bruising, skin rashes, vomiting, dry mouth, dizziness, headache and breathing problems.
Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Nizonide 500mg tablet?
Ans : Nizonide tablet should be kept in a cool dry place and in its original pack. Make sure this medication remains unreachable to children and pets.
Ques : How long do I need to use Nizonide 500Mg Tablet before I see improvement of my conditions?
Ans : It takes 1 or 2 days before you see an improvement in your health conditions.
Ques : What are the contraindications to Nizonide 500Mg Tablet?
Ans : This medication should not be used if you have the conditions such as HIV Infection, Hypersensitivity, Kidney disease, and Pregnancy.
Ques : Is Nizonide 500Mg Tablet safe to use when pregnant?
Ans : This medication is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.
Ques : Will Nizonide 500Mg Tablet be more effective if taken in more than the recommended dose?
Ans : No, taking higher than the recommended dose of this medication can lead to increased chances of side effects such as Abdominal pain, Diarrhea, Vomiting, Stomach ache, Headache, and Nausea.
References
Nitazoxanide- Drug Information Portal [Internet]. druginfo.nlm.nih.gov. 2019 [Cited 16 May 2019]. Available from:
https://druginfo.nlm.nih.gov/drugportal/name/nitazoxanide
Nitazoxanide- DrugBank [Internet]. Drugbank.ca. 2019 [Cited 16 May 2019]. Available from:
https://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB00507
ALINIA- nitazoxanide tablet- Daily Med [Internet]. dailymed.nlm.nih.gov. 2018 [Cited 16 May 2019]. Available from:
https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=56b1575a-dff4-4c5a-a159-2f858e7a0cb8
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