（商品説明）

腸内寄生虫による下痢に対する治療薬。

もともと人間用医薬品ですが、獣医師の判断により犬、猫などの動物にも投与可。

主にクリプトスポリジウム症、ジアルジア、アメーバ赤痢、イソスポリア症、サナダムシ、吸虫、線形動物など数種類の原生動物や寄生虫によって引き起こされる下痢の治療に効果があります。

（使用法）

動物に対して確立された使用ガイドラインはありません。

投与する生体や症状などによって異なります。

常に獣医師の指示に従って投与して下さい。

＜副作用＞

嘔吐、ふらつき、尿の変色などの副作用が見られる場合がありますが、症状の軽減、経過ととともに自然と消失していきます。

（使用期限）

原則ご注文日より１年以上有効のもの

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Nitazoxanide 500mg60tabs

What is Nitazoxanide 500mg used for?

Nitazoxanide 500mg is used to treat diarrhea caused by protozoan intestinal parasites such as Cryptosporidium parvum and Giardia lamblia. It belongs to a group of medicines called antiprotozoals. This medicine may also be used to treat other conditions as determined by your doctor.

What are the side effects of Nitazoxanide 500mg?

Like other medicines, Nitazoxanide 500mg can cause some side effects. If they do occur, the side effects of Nitazoxanide are most likely to be minor and temporary. However, some may be serious and may require the individual to inform the doctor or visit the nearest hospital immediately.

It is pertinent to note that side effects of Nitazoxanide cannot be anticipated. If any side effects of Nitazoxanide develop or change in intensity, the doctor should be informed as soon as possible.

Nitazoxanide can cause side effects such as nausea, vomiting, headache, diarrhea, and abdominal pain. This is not a complete list of all side effects. Do concur with your doctor and follow his directions completely when you are taking Nitazoxanide.

What is the recommended dosage of Nitazoxanide?

The dosage of Nitazoxanide prescribed to each patient will vary. Always follow your physician’s instructions and/or the directions on the prescription drug label.

Take Nitazoxanide with food.

What if you miss a dose of Nitazoxanide?

If your physician has instructed or directed you to take Nitazoxanide medication in a regular schedule and you have missed a dose of this medicine, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not double the doses unless otherwise directed.

What if you overdose on Nitazoxanide?

Any medication taken in excess can have serious consequences. If you suspect an overdose of Nitazoxanide, seek medical attention immediately.

What other drugs could interact with Nitazoxanide 500mg?

Usually drug interactions occur when it is taken with another drug or with food. Before you take a medication for a particular ailment, you should inform the health expert about intake of any other medications including non-prescription medications, over-the-counter medicines that may increase the effect of Nitazoxanide, and dietary supplements like vitamins, minerals and herbal, so that the doctor can warn you of any possible drug interactions.

Do let your doctor know if you smoke, consume alcohol or caffeinated drinks, or use illegal drugs as these may interfere with the action of your medication. Make sure to inform your doctor of any medical conditions you may have, or any family history of medical problems. Do not start or stop using any medicine without consulting your doctor.

Nitazoxanide 500mg is effective against treating intestinal parasites . Using Nitazoxanide 500mg responsibly, under healthcare guidance, is crucial to ensure proper treatment and minimize antibiotic resistance risks.

Note

The health and medical information provided here is intended to supplement and not substitute for the expertise and judgment of your physician, pharmacists or other health care professional. It should not be understood to indicate that the use of Nitazoxanide is safe, appropriate or effective for you. Always consult your health care professional before using this, or any other, drug.