Diatazox (100mg/ 5ml) 60ml Syrup

Nitazoxanide exhibits antiprotozoal activity by interfering with the pyruvate ferredoxin/flavodoxin oxidoreductase dependent electron transfer reaction, an essential reaction need for anaerobic energy metabolism of various microorganisms

Anti-protozoal Drug

Nitazoxanide is used to treat diarrhea in adults and children older than 1 year of age caused by the protozoa Cryptosporidium or Giardia.

To be used as per doctor's prescription

Monitor patients for adverse reactions and consult a doctor immediately

If you miss a dose, make sure to take it as soon as possible the same day. If you don't remember missing the dose, don't double it. Consult your doctor on how to adjust the missing doses.

Use and dosage must be determined by the doctor

Do not use in case of:

• allergy to drug itself
• severe hepatic or renal impairment
• HIV
• diabetes
• immunodeficiency

Common side effects include:

• diziness
• heartburn
• hives or itching
• redness of skin
• trouble breathing
• vomiting

Talk to your doctor if you develop a severe allergic reaction to the drug

This medication may interact with these drugs:

• diazepam
• clorazepate
• flurazepam
• dicumarol
• estazolam
• divalproex sodium

Store in a cool, dry place away from sunlight. Keep away from children

No

Do not self-medicate