Nitzix 500mg Tablets
By AAMORB PHARMACEUTICALS PVT LTD
10 Tablet(s) in Strip
MRP ₹79.00
₹67.9414% OFF
Inclusive of all taxes
7 days return policyRead More
All the Products are packed and stored Safely
Nitzix 500 MG Description
Nitzix Tablet contains nitazoxanide as the active ingredient. It is an anti-worm medicine, which is used for the treatment of diarrhoea in patients suffering from an infection due to G lamblia or C p
arvum worms. This medicine is not effective when used for the same infections in HIV infected patients or people with weak immunity. Nitzix acts by inhibiting the growth of this infection-causing organism, thus preventing the further spread of infection. Take this medicine as advised by your doctor for the prescribed duration. Complete the course of this medicine, even if you start feeling better after starting the treatment with the Nitzix.
Product Summary
| Offer Price | ₹67.94 |
| You Save | ₹11.06 (14% on MRP) |
| Contains | Nitazoxanide(500.0 Mg) |
| Uses | Diarrhoea |
| Side effects | Dizziness, nausea, abdominal discomfort |
| Therapy | ANTHELMINTIC |
Check more medicines with composition as Nitazoxanide(500.0 Mg)
1 Generic Alternate(s)
Contains same composition as Nitzix 500mg Tablets
Nizonide 500mg Strip Of 6 TabletsBy Lupin6 Tablet(s) in StripMRP 119.20₹ 102.51₹ 17.09/Tablet
View All
Uses of Nitzix 500 MG
Treatment of diarrhoea infection is mainly caused by worms such as Giardia lamblia or Cryptosporidium parvum.
Contraindications of Nitzix 500 MG
If you have a known allergy to nitazoxanide or any other ingredient of this medicine.
Side effects of Nitzix 500 MG
- Nausea
- Diarrhoea
- Abdominal discomfort
- Dizziness
- Skin rash
- Difficulty in breathing
Precautions and Warnings of Nitzix 500 MG
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Nitzix Tablet during pregnancy?
A:
Limited information is available on safety regarding the use of the Nitzix Tablet during pregnancy. Do not take this medicine if you are pregnant unless prescribed by your doctor.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Nitzix Tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
You should avoid taking Nitzix if you are a nursing mother. Consult your doctor about its safety and precautions.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Nitzix Tablet?
A:
Nitzix Tablet can make you feel dizzy and drowsy. Thus, it is advised to avoid or be cautious while driving.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Nitzix Tablet?
A:
Alcohol is not known to interact with this medicine. However, you should avoid using alcohol as it can delay the healing or decrease the body's response to infection/injury.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You suffer from HIV infection.
- Your immunity is weak due to immunosuppressant medicines or any medical condition.
- You experience rashes or allergic reactions after taking this medicine.
- Nitzix Tablets should not be used in children below 12 years of age.
Mode of Action of Nitzix 500 MG
How Does It Work?
Nitzix Tablet contains nitazoxanide acts by interfering with the enzyme responsible for energy metabolism and growth of the infection causing parasites in the body, thus preventing the spread of infection....
Directions for Use of Nitzix 500 MG
Take this medicine as a whole with sufficient water as prescribed by your doctor.
Interactions of Nitzix 500 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- Some medicines can affect the way the Nitzix Tablet works or the Tablet itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
- Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
- Especially, if you are taking blood thinners like warfarin, heart medicine like digoxin, fits medicine like phenytoin, etc.
Storage and disposal of Nitzix 500 MG
- Store at 25 degrees C in a dry place.
- Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
Dosage of Nitzix 500 MG
Overdose
If you have taken too much of this medicine then contact your doctor or reach out to the nearest hospital immediately.
Missed a Dose
If you have missed taking any dose of this medicine then take it as soon as you remember. If it's already time for the next dose then skip the missed dose and follow the regular dosing schedule.
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Nikita Toshi
BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What else can I give with Nitzix Tablet to treat diarrhoea?
A: Along with Nitzix, try to follow the prescription advised by your doctor and learn about the recommended diet and hydration. You should take an easily digestible diet in small, frequent portions. Make it least oily n least spicy. Fluid loss due to diarrhoea and vomiting should be maintained by a good intake of water and electrolytes. WHO ORS can be taken for rehydration.
Q: When should I take Nitzix Tablet?
A: You should take Nitzix exactly as told by the doctor. But to avoid stomach discomfort you can consume it with food.
Q: Is Nitzix an antibiotic?
A: Nitzix belongs to the Anthelmintics class of medicines. It is an anti-worm medicine, which is used for the treatment of diarrhoea in patients suffering from an infection due to G lamblia or C parvum worms.
Q: What are the side effects of Nitzix?
A: Nausea, diarrhoea, abdominal discomfort, dizziness, skin rash are a few side effects of Nitzix. However, these symptoms are usually mild and resolve on your own. Also, everyone doesn't have to experience the same.
References
View All
- Alinia® Tablet [Internet]. Accessdata.fda.gov. 2022 [cited 23 May 2022]
- Alinia (Nitazoxanide) 500mg Tablets | Dosage, Side Effects & More [Internet]. Alinia(R) for Oral Suspension. 2022 [cited 23 May 2022]
- ALINIA® (nitazoxanide) tablets [Internet]. Alinia.com. 2022 [cited 23 May 2022]
- CDSCO [Internet]. Cdscoonline.gov.in. 2022 [cited 23 May 2022]
Product Details
Brand
NITZIX
Expires on or After
19/07/2024
Other Products from this Brand
Health Articles
Disclaimer
The information provided herein is supplied to the best of our abilities to make it accurate and reliable as it is published after a review by a team of professionals. This information is solely intended to provide a general overview on the product and must be used for informational purposes only. You should not use the information provided herein to diagnose, prevent, or cure a health problem. Nothing contained on this page is intended to create a doctor-patient relationship, replace or be a substitute for a registered medical practitioner's medical treatment/advice or consultation. The absence of any information or warning to any medicine shall not be considered and assumed as an implied assurance. We highly recommend that you consult your registered medical practitioner for all queries or doubts related to your medical condition. You hereby agree that you shall not make any health or medical-related decision based in whole or in part on anything contained in the Site. Please click here for detailed T&C.
Please add item(s) to proceed
