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    Nitazoxanide, sold under the brand name Alinia among others, is a broad-spectrum antiparasitic and broad-spectrum antiviral medication that is used in...
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  • of parasitic infections caused by parasites from different classes. Nitazoxanide Melarsoprol (for treatment of sleeping sickness caused by Trypanosoma...
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    also known as desacetyl-nitazoxanide, is a thiazolide and an antiparasitic agent that occurs as a metabolite of nitazoxanide in humans through hydrolysis...
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    symptoms); however reinfection frequently occurs. As of 2015[update], nitazoxanide is the only antiparasitic drug treatment with proven efficacy for cryptosporidiosis...
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    lists metronidazole, tinidazole, and nitazoxanide as effective first-line therapies; of these three, only nitazoxanide and tinidazole are approved for the...
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  • Niclosamide and Oxyclozanide, and are used only for flatworm infections Nitazoxanide – readily kills Ascaris lumbricoides, and also possesses antiprotozoal...
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    Amoebiasis in tissues is treated with either metronidazole, tinidazole, nitazoxanide, dehydroemetine or chloroquine. Luminal infection is treated with diloxanide...
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  • treatment of multidrug resistant Falciparum malaria or albendazole and nitazoxanide for the treatment of intestinal protozoan and helminthic infections....
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    such as Loperamide, may be effective in slowing the rate of diarrhea. Nitazoxanide is the only drug approved for the treatment of cryptosporidiosis in immunocompetent...
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    hominis is pathogenic and can often be effectively treated with nitazoxanide, or that nitazoxanide (a drug approved by the FDA for the treatment of giardia and...
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