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Nifuroxazide For Amoebiasis

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Dr.  Shailja Puri MD

Hi Doctor, I'm G6PDD and I used to use a medicine called "Antinal" -nifuroxazide- for intestinal antiseptic, but I've seen some sites claiming that "nifuroxazide" is not safe for G6PDD. My question is: is ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shailja Puri ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)
Dr. Rhea Chanda MD

Is nifuroxazide a penicillin derivative? (Nifuoxazide is also known as Antinal) ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rhea Chanda ( OBGYN)
Dr. Deepika Patil MD

Amoebiasis treatment required ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Deepika Patil ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Luchuo Engelbert Bain MD

I have IBS or Spastic colon was prescribed nifuroxazide but can not find it in Canada ,any replacement or suggestion I am presently in montreal Canada . Thanks is Flagyl available. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Luchuo Engelbert Bain ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Rakesh Sharma MD

Can I take satrogyl 10 tablets a month for chronic amoebiasis for ever endlessly ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rakesh Sharma ( General & Family Physician)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. Archana Verma MD

Hi, I have a 17 month old baby girl and has amoebaisis, i was the one who took her stool to the laboratory and found out that she has amoeba. her pedia gave her metronidazole and nifuroxazide to be taken ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Archana Verma ( Pediatrician)
Dr. Archana Verma MD

hi, my son is diagnosed with Amoebiasis the drug of choice is Cotrimoxazole. Is it ok that the drug of choice is Cotrimoxazole not Metronidazole? His only 9 months old ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Archana Verma ( Pediatrician)
Dr. Roopa Hiremath MD

regement of secnidazole and Nifuroxazide the first week after discovering what i had... i took them for ... Nifuroxazide... should i keep taking secnidazole.... im still suffering from heavy nausea , stomach... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Roopa Hiremath ( Infectious Diseases Specialist)
Dr. Zona Bakhtawar MD

can i take metronidazole and nifuroxazide together? I work here in Africa and I was taking metronidazole for diahrrea but it was not having any effect. I went to the pharmacy and was given nifuroxazine ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Zona Bakhtawar ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Preetesh Sahani MD

[mom has a amoeba i forgot to ask the doctor to what she should eat and not to eat. pls help me] View answer

Answered by : Dr. Preetesh Sahani ( General & Family Physician)