✅ Product Introduction:
Nitarid 500 mg Tablet is used to treat infections caused by protozoa and some viruses, most commonly diarrhea and gastroenteritis caused by Giardia lamblia and Cryptosporidium parvum. It works by interfering with the energy metabolism of the parasites, helping clear up infections quickly and effectively.
💊 Uses:
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Diarrhea caused by protozoal infections (Giardiasis, Cryptosporidiosis)
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Viral gastroenteritis (in some cases)
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Supportive treatment in some bacterial diarrheas (as advised by doctor)
💡 Benefits:
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Effective treatment of parasitic diarrhea
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Fast symptom relief (within 1–3 days of therapy)
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Convenient twice-daily dosing
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Generally well-tolerated
🧪 Composition:
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Nitazoxanide 500 mg
⚠️ Side Effects:
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Nausea
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Vomiting
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Abdominal pain
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Headache
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Discoloration of urine (harmless)
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Dizziness (rare)
🛡️ Safety Advice:
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Pregnancy: Use only if clearly needed and prescribed
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Breastfeeding: Consult a doctor before use
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Driving: May cause dizziness in some people
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Alcohol: Avoid alcohol during treatment
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Others: Complete the full course even if symptoms improve early
Note:
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Take with food for better absorption
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Stay hydrated to help with recovery from diarrhea
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Not to be used for self-medication in chronic diarrhea
