NIZONIDE FC-TAB

Overview

NIZONIDE FC-TAB is a Schedule H drug.

NIZONIDE FC-TAB is composed of: NITAZOXANIDE (500 MG)

Nitazoxanide is an antiprotozoal medicine that treats infections caused by protozoa Nitazoxanide is used to treat diarrhea caused by Giardia or Cryptosporidium. These conditions are sometimes called "Traveler’s diarrhea." It inhibits the production of certain chemicals and substances essential for energy metabolism and growth of the parasite.

Usage

NITAZOXANIDE is generally used to treat: Diarrhoea, Travellers’ Diarrhoea, Protozoal Infection
NITAZOXANIDE can address symptoms like: Abdomen Pain, Abdomen Stomach Cramps, Loose Motion, Nausea, Vomit

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Not Safe

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 12month

Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Considered as Generally Safe – not enough studies to prove risk

Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Check with your Doctor first

How Do I Take It?

NIZONIDE FC-TAB is generally taken With Food.

Precautions for NIZONIDE FC-TAB and its Constituents

• You should not use nitazoxanide if you are allergic to it.
• Follow all directions on your prescription label.
• Do not take this medicine in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended.
• Nitazoxanide is usually taken once every 12 hours for 3 days.
• Shake the oral suspension (liquid) well just before you measure a dose.
• Measure liquid medicine with the dosing syringe provided, or with a special dose-measuring spoon or medicine cup.
• Do not take extra medicine to make up the missed dose.Caution to be exercised if you are more than 65 years.
• Tell your doctor if you are or planning to become pregnant or are breastfeeding.

Common Side-Effects

NITAZOXANIDE : Vertigo, Diarrhoea, Nausea, Head Headache, Abdomen Pain, Fever, Hair Loss, Dizziness

Rare Side-Effects

NITAZOXANIDE : Skin Rash, Itchy Skin

Disease Interactions

NITAZOXANIDE can interfere with: Acute Renal Failure, Acute Liver Failure, Diabetes Mellitus, Bile Duct Disease

Technical Classification

NITAZOXANIDE is categorized as: AMEBICIDES / ANTI-INFECTIVES

Prescription Statistics

Following information is taken from treatment plans advised by our doctors. This is Only for informational purpose and you must seek doctor’s advice if you are not well.

How Frequently is it taken?

2 Times Daily	78%
2 Times Daily (1-0-1)	21%

What was the Dosage Advised?

500mg

96%

Directions with respect to food?

After Food

99%

How long was it prescribed?

3 Days	71%
5 Days	26%

What is the break-up across patient age-group?

12 to 18yrs	3%
18 to 35yrs	43%
35 to 50yrs	27%
50 to 60yrs	13%
60 to 70yrs	10%
70yrs and above	3%

What is the gender-breakup across patients?

Females

42%

What kind of doctors prescribe this medicine?

Gastroenterologist	97%
Physician	1%
General Surgery	1%

Most common Medicines advised along-side?

DROTIN-DS TAB	23%
ME 12 OD TAB	10%

Most common Diagnostic/Lab Tests advised along-side?

CBC (HEMATOLOGY)

19%

Available Alternatives for NIZONIDE FC-TAB

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

NETAZOX 500MG TAB	INR 75.5 for 6 TABLETS	NITAZOXANIDE 500.0 MG
NITAZET 500MG TAB	INR 93.33 for 6 TABLETS	NITAZOXANIDE 500.0 MG
NITAZOX TAB	INR 300 for 30 TABLETS	NITAZOXANIDE 500 MG
NITCOL 500MG TAB	INR 48.3 for 6 TABLETS	NITAZOXANIDE 500.0 MG
NITZIX 500MG SUSP	INR 33.12 for 30 ML SUSPENSION	NITAZOXANIDE 500.0 MG
NITZIX 500MG TAB	INR 77.57 for 10 TABLETS	NITAZOXANIDE 500.0 MG
NIZONIDE 500 TAB	INR 61.5 for 6 TABLETS	NITAZOXANIDE 500.0 MG
NIZONIDE FC-TAB	INR 41.7 for 10 TABLETS	NITAZOXANIDE 500 MG
NOZOA 500MG TAB	INR 43.75 for 6 TABLETS	NITAZOXANIDE 500.0 MG
TETRAZIN 500MG TAB	INR 75.23 for 10 TABLETS	NITAZOXANIDE 500.0 MG
ZSTOP 500MG TAB	INR 42.72 for 6 TABLETS	NITAZOXANIDE 500.0 MG

What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?

BESTOFLOX N 100MG/50MG SUSP	INR 50 for 30 ML SUSPENSION	NITAZOXANIDE 100.0 MG, OFLOXACIN 50.0 MG
BESTOFLOX N 500MG/200MG TAB	INR 85.56 for 10 TABLETS	NITAZOXANIDE 500.0 MG, OFLOXACIN 200.0 MG
BONFLOX N 100MG/50MG SUSP	INR 47 for 30 ML SUSPENSION	NITAZOXANIDE 100.0 MG, OFLOXACIN 50.0 MG
DIAGON SYP	INR 50 for 30 ML SYRUP	NITAZOXANIDE 100 MG, OFLOXACIN 50 MG
FLAGYNOR 500MG/200MG TAB	INR 63 for 6 TABLETS	NITAZOXANIDE 500.0 MG, OFLOXACIN 200.0 MG
FREZON 500MG/200MG TAB	INR 65 for 10 TABLETS	NITAZOXANIDE 500.0 MG, OFLOXACIN 200.0 MG
NETAZOX 100MG SUSP	INR 40.95 for 30 ML SUSPENSION	NITAZOXANIDE 100.0 MG
NETAZOX 200MG TAB	INR 54.08 for 6 TABLETS	NITAZOXANIDE 200.0 MG
NETAZOX DT 200MG TAB	INR 49.17 for 10 TABLETS	NITAZOXANIDE 200.0 MG
NETAZOX OF 500MG/200MG TAB	INR 87.8 for 6 TABLETS	NITAZOXANIDE 500.0 MG, OFLOXACIN 200.0 MG
NETAZOX OF SUSP	INR 87.8 for 50 ML SUSPENSION	NITAZOXANIDE 20 MG/ML, OFLOXACIN 10 MG/ML
NETAZOX SUSP	INR 25 for 30 ML SUSPENSION	NITAZOXANIDE 100 MG
NITA O TAB	INR 59.9 for 6 TABLETS	NITAZOXANIDE 500 MG, OFLOXACIN 200 MG
NITADEL 500MG/200MG TAB	INR 99 for 10 TABLETS	NITAZOXANIDE 500.0 MG, OFLOXACIN 200.0 MG
NITARID 100MG SYP	INR 20.81 for 30 ML SYRUP	NITAZOXANIDE 100.0 MG
NITARID 200MG TAB DT	INR 26.9 for 6 TABLET DT	NITAZOXANIDE 200.0 MG
NITAZET 100MG SUSP	INR 21 for 30 ML SUSPENSION	NITAZOXANIDE 100.0 MG
NITAZET 200MG TAB DT	INR 32.5 for 6 TABLET DT	NITAZOXANIDE 200.0 MG
NITAZET O 500MG/200MG TAB	INR 59.02 for 6 TABLETS	NITAZOXANIDE 500.0 MG, OFLOXACIN 200.0 MG
NITAZOXANIDE		NITAZOXANIDE
NITAZOXANIDE SYP	INR 25 for 30ML SUSPENSION	NITAZOXANIDE 100 MG
NITCOL 100MG SUSP	INR 23.75 for 30 ML SUSPENSION	NITAZOXANIDE 100.0 MG
NITCOL 200MG TAB	INR 35.37 for 10 TABLETS	NITAZOXANIDE 200.0 MG
NITCOL 200MG TAB DT	INR 36.8 for 6 TABLET DT	NITAZOXANIDE 200.0 MG
NITO 500MG/200MG TAB	INR 86.31 for 10 TABLETS	NITAZOXANIDE 500.0 MG, OFLOXACIN 200.0 MG
NITZIX O 500MG/200MG SYP	INR 48.71 for 30 ML SYRUP	NITAZOXANIDE 500.0 MG, OFLOXACIN 200.0 MG
NITZIX O 500MG/200MG TAB	INR 95.61 for 10 TABLETS	NITAZOXANIDE 500.0 MG, OFLOXACIN 200.0 MG
NIXIDE 100MG SUSP	INR 19.9 for 30 ML SUSPENSION	NITAZOXANIDE 100.0 MG
NIXIDE O 500MG/200MG TAB	INR 58 for 6 TABLETS	NITAZOXANIDE 500.0 MG, OFLOXACIN 200.0 MG
NIZANOF 200MG/500MG TAB	INR 56.18 for 6 TABLETS	OFLOXACIN 500.0 MG, NITAZOXANIDE 200.0 MG
NIZANOF 50MG/100MG DRY SYP	INR 42.86 for 30 ML DRY SYRUP	OFLOXACIN 100.0 MG, NITAZOXANIDE 50.0 MG
NIZONIDE 100MG TAB	INR 56 for 10 TABLETS	NITAZOXANIDE 100.0 MG
NIZONIDE 100MG/5ML SUSP	INR 26 for 30 ML SUSPENSION	NITAZOXANIDE 20 MG/ML
NIZONIDE 200MG TAB DT	INR 46.5 for 6 TABLET DT	NITAZOXANIDE 200.0 MG
NIZONIDE 250MG TAB DT	INR 46.5 for 6 TABLET DT	NITAZOXANIDE 250.0 MG
NIZONIDE DT-TAB	INR 46.5 for 6 TABLETS	NITAZOXANIDE 200 MG
NIZONIDE O 100MG/50MG SUSP	INR 80.5 for 50 ML SUSPENSION	NITAZOXANIDE 100.0 MG, OFLOXACIN 50.0 MG
NIZONIDE O 500MG/200MG TAB	INR 130.5 for 10 TABLETS	NITAZOXANIDE 500.0 MG, OFLOXACIN 200.0 MG
NIZONIDE SYR	INR 26 for 30ML SYRUP	NITAZOXANIDE 100 MG
NIZONIDE-O TAB	INR 130.5 for 10 TABLETS	NITAZOXANIDE 500 MG, OFLOXACIN 200 MG
OFLOX N 500MG/200MG TAB	INR 94.88 for 10 TABLETS	NITAZOXANIDE 500.0 MG, OFLOXACIN 200.0 MG
TOFLOX N TAB	INR 101.6 for 10 TABLETS	NITAZOXANIDE , OFLOXACIN
ZENFLOX NT 100MG/50MG SYP	INR 98 for 30 ML SYRUP	NITAZOXANIDE 100.0 MG, OFLOXACIN 50.0 MG
ZENFLOX PLUS 100MG/50MG DRY SYP	INR 48.4 for 30 ML DRY SYRUP	NITAZOXANIDE 100.0 MG, OFLOXACIN 50.0 MG
ZONAXID 100MG SUSP	INR 212.42 for 30 ML SUSPENSION	NITAZOXANIDE 100.0 MG
ZONAXID DT 200MG TAB	INR 30.23 for 6 TABLETS	NITAZOXANIDE 200.0 MG
ZOXAKIND 100MG SYP	INR 41.9 for 30 ML SYRUP	NITAZOXANIDE 100.0 MG
ZOXAKIND 200MG TAB	INR 39.9 for 10 TABLETS	NITAZOXANIDE 200.0 MG
ZOXAKIND O 100MG/50MG SYP	INR 48 for 30 ML SYRUP	NITAZOXANIDE 100.0 MG, OFLOXACIN 50.0 MG
ZOXAKIND O SYP	INR 48 for 30 ML SYRUP	NITAZOXANIDE 100 MG, OFLOXACIN 50 MG
ZSTOP 100MG SUSP	INR 19.5 for 30 ML SUSPENSION	NITAZOXANIDE
ZSTOP 200MG TAB	INR 32.78 for 6 TABLETS	NITAZOXANIDE 200.0 MG
ZSTOP O 500MG/200MG TAB	INR 58.51 for 6 TABLETS	NITAZOXANIDE 500.0 MG, OFLOXACIN 200.0 MG