Nifuroxazide

Nifuroxazide is an antibacterial that has been given for the treatment of colitis and diarrhoea.


Brands
Adult Dose
Dose: 800 mg
Single Dose: 800 (800)
Frequency: 24 hourly
Route: PO
Instructions:
Neonatal
Paedriatic
Characteristics
. It is of Synthetic origin. . The Molecular Weight of Nifuroxazide is 275.20.
Contraindications
Nifuroxazide is contraindicated in conditions like Paralytic ileus,Neonates,Hypersensitivity to any component of product.
Effects
The symptomatic adverse reactions produced by Nifuroxazide are more or less tolerable and if they become severe, they can be treated symptomatically, these include Allergic reactions.
Indications
Nifuroxazide is primarily indicated in conditions like Colitis, Diarrhoea.
Interactions
No data regarding the interactions of Nifuroxazide was found.
Interfrence
Risks
Drug should not be given to Neonates.If prescribing authority justifies the benefits of the drug against the possible damages he/she should reevaluate them and consult the reference material and previous studies.
Storage
Warnings
When symptoms of dehydration occur it is necessary to administrate salt solutions taking into consideration clinical condition and loosing volume of liquid. Simultaneous intake of alcohol preparations is forbidden during therapy with Nifuroxazide.
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