• Diarrhoea
  • Dysentery
    • Adults: PO 1 tab BD*3/7
  • Tablet:
    • 500mg/200mg
  • Taken with food

Nitazoxanide: Thiazolide antiprotozoal. Interferes with pyruvate:ferredoxin oxidoreductase (PFOR) enzyme-dependent electron transfer reaction essential to anaerobic energy metabolism.

Ofloxacin: Fluoroquinolone. It inhibits DNA gyrase (topoisomerase II) and topoisomerase IV activity necessary bacterial DNA synthesis. This in turn promotes breakage of DNA strand.

  • Vomiting
  • Stomach Ache
  • Diarrhea
  • Headache
  • Abdominal Pain
  • Nausea
  • Hypersensitivity to class/components
  • Dairy products
  • CNS disorders
  • HIV Infection
  • Kidney disease
  • Lactation
  • Myasthenia gravis
  • Pregnancy
  • Tizanidine
  • Selegiline
  • Rasagiline

                                   Drug Status

Availability Prescription only
Pregnancy Contraindicated
Breastfeeding Contraindicated
Schedule Not scheduled
BRAND NAME STRENGTH FORMULATION PACK SIZE MANUFACTURER DISTRIBUTOR
Netazox OF 500mg/200mg Tablet 10’s Ind-Swift Ltd Ind-Swift Ltd
Nidozox 500mg/200mg Tablet 6’s The ACME Labs Highridge Pharma