Comparing Alinia vs Nitazoxanide
| Alinia (nitazoxanide) | Nitazoxanide |
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| Alinia (nitazoxanide) | Nitazoxanide |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Dwarf Tapeworm Infection, Giardiasis, Ascariasis, Cryptosporidiosis, Amebiasis. Alinia may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Dwarf Tapeworm Infection, Giardiasis, Ascariasis, Cryptosporidiosis, Amebiasis. Nitazoxanide may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Related suggestions Giardiasis
Amebiasis
Ascariasis
Cryptosporidiosis
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| More about Alinia (nitazoxanide) | More about Nitazoxanide | |
| Ratings & Reviews | ||
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Nitazoxanide has an average rating of 8.0 out of 10 from a total of 1 ratings on Drugs.com. 100% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 0% reported a negative effect. |
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| Side Effects Experienced by Users Side effects are reported in Drugs.com user reviews and not clinically verified. | ||
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View all Alinia side effects |
View all Nitazoxanide side effects |
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| Drug Class | ||
| Generic Availability | ||
| Lower cost generic approved |
N/A |
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| Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | ||
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| Dosage Forms | ||
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| Brand Names | ||
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Alinia | |
| Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | ||
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N/A |
N/A |
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| CSA Schedule 1 View glossary of CSA terms | ||
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Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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| Pregnancy Category | ||
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Category B
No proven risk in humans
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category B
No proven risk in humans
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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| Drug Interactions | ||
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A total of 28 drugs are known to interact with Alinia:
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A total of 28 drugs are known to interact with Nitazoxanide:
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| Disease Interactions | ||
| First Approval Date | ||
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July 21, 2004 |
July 21, 2004 |
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| WADA Class View classifications | ||
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N/A |
N/A |
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| More Information | ||
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| Related Treatment Guide | ||
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