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Product name | Nitazoxanide |
CAS number | 55981-09-4 |
Molecular formula | C12H9N3O5S |
Molecular weight | 307.28 |
Appearance | White Powder |
Purity | 99.0% |
Function | 1. It is indicated for the treatment of infection by Cryptosporidium parvum and Giardia lamblia in immunocompetent individuals and has been repurposed for the treatment of influenza. 2. Nitazoxanide has also been shown to have in vitro antiparasitic activity and clinical treatment efficacy for infections caused by other protozoa and helminths. 3. It possesses efficacy in treating a number of viral infections as well. |
Description | Nitazoxanide (NT Z) has been approved as an orphan drug for the treatment of diarrhea in children (age, 1-11 years) and is associated with giardiasis, but it also is approved for diarrhea caused by crytosporidiosis in patients with AIDS. Crytosporidiosis is a protozoal infection caused by Cryptosporidi um parvum. The condition is uncommon in healthy individuals but can be life-threatening in immunosuppressed patients and those with HIV infections. |