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Nimorazole is an anti-protozoan medication known commercially as Naxogin.
This medicine for oral use is indicated for the treatment of individuals with worms such as amoeba and giardia. The action of this medicine alters the DNA of the parasites that end up weakened and eliminated from the body.
Nimorazole indications
Amoebiasis; giadiasis; ulcerative gingivitis; trichomoniasis; vaginitis.
Nimorazole price
The box of Nimorazole 500 mg with 8 tablets costs approximately 28 reais.
Side effects of Nimorazole
Itching; rash on the skin; dry mouth; colitis; severe diarrhea with the presence of mucus; gastrointestinal disorder; lack of appetite; metallic taste in the mouth; savory tongue; nausea; vomiting; discomfort in the urethra; dryness in the vagina and vulva; dark and excessive urine; blood changes; stuffy nose; lack of muscle coordination; convulsion; Headache; weakness; insomnia; mood swings; mental confusion; somnolence; dizziness; numbness or tingling sensation at the ends; anaphylactic shock; swelling; feeling of pressure in the pelvis; superinfection by bacteria and fungi.
Contraindications for Nimorazole
Pregnant or lactating women; Hipersensibility to any of the formula's components.
How to use Nimorazole
Oral use
Adults
- Trichomoniasis: Administer 2 g of Nimorazole in a single daily dose.
- Giardiasis and Amebiasis: Administer 500 mg of Nimorazole, twice a day. Treatment should last for 5 days.
- Ulcerative gingivitis: Administer 500 mg of Nimorazole, 2 times a day, for 2 days.
Children (Giardiasis and amoebiasis)
- Over 10 kg of weight: Administer 500 mg of Nimorazole per day, for 5 days.
- Below 10 kg of weight: Administer 250 mg of Nimorazole per day, for 5 days.
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