food interaction for Nozoa Syrup

alcohol interaction for Nozoa Syrup

pregnancy interaction for Nozoa Syrup

lactation interaction for Nozoa Syrup

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Nozoa 100mg Syrup is to be taken with food.
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CAUTION
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Nozoa 100mg Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Nozoa 100mg Syrup is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Nozoa 100mg Syrup should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.
If you are taking Nozoa 100mg Syrup, monitor the baby for diarrhea.
CAUTION

SALT INFORMATION FOR Nozoa 100mg/5ml Syrup

Nitazoxanide(100mg/5ml)

Nozoa syrup uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of diarrhea and worm infections.

How nozoa syrup works

Nozoa 100mg Syrup exhibits antibiotic and antiparasitic properties due to its detrimental effect on the DNA of infection-causing microorganisms. It is bactericidal and directly kills the microorganism.

Common side effects of nozoa syrup

Urine discoloration, Skin rash, Abdominal pain, Headache, Chromaturia (abnormal coloration of urine), Nausea, Dizziness, Rash, Diarrhea, Gastro-esophageal reflux disease, Breathlessness, Red spots or bumps

SUBSTITUTES FOR Nozoa Syrup

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Expert advice FOR Nozoa Syrup

  • Do not skip doses and finish the prescribed course, even if you start to feel better. Stopping it early may increase your risk of further infection.
  • To replenish the lost salts and water due to diarrhea, give ORS and plenty of fluids to your child.
  • Do not skip doses and finish the prescribed course, even if your child starts to feel better. Stopping it early may increase the risk of further infection.
  • Discontinue Nitazoxanide and inform the doctor immediately if your child develops a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or has difficulty in breathing.
  • Never save the medicine for future illnesses since its effectiveness in future infections cannot be guaranteed.
  • Give Nitazoxanide only when prescribed by the doctor and only to the person for whom it is prescribed. Never share the medicines as they can harm.
  • Some self-care tips:
    1. Make sure your child maintains proper hygiene to prevent infections.
    2. Keep your child’s surroundings clean.
    3. Encourage your child to take proper rest to expedite recovery.

Frequently asked questions FOR Nozoa 100mg/5ml Syrup

Nitazoxanide

Q. What if I give excess Nozoa 100mg Syrup by mistake?
No serious adverse effects have been reported after intake of high doses of Nozoa 100mg Syrup. But this does not mean that it is safe to give more than the recommended doses of Nozoa 100mg Syrup. In case you have given an excess of Nozoa 100mg Syrup to your child, consult your child’s doctor right away.
Q. What should I do if my child shows no improvement even after taking Nozoa 100mg Syrup for the prescribed duration?
If the complete dose of Nozoa 100mg Syrup fails to provide relief to your child, it could mean that the medicine is not able to act against the infection-causing microorganism. In such a case, visit your child’s doctor who may prescribe some other antibiotic that has a stronger impact on the infection-causing agent.
Q. Can other medicines be given at the same time as Nozoa 100mg Syrup?
Nozoa 100mg Syrup can sometimes interact with other medicines or substances. Tell your doctor about any other medicines your child is taking before starting Nozoa 100mg Syrup. Also, check with your child’s doctor before giving any medicine to your child.
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Q. My child’s urine color has changed ever since he started taking Nozoa 100mg Syrup. Is it normal?
Yes, it is normal. The chemical properties of Nozoa 100mg Syrup may change the urine color. It is a harmless side effect that will subside once the medicine is stopped after completing the treatment.

Content on this page was last updated on 09 May, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)