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Nitoley 100mg Dry Syrup

Nitoley 100mg Dry Syrup

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Manufacturer/Marketer

Zodley Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Consume Type

ORAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

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About Nitoley 100mg Dry Syrup

Nitoley 100mg Dry Syrup belongs to the class of 'antiprotozoal and antiviral' drugs, primarily used to treat diarrhoea caused by parasite infections of the intestines (Cryptosporidium parvum and Giardia lamblia). Nitoley 100mg Dry Syrup also treats protozoa infections caused by single-cell parasites that live in moist places like lakes, streams, and soil. Diarrhoea is a condition that causes the frequent passing of loose or watery stools.

Nitoley 100mg Dry Syrup contains Nitazoxanide, which belongs to the class of drugs known as thiazolides. Nitazoxanide is a broad-spectrum anti-parasitic medication. It inhibits the production of chemical substances required for energy metabolism and growth of protozoa, helminths (worm-like parasites), anaerobic (microbes that survive without oxygen), and microaerophilic (requires little oxygen to survive)  and viruses. Nitazoxanide is effective in the treatment of gastrointestinal infections.

Please take Nitoley 100mg Dry Syrup in the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor based on your medical condition. Nitoley 100mg Dry Syrup is generally safe to use. However, some may experience side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, fever, hair loss, dizziness, giddiness, and headache. Most of these side effects of Nitoley 100mg Dry Syrup do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. If these side effects persist longer, please consult your doctor.

Inform your doctor if you have any liver or kidney diseases asthma, and weakened immune system before starting Nitoley 100mg Dry Syrup. If you are allergic to Nitoley 100mg Dry Syrup or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Do not suddenly stop this medicine to avoid unpleasant side effects and sudden withdrawal symptoms. Intake of probiotics, prebiotics, and plenty of fluids is recommended if you are suffering from diarrhoea. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should use Nitoley 100mg Dry Syrup with proper consultation and caution. Do not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Nitoley 100mg Dry Syrup as it may cause dizziness.

Uses of Nitoley 100mg Dry Syrup

Treatment of Diarrhoea.

Medicinal Benefits

Nitoley 100mg Dry Syrup contains Nitazoxanide, which belongs to the class of drugs known as thiazolides. Nitazoxanide is a broad-spectrum anti-parasitic, antiprotozoal, and antiviral medication, primarily used to treat diarrhoea. It inhibits the production of chemical substances required for energy metabolism and growth of protozoa, helminths (worm-like parasites), anaerobic (microbes that survive without oxygen), and microaerophilic (requires little oxygen to survive) and viruses. Nitazoxanide is effective in the treatment of gastrointestinal parasite infections, including Cryptosporidium parvum and Giardia lamblia.

Directions for Use

Tablet: Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.Dispersible tablet: Check the label for directions before use. Disperse the tablet in the prescribed amount of water and swallow the contents. Do not crush, chew or swallow as a whole.Suspension/Syrup: Shake the bottle well before use. Take the prescribed dose by mouth using the measuring cup/dosing syringe/dropper provided by the pack.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Nitoley 100mg Dry Syrup

  • Nausea

  • Vomiting

  • Stomach pain

  • Fever

  • Hair loss

  • Dizziness

  • Giddiness

  • Headache

Drug Warnings

Inform your doctor if you have any liver or kidney diseases, asthma, diabetes, and a weakened immune system before starting Nitoley 100mg Dry Syrup. If you are allergic to Nitoley 100mg Dry Syrup or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Do not take Nitoley 100mg Dry Syrup on your own since it may lead to antibiotic-resistance failing the antibiotics to act against specific infections. Do not suddenly stop this medicine to avoid unpleasant side effects and sudden withdrawal symptoms. Please consult your doctor if you are planning to become pregnant or already pregnant before starting Nitoley 100mg Dry Syrup. Do not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Nitoley 100mg Dry Syrup as it may cause dizziness. Nitoley 100mg Dry Syrup is not recommended for children less than one year of age. 

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interaction: Nitoley 100mg Dry Syrup may interact with blood thinners (warfarin), anxiety-treating medications (lorazepam), and medications used to treat fits (valproic acid).

Drug-Food Interaction: Alcohol consumption should be avoided as it may lead to dizziness.

Drug-Disease Interaction: Nitoley 100mg Dry Syrup should be cautiously administered when you have any liver or kidney diseases, asthma, diabetes, and a weakened immune system.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • WARFARIN
  • LORAZEPAM
  • VALPROIC ACID

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Antibiotics can alter the useful bacteria in the stomach. Therefore, you are advised to take foods rich in probiotics such as yoghurt/curd, kefir, sauerkraut, tempeh, kimchi, miso, kombucha, buttermilk, natto, and cheese.
  • Eat fibre rich food like whole grains, beans, lentils, berries, broccoli, peas, and bananas.
  • Avoid foods rich in calcium, grapefruit, and grapefruit juice as they might hinder antibiotic's absorption.
  • If you have diarrhoea try to drink appropriate amounts of fluids to avoid dehydration. 
  • If you have minor diarrhoea (less than four stools daily) drinking caffeine-free soft drinks, juices or sport rehydration drinks can be sufficient. 
  • If the diarrhoea is more severe, specially formulated rehydration drinks should be taken.
  • Avoid alcoholic beverages with Nitoley 100mg Dry Syrup as it can make you dehydrated and may affect your sleep. This can make it harder for your body to aid the Nitoley 100mg Dry Syrup in fighting off infections.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Diarrhoea is a condition that causes the frequent passing of loose or watery stools. It is caused by bacteria (campylobacter and Escherichia coli), virus (norovirus or rotavirus), and parasites in contaminated food and water. Acute diarrhoea is a common problem and generally lasts for one or two days, whereas chronic diarrhoea lasts four weeks. Diarrhoea can be due to an infection, antibiotics, a disease (inflammatory bowel disease), and other medicines.

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Alcohol

Unsafe

Alcohol consumption may worsen the side effects of Nitoley 100mg Dry Syrup like dizziness. It is better to avoid alcohol while you are being treated with Nitoley 100mg Dry Syrup.

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Pregnancy

Caution

There is limited data on how the Nitoley 100mg Dry Syrup affects pregnancy. Nitoley 100mg Dry Syrup should be used during pregnancy only if the benefit outweighs the risk. Please consult your doctor if you are planning to become pregnant or already pregnant before starting Nitoley 100mg Dry Syrup.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Nitoley 100mg Dry Syrup is excreted into the breast milk while used by a breastfeeding mother. Please consult your doctor before taking Nitoley 100mg Dry Syrup if you are breastfeeding.

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Driving

Caution

Do not drive or operate machinery if you experience any dizziness while using Nitoley 100mg Dry Syrup.

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Liver

Caution

Please take Nitoley 100mg Dry Syrup with caution and doctor's advice if you have a history of liver diseases/conditions.

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Kidney

Caution

Please take Nitoley 100mg Dry Syrup with caution and doctor's advice if you have a history of kidney diseases/conditions.

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Children

Caution

Nitoley 100mg Dry Syrup is not recommended for children less than one year of age.

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FAQs

Nitoley 100mg Dry Syrup is used to treat diarrhoea caused by parasite infections of the intestines (Cryptosporidium parvum and Giardia lamblia). It also treats protozoa infections caused by single-cell parasites that live in moist places like lakes, streams, and soil.
Nitoley 100mg Dry Syrup contains Nitazoxanide. It is an antiprotozoal and antiviral drug that inhibits the production of chemical substances required for energy metabolism and growth of parasites, thus treating diarrhoea.
Please let your doctor know if you have a history of allergic reactions to medicines, liver or kidney diseases, asthma, weakened immune system, and diabetes before starting Nitoley 100mg Dry Syrup.
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is time for the next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and follow your usual dosage.
Do not stop using Nitoley 100mg Dry Syrup even if you feel better until the doctor's advised course is finished. Your symptoms may improve, but the infection may not be cured completely.
Intake of probiotics, prebiotics, and plenty of fluids is recommended if you are suffering from diarrhoea.
Take Nitoley 100mg Dry Syrup with food at the same time daily as advised by the doctor.
Nitoley 100mg Dry Syrup contains Nitazoxanide which belongs to the class of medications called antiprotozoal agents.
Nitoley 100mg Dry Syrup may cause side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, fever, hair loss, dizziness, giddiness, and headache. Most of these side effects of Nitoley 100mg Dry Syrup do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. If these side effects persist longer, please consult your doctor.
Yes, Nitoley 100mg Dry Syrup is effective if taken as advised by the doctor for the prescribed duration.
Yes, Nitoley 100mg Dry Syrup may cause dizziness in some cases. Do not drive or operate heavy machinery unless you are alert.
Nitoley 100mg Dry Syrup is contraindicated in people who are allergic to any of its components. Let the doctor know if you have asthma, HIV, liver or kidney problems.
Store Nitoley 100mg Dry Syrup at room temperature, in a dry place. Keep it out of sight and reach of children.
Yes, Nitoley 100mg Dry Syrup is safe if taken in the dose and duration prescribed by the doctor.

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