What Are Nitazoxanide 500mg Tablets Used For?

Nitazoxanide 500mg tablets are primarily used to treat parasitic and viral infections. They are effective against Cryptosporidium parvum and Giardia lamblia, which cause diarrhea, especially in children and immunocompromised individuals. Additionally, nitazoxanide 500mg is used to manage infections caused by certain viruses, such as rotavirus and norovirus, making it a versatile antiparasitic and antiviral medication. The tablets work by interfering with the metabolic processes of the parasites or viruses, inhibiting their growth and replication. Always consult a healthcare professional before using nitazoxanide 500mg to ensure appropriate dosage and treatment suitability for specific infections.