Nitazoxanide

Indian Pediatrics

Volumn 42, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 1161-1165

  Parashar, Amit ^a   Arya, Ravindra ^b  

^a MAULANA AZAD MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^b NSCB MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBENDAZOLE; MEBENDAZOLE; METRONIDAZOLE; NITAZOXANIDE; PAROMOMYCIN; TIZOXANIDE; ANTIPARASITIC AGENT; THIAZOLE DERIVATIVE;

ABDOMINAL DISCOMFORT; ABDOMINAL PAIN; AMEBIASIS; ANOREXIA; ANTIPROTOZOAL ACTIVITY; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; DIARRHEA; DIZZINESS; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG STRUCTURE; EYE DISEASE; FLATULENCE; GIARDIA LAMBLIA; GIARDIASIS; HEADACHE; HELMINTHIASIS; HUMAN; INCREASED APPETITE; NAUSEA; PRURITUS; RHINITIS; URINE COLOR; VOMITING; ANIMAL; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; MICROBIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; ANTIPARASITIC AGENTS; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; DIARRHEA; GIARDIA LAMBLIA; GIARDIASIS; HUMANS; THIAZOLES;

EID: 33644696453     PISSN: 00196061     EISSN: 00196061     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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