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While in Central America I was afflicted with a parasite infestation which threatened to block the colon. When bright red blood was passed, I sought medical help and was prescribed Nodik (nitaxonanide). This, thankfully, cleared the problem immediately. The nitrous drug floods the system and is absorbed into the gut, but it is claimed that it is rapidly excreted. Some months later my blood tested high in nitrites (carcinogenic). Is this drug safe to use? ## Hi Allie, I'm sorry to hear about all that, I would be so terrified! Based on my research, long term carcinogenic and toxicity reports haven't been conducted for Nitazoxanide so it's hard to know if that's what caused your blood test to show that it's high in nitrates. I read that less than 1% of patients disconti...

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Can Nitazoxanide tablets 500 mg cause stomach pain and loose motions? ## i am getting loose motions for every 3 or 4 hrs.. and getting stomach pain before going to motion ... the motion is in the beginning is fine but in the ending its coming with water ## age 51 yrs, i am suffering from loose motion with stomach pain since 2 yrs in the morning i have to go for motion for at least 4 times with stomach pain and gas formatin. i have taking norflox tz ranitidine etc. but no improvement. please advice. ## most commonly used medicine for loose motion ## Sir i have loose motion with slitely pain i have taken some medicine (tinidazole and antacid tablets) as per doctor advise 1stly i have fever and cold i have taken medicine from doctor than after two day start loose motion i have taken contio...

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iS THIS DRUG SAFE FOR ANYONE AND WHAT ARE THE SIDE EFFECTS ## My mon, 89 years old, was diagnosed withblastocystis hominis ++ and hymenolepis nana. The doctor prescibed nodik 500 mgs but the effects are several bowel movements together with blood. Is this medicine OK for her? Shall I take her to the doctor inmediatly or shall I wait for another 12 hour result on her bowel movements.

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