Diarrhea:
Indications for ALINIA TABLETS:
Diarrhea due to G. lamblia or C. parvum.
Limitations of Use:
Not effective in diarrhea due to C. parvum in HIV-infected or immunodeficiency.
Adult:
Take with food. 500mg every 12 hours for 3 days.
Children:
Not recommended.
Warnings/Precautions:
Hepatic or renal impairment. HIV-infected or immunodeficient. Pregnancy. Nursing mothers.
See Also:
Pharmacologic Class:
Antiprotozoal.
Interactions:
Caution with other highly protein bound drugs with narrow therapeutic indices (eg, warfarin).
Adverse Reactions:
Abdominal pain, headache, chromaturia, nausea.
How Supplied:
Tabs—6, 60; Susp—60mL