Izato (500Mg) 20 Tablets

Description

Izato 500mg Tablets contain Nitazoxanide and are made by Sami Pharmaceuticals. Nitazoxanide blocks an enzyme that certain gut parasites need for energy. It is used for diarrhoea caused by Giardia and Cryptosporidium. You can order it online from Divine Medicines with home delivery across Lahore.

Quick Facts

• Brand: Izato
• Formula (generic): Nitazoxanide
• Manufacturer: Sami Pharmaceuticals
• Drug class: Antiprotozoal / antiparasitic
• Dosage form: Oral tablet
• Pack size: 2 strips of 10 tablets

Ingredients

Each tablet contains Nitazoxanide 500 mg.

Drug Class

Antiprotozoal / antiparasitic.

Dosage Form & Pack Size

Oral tablet. Available as a full pack (2 strips of 10 tablets) or as a single strip of 10 tablets.

Uses

Izato 500mg is used for:

• Diarrhoea caused by Giardia lamblia
• Diarrhoea caused by Cryptosporidium parvum

Dosage

Adults and children 12 years and above: 500 mg twice daily for 3 days.

How to Use

Swallow the tablet with water. Take with food, every 12 hours.

Missed Dose

Take the missed dose when you remember. If the next dose is due soon, skip the missed one. Do not take a double dose.

Overdose

If you take too much, contact your doctor or go to the nearest hospital emergency department straight away.

When Not to Use

• Allergy to nitazoxanide

Side Effects

Common side effects may include:

• Stomach pain
• Nausea
• Headache
• Yellow-green coloured urine (harmless)

Precautions & Warnings

• Drink plenty of fluids to replace losses from diarrhoea
• See a doctor if diarrhoea does not improve in 3 days

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

Use in pregnancy only if your doctor decides it is needed.

Drug Interactions

• Warfarin effect may increase

Storage Instructions

Store below 30°C in a dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep in the original pack and out of reach of children.

FAQs

What is the Izato 500mg price in Pakistan?

Current prices for a full pack and for a single strip are shown at the top of this page. Order online from Divine Medicines for delivery in Lahore.

Can I buy a single strip of Izato 500mg?

Yes. You can choose either a full pack or a single strip.

What is the formula of Izato 500mg?

The formula (generic name) of Izato 500mg is Nitazoxanide.

Who manufactures Izato 500mg?

Izato 500mg is manufactured by Sami Pharmaceuticals and is available at Divine Medicines with delivery across Lahore.

Should Izato 500mg be taken with food?

Yes.

How long is Izato 500mg taken?

Usually 3 days.

Why is my urine coloured on Izato 500mg?

A harmless yellow-green colour can occur.

Disclaimer

Always use this medicine strictly according to your doctor’s instructions and prescribed dosage.