Comparing Alinia vs Tinidazole
| Alinia (nitazoxanide) | Tinidazole |
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| Alinia (nitazoxanide) | Tinidazole |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Dwarf Tapeworm Infection, Giardiasis, Amebiasis, Cryptosporidiosis, Ascariasis. Alinia may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Giardiasis, Bacterial Vaginosis, Trichomoniasis, Amebiasis. Tinidazole may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
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Amebiasis
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Tinidazole has an average rating of 7.8 out of 10 from a total of 107 ratings on Drugs.com. 69% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 10% reported a negative effect. |
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| Side Effects Experienced by Users Side effects are reported in Drugs.com user reviews and not clinically verified. | |||||||||
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| Lower cost generic approved |
Lower cost generic |
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| Brand Names | |||||||||
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N/A |
Fasigyn, Tindamax | ||||||||
| Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||
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N/A |
14.6 hours |
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| CSA Schedule 1 View glossary of CSA terms | |||||||||
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Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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Category B
No proven risk in humans
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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| Drug Interactions | |||||||||
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A total of 28 drugs are known to interact with Alinia:
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A total of 216 drugs are known to interact with Tinidazole:
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| First Approval Date | |||||||||
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July 21, 2004 |
May 17, 2004 |
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N/A |
N/A |
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1 The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
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