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Results 1 - 7 of 7 for NIFURTIMOX
  1. Nifurtimox 
    Nifurtimox is used to treat Chagas disease (an infection caused by a parasite) in children from birth ... at least 5.5 pounds (2.5 kg). Nifurtimox is in a class of medications called antiprotozoals. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a620061.html - Drugs and Supplements
  2. Chagas Disease (American trypanosomiasis) (World Health Organization)  
    Chagas Disease/Learn More ... Chagas Disease ... World Health Organization ... WHO fact sheet on Chagas disease: Chagas disease, also known as American trypanosomiasis, ...
    https://www.who.int/.../chagas-disease-(american-trypanosomiasis) - External Health Links
  3. Chagas disease 
    ... are used to treat this infection: benznidazole and nifurtimox. Both medicines often have side effects. The side ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001372.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. LiverTox: Clinical and Research Information on Drug-Induced Liver Injury From the National Institutes of Health (National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases) (National Library of Medicine)  
    LiverTox® provides regularly updated, unbiased and easily accessed information on the diagnosis, cause, frequency, clinical patterns and management of ...
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK547852 - External Health Links
  5. LactMed: Drugs and Lactation Database From the National Institutes of Health (National Library of Medicine)  
    Breastfeeding/Statistics and Research ... Breastfeeding ... National Library of Medicine ... From the National Institutes of Health ... The LactMed® database contains information ...
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK501922 - External Health Links
  6. About Chagas Disease (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)  
    Chagas Disease/Learn More ... Chagas Disease ... Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ... Chagas disease is caused by a parasite. It is passed through the droppings ...
    https://www.cdc.gov/chagas/about - External Health Links
  7. Treatment of Chagas Disease (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)  
    Chagas Disease/Learn More ... Chagas Disease ... Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ... There are effective treatment options for people of all ages diagnosed ...
    https://www.cdc.gov/chagas/treatment - External Health Links