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Results 1 - 8 of 8 for NIFURTIMOX
  1. 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. ...
  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, ...
  3. ... are used to treat this infection: benznidazole and nifurtimox. Both medicines often have side effects. The side ...
  4. LiverTox: Clinical and Research Information on Drug-Induced Liver Injury From the National Institutes of Health (National Library of Medicine) (National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases)  
    Liver Diseases/Statistics and Research ... Liver Diseases ... Medicines/Statistics and Research ... Medicines ... LiverTox® provides regularly updated, unbiased and easily ...
  5. 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 ...
  6. LactMed: Drugs and Lactation Database From the National Institutes of Health (National Library of Medicine)  
    Breastfeeding/Statistics and Research ... Breastfeeding ... National Library of Medicine ... The LactMed® database contains information on drugs and other chemicals ...
  7. Drug Database From the National Institutes of Health (National Institutes of Health, Office of AIDS Research) (HIV.gov)  
    HIV Medicines/Start Here ... HIV Medicines ... National Institutes of Health, Office of AIDS Research ... HIV.gov ... From the National Institutes of Health ... HIV/AIDS drug ...
  8. 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 ...