Verified by DRAP 🩺 AGENTS AGAINST AMOEBIASIS AND OTHER PROTOZOAL DISEASES 🏷️ Dichloroacetamide derivative/Nitroimidazole
👨‍⚕️ Clinically Reviewed by: PakistaniBano Medical Editorial Board (Pharm.D Panel)
📅 Reviewed: November 2026 • 🔍 Authority: DRAP / WHO ATC
📦 Formulations, Pack Sizes & Retail Prices Currency: Rs.
Dosage Form Reg. No Pack Size Trade Price (TP) Maximum Retail Price (MRP)
SS Tab 006022 3x10 Rs.209.00 Rs.246.88
Susp 006979 90 ml Rs.79.00 Rs.94.94
Tab DS 008162 15 Rs.205.00 Rs.242.0

📋 Indications & Clinical Dosage

*Amoebiasis, and other systemic disease due to other E. histolytica, giardiasis:* Adults: 2 tab or 1 DS tab or 10-20 ml thrice daily for 5 days. Children: 5-12 yrs: Half to one tab or 5-10 ml thrice daily for 5 days; 1-5 yrs: 5 ml thrice for 5 days. In refractory cases the treatment in adults and children can be continued for 10 days.

⚠️ Precautions & Warnings

CNS disorders, hepatic encephalopathy

🔄 Drug Interactions

Phenobarbitone, anticoagulants, lithium, alcohol.

⚠️ Adverse Reactions / Side Effects

Flatulence, pruritus, GI distress, urticaria, vomiting

🤰 Pregnancy & Lactation Safety

Pregnancy Risk:
Contraindicated
Lactation / Breastfeeding:
Contraindicated

📚 Official Regulatory & Clinical References

  • Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP): Drug Registration, S.R.O. Price Gazettes & National Essential Medicines List (NEML).
  • World Health Organization (WHO): Collaborating Centre for Drug Statistics Methodology (ATC/DDD Index).
  • Formulary Standards: British National Formulary (BNF) & Pakistan National Formulary (PNF) guidelines.
  • — DRAP Registration Number: 006022
  • — DRAP Registration Number: 006979
  • — DRAP Registration Number: 008162

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