Furazolidone tablets 50mg х10 №1

Use: Furazolidone is used for the following conditions: - Dysentery - Paratyphoid - Giardiasis - Acute bacterial and protozoal diarrhea - Foodborne toxic infections - Shigellosis - Salmonellosis How to take: Furazolidone tablets are taken orally, after meals, with a large amount of liquid (100-200 ml). For the treatment of paratyphoid, dysentery, acute bacterial, and protozoal diarrhea: - Adults: 100-150 mg (2-3 tablets) 4 times a day. The course of treatment is 5-10 days; the duration depends on the nature and severity of the pathological process. - Children from 3 years old: 10 mg/kg body weight per day; the daily dose is divided into 3-4 administrations. For giardiasis: - Adults: 100 mg (2 tablets) 4 times a day. - Children from 3 years old: at a dose of 10 mg/kg body weight per day; the daily dose is divided into 3-4 administrations. The maximum single dose for adults is 200 mg, the daily dose is 800 mg. It is not recommended to take the drug for more than 10 days. Contraindications: Furazolidone is contraindicated in the following cases: - Increased individual sensitivity to furazolidone and other nitrofurane derivatives (hypersensitivity). - Terminal stage of chronic renal failure. - Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency. - Pregnancy. - Breastfeeding period (lactation). - Children under 3 years of age (for this dosage form). - Liver dysfunction (liver diseases). - Diseases of the nervous system. - Lactose intolerance, lactase deficiency, glucose-galactose malabsorption (if it contains lactose). - Do not prescribe for urinary tract infections.