Entosec (Secnidazole)

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Brand Name: Entosec

Generic Name: Secnidazole

Manufacturer/Agent: Cipla Ltd

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Formulation: tabs

Strength: 1000mg

Pack size: 20

Trade Price: KES 187.50

Retail Price: @ KES 12.50

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Class: Antiprozoal Agents (Anti-infectives)

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Molecular Formulae: C7H11N3O3 = 185.2

Precautions: Blood dycrasias. alcohol consumption.

Indications/Uses: Giardiasis, amoebiasis, trichomoniasis; 2g single dose. taken with or after food.

Interactions: Alcohol, disulfirum.

Side Effects: Gastro-intestinal upset. metallic taste. stomatitis. urticaria. rashes. leucopoenia.

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