Drug reference

diiodohydroxyquinoline

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Drug class

Anti Parasitic (Anti Protozoal)

Mechanism of action

Acts primarily in intestinal lumen; mechanism unknown

Common side effects

  • Rash
  • Agitation
  • Headache
  • Fever
  • Chills
  • Diarrhea

Related conditions

Frequently asked questions

What drug class is diiodohydroxyquinoline?

diiodohydroxyquinoline belongs to: Anti Parasitic.

How does diiodohydroxyquinoline work?

Acts primarily in intestinal lumen; mechanism unknown

What are the common side effects of diiodohydroxyquinoline?

Rash, Agitation, Headache, Fever, Chills, Diarrhea

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