医薬品リファレンス
Nifurtimox
Nifurtimox is a medicine in the class anti parasitic.
- 薬効分類: Anti Parasitic
最終更新日 出典: US FDA label
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要点
- 薬効分類
- Anti Parasitic
- 一般的な剤形
- 錠剤
- 商品名
- 1
- 国・市場
- 1
作用のしくみ
Mechanism not fully understood. Nifurtimox is activated by type I and type II nitroreductases, producing toxic intermediate metabolites and/or reactive oxygen species that induce DNA damage and cell death of intracellular and extracellular T. cruzi.
妊娠と授乳
- 妊娠
- Unsafe May cause fetal harm based on animal studies; treatment of chronic Chagas disease in pregnancy not recommended; acute symptomatic disease requires case-by-case risk-benefit evaluation.
- 授乳
- Unknown Nifurtimox is present in breast milk (estimated infant dose less than 15% of the pediatric daily dose); monitor infants for vomiting, rash, decreased appetite, pyrexia and irritability; weigh benefits of breastfeeding against maternal need.
報告されている副作用
- Vomiting
- Abdominal pain
- Headache
- Decreased appetite
- Nausea
- Pyrexia
禁忌
- Known hypersensitivity to nifurtimox or any excipients
- Alcohol consumption during treatment
注意が必要な方
- Genotoxicity demonstrated in humans, in vitro and in rodents; carcinogenicity in humans unknown.
- Embryo-fetal toxicity: can cause fetal harm; pregnancy test before treatment; effective contraception during treatment and for 6 months after; males use condoms during and for 3 months after.
- May worsen neurological and psychiatric conditions (brain injury, seizures, psychiatric disease); use under close medical supervision.
妊娠中または授乳中であること、腎臓や肝臓の病気、アレルギー、ほかに使用しているすべての薬やサプリメントについて、薬剤師または医師にお伝えください。
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- Dosing by age, kidney and liver function, and further dose lines
- Renal and hepatic dose adjustments
- Paediatric dosing
- How to give it
- Pharmacokinetics
- Patient counselling points
- Food interactions
- IV preparation and dilution
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よくある質問
What is Nifurtimox used for?
Nifurtimox is a medicine in the class anti parasitic.
What side effects have been reported with Nifurtimox?
Vomiting, Abdominal pain, Headache, Decreased appetite, Nausea, Pyrexia.
Can Nifurtimox be taken in pregnancy or while breastfeeding?
Pregnancy: Unsafe. May cause fetal harm based on animal studies; treatment of chronic Chagas disease in pregnancy not recommended; acute symptomatic disease requires case-by-case risk-benefit evaluation. Breastfeeding: Unknown. Nifurtimox is present in breast milk (estimated infant dose less than 15% of the pediatric daily dose); monitor infants for vomiting, rash, decreased appetite, pyrexia and irritability; weigh benefits of breastfeeding against maternal need.
What does Nifurtimox interact with?
MediHelp does not list a checked interaction for Nifurtimox yet. Always tell your pharmacist about every medicine you take.
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