Is Nitazoxanide 500mg an antiworm tablet?

Nitazoxanide 500mg is a broad-spectrum antiparasitic and antiviral medication primarily used to treat infections caused by protozoa, helminths, and certain viruses. While it is not classified strictly as an antiworm tablet, nitazoxanide 500mg is effective against intestinal parasites like Giardia lamblia and Cryptosporidium parvum. It works by interfering with the energy metabolism of parasites, leading to their elimination. Doctors may prescribe Nitazoxanide 500mg for conditions such as diarrhea caused by protozoal infections or other parasitic diseases. Always consult a healthcare professional before taking Nitazoxanide 500mg to ensure appropriate use and dosage for your specific condition.