Diiodohydroxyquin
Diiodohydroxyquin Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Food Interaction and all others data.
Diiodohydroxyquin, also known as uidoquinol and iodoquinol, is a quinoline derivative that can be used in the treatment of amoebiasis. The exact mechanism of action is unknown. Iodoquinol is not currently available in any FDA-approved products.
Trade Name | Diiodohydroxyquin |
Generic | Diiodohydroxyquinoline |
Diiodohydroxyquinoline Other Names | Diiodohydroxyquin, Diiodohydroxyquinoline, Iodoquinol, Ioquin |
Type | |
Formula | C9H5I2NO |
Weight | Average: 396.954 Monoisotopic: 396.84605 |
Groups | Approved |
Therapeutic Class | |
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Last Updated: | September 19, 2023 at 7:00 am |
Uses
Used in the treatment of amoebiasis.
Diiodohydroxyquin is also used to associated treatment for these conditions: Dysentery, Enteritis, Gastrointestinal Infections, Infectious diarrhea, Trichomonas Vaginalis Infection, Vaginal Candidiasis, Vaginal Inflammation caused by Trichomoniasis
How Diiodohydroxyquin works
Unknown.
Food Interaction
- Take after a meal. This may reduce gastrointestinal irritation.
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