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Giardiasis: Which Medications Are Safest? (22 Drugs Compared)

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22 medications are used for Giardiasis, with 113 combined adverse event reports. The most reported drugs for Giardiasis are METRONIDAZOLE and NITAZOXANIDE.

113
Total Reports
22
Drugs Used

All Medications for Giardiasis Ranked by Safety Reports

Drug Brand Reports Deaths (all) Hosp. (all) Death Rate
METRONIDAZOLE metronidazole 75 2,188 7,909 9.7%
NITAZOXANIDE Nitazoxanide 13 26 42 5.7%
PAROMOMYCIN Humatin 7 16 25 21.3%
TINIDAZOLE Tinidazole 6 6 39 3.9%
METRONIDAZOLE\METRONIDAZOLE - 5 158 1,351 3.7%

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Most Reported Drugs for Giardiasis

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