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Active substance

Nitazoxanide

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US FDA United States — FDA approvals (Drugs@FDA)

ProductStrengthForm · routeApplicantStatusFirst approved
ALINIA500MGtablet · oralROMARKPrescription16 Jun 2005
NITAZOXANIDE500MGtablet · oralRISINGPrescription27 Nov 2020
NITAZOXANIDE500MGtablet · oralANI PHARMSPrescription3 Feb 2025
NITAZOXANIDE500MGtablet · oralANNORA PHARMAPrescription15 Apr 2025
ALINIA100MG/5MLfor suspension · oralROMARKDiscontinued22 Nov 2002
ALINIA500MG **Federal Register determination that product was not discontinued or withdrawn for safety or effectiveness reasons**tablet · oralROMARKDiscontinued21 Jul 2004

Prices — United States and England

SourceProduct as listedPriceUnit / packDate
US NADACNITAZOXANIDE 500 MG TABLET$82.19697per EA23 Sep 2026

NADAC: average price US retail pharmacies pay to buy the medicine. NHS Drug Tariff Part VIIIA: basic price reimbursed to pharmacies in England and Wales.

Safety signals and safety-related labeling changes

  • US FDA 16 Dec 2021 ALINIA — safety-related labeling change
    Labeling sections changed: Adverse Reactions; Drug Interactions; Use in Specific Populations; Patient Counseling Information / Patient Information / Medication Guide
  • US FDA 11 Jul 2016 ALINIA — safety-related labeling change
    Labeling sections changed: Adverse Reactions; Drug Interactions; Use in Specific Populations; Patient Counseling Information / Patient Information / Medication Guide

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Values as published by each source: SFDA human drug list (4-2026, as published by the Council of Health Insurance; indications from the CHI Daman Drug Formulary), Drugs@FDA, EMA medicines data, Health Canada Drug Product Database (Open Government Licence – Canada), CMS NADAC, NHS Drug Tariff Part VIIIA (NHSBSA Copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0), WHO Model List of Essential Medicines (CC BY 3.0 IGO; regrouped by active substance, not created by WHO), EMA PRAC, US FDA safety-related labeling changes and MHRA Drug Safety Update (Open Government Licence v3.0). Sources and reuse. Not a substitute for the official registers or the product information.