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BENZNIDAZOLE (BENZNIDAZOLE)
- Chronic indeterminate chagas disease
100 mg tablet
- Dosage information is not available
12.5 mg tablet
- Dosage information is not available
- Antabuse
- Dehydrated Alcohol
- Desenex
- disulfiram
- Ery Pads
- Erygel
- erythromycin with ethanol
- ethanol (ethyl alcohol)
- ethyl alcohol-herbal drugs
- foot deodorant comb. no.1
- Lydia Pinkham Herbal
Contraindicated
- None
Severe
Moderate
- None
- Alcohol intoxication
- Alcoholism
- Lactating mother
Contraindicated
- Peripheral neuropathy
- Pregnancy
Severe
Moderate
- Bone marrow depression
BENZNIDAZOLE (BENZNIDAZOLE)
- Chronic indeterminate chagas disease
- None
- Acute abdominal pain
- Headache disorder
- Skin rash
- Weight loss
More Frequent
Severe
Less Severe
- Abnormal hepatic function tests
- Eosinophilia
- Leukopenia
- Neutropenic disorder
- Anorexia
- Arthralgias
- Dizziness
- Nausea
- Peripheral neuropathy
- Urticaria
- Vomiting
Less Frequent
Severe
Less Severe
Rare / Very Rare
Severe
- Acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis
- Anemia
- DRESS syndrome
- Erythema multiforme
- Exfoliative dermatitis
- Hepatitis
- Hyperbilirubinemia
- Maculopapular rash
- Seizure disorder
- Thrombocytopenic disorder
- Toxic epidermal necrolysis
Less Severe
- Concentration difficulty
- Diarrhea
- Eczema
- Edema
- Eyelid edema
- Fatigue
- General weakness
- Loss of taste
- Memory impairment
- Myalgias
- Paresthesia
- Pruritus of skin
- Tremor
- Xerostomia
Contraindicated
None
Severe Precaution
None
Management or Monitoring Precaution
Benznidazole
No established safety and efficacy age < 2 years.
- 1 Day – 2 Years
- No established safety and efficacy age < 2 years.
Benznidazole
- Severity Level:
D
- Additional Notes: Based on drug pharmacology developmental toxicity is possible.
Contraindicated
Benznidazole
Potential for serious adverse events
| General | Excretion Potential | Effect on Infant | Notes |
| Drug should not be given to breast feeding mothers | Excreted | Not known; no or inclusive data | Potential for serious adverse events |
Precaution Exists
None
| General | Excretion Potential | Effect on Infant | Notes |
| None |
No Known Risk
None
| General | Excretion Potential | Effect on Infant | Notes |
| None |
Contraindicated
None
Precaution Exists
None
No Known Risk
None
- None
| Chronic indeterminate chagas disease | |
| B57.5 | Chagas' disease (chronic) with other organ involvement |
| 0-9 | A-Z |
|---|---|
| B57.5 | Chagas' disease (chronic) with other organ involvement |
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