Benznidazole (Radanil, Rochagan, Ro7-1051)

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Benznidazole (Systemic)

Brand Names : Radanil, Rochagan, Ro7-1051

Description and Brand Names | Before Using | Proper Use | Precautions | Side Effects

Description

Benznidazole (benz-NYE-da-zole) belongs to a group of medicines called antiprotozoals. It is used to treat an infection called American trypanosomiasis (Chagas" disease). Benznidazole works by killing the protozoa (tiny, one-celled animals).

Benznidazole is available only with your doctor's prescription in the following dosage form:

Oral

Tablets (Brazil)

Brand Names

Some commonly used brand names are:

Radanil

Rochagan

Ro7-1051

*† Not commercially available in the U.S. and Canada.

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Benznidazole (Systemic)

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