Nifurtimox - nye-FER-tim-oks belongs to a group of medication called antiprotozoals. It is using to treat an infection called American trypanosomiasis - Chagas" disease. Nifurtimox works by killing the protozoa - tiny, one-celled pets that cause the infection.
Nifurtimox is available only with your family doctor's prescription in the following dosage form:
Some commonly using brand names are:
Another commonly using name is Bayer 2502 .
*† Not commercially available in the USA and Canada.