new antiprotozoal drug called Tindamax (tinidazole)

July 2004

There's a new antiprotozoal drug called Tindamax (tinidazole).

It's widely used in Europe...has been for many years.

Think of it as similar to metronidazole (Flagyl, etc).

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Infectious Diseases new antiprotozoal drug called Tindamax (tinidazole)
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