.Pharmacolibrary.Drugs.P_AntiparasiticProductsInsecticidesAndRepellents.P01A_AgentsAgainstAmoebiasisAndOtherProtozoalDiseases.P01AC01_Diloxanide.Diloxanide .Pharmacolibrary.Drugs.P_AntiparasiticProductsInsecticidesAndRepellents.P01A_AgentsAgainstAmoebiasisAndOtherProtozoalDiseases.P01AC01_Diloxanide.Diloxanide| name: | Diloxanide |
| ATC code: | P01AC01 | route: | oral |
| n-compartments | 1 |
Diloxanide is an antiamoebic agent primarily used in the treatment of asymptomatic intestinal amebiasis caused by Entamoeba histolytica. It acts as a luminal amebicide. It is not approved for use in several countries today and has largely been replaced by other agents, but it is still used in some regions.
Pharmacokinetic parameters estimated for adult healthy volunteers; direct literature PK model data not available.