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Tinidazole Indications & Clinical Uses

Evidence-based guide for pediatric prescribing

Tinidazole offers convenient dosing for protozoal infections.

Primary FDA-Approved Indications

Preferred for giardiasis and trichomoniasis when single-dose therapy improves adherence.

Giardiasis

FDA Approved
ChildrenRandomized trials

Evidence Sources

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Trichomoniasis

FDA Approved
AdolescentsCDC STI guideline

Evidence Sources

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Amebiasis

FDA Approved
ChildrenIDSA guideline

Secondary Clinical Uses

Helicobacter pylori (rescue)

Secondary Use
ChildrenClinical trials

Off-Label Uses

Note: Off-label uses may be clinically appropriate based on evidence and expert consensus, but are not FDA-approved for these indications. Always consider the evidence base and document clinical reasoning.

Bacterial vaginosis

Off-Label
AdolescentsRandomized trials

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