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Nitazoxanide (Alinia / Nizonide) Tablet Price in Pakistan

Nitazoxanide is available in Pakistan. This page provides price guidance compiled on 2026-06-17.

Latest Price Range

  • Per pack: Confirm price at the pharmacy
  • As of: 2026-06-17
  • Data confidence: Unknown — static online price data was not accessible
  • Note: Standard adult course = only 6 tablets (3 days BD) — total cost relatively low

> Confirm price at the pharmacy.

Strength Available

StrengthFormNotes
Nitazoxanide 500mgTabletAdult dose
Nitazoxanide 100mg/5mlOral suspensionPaediatric (children)

Why Prices Vary

  • Brand vs generic — Alinia (Romark), Nizonide, or local generics
  • Pharmacy / city — Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad vs smaller cities
  • Pack size — 6-tablet course pack vs larger packs
  • Stock availability — Alinia (imported) vs local generics

Comparison with Alternatives

MedicineUseRelative Cost Pakistan
Metronidazole (Flagyl)Giardia, amoebiasisVery cheap — widely available
TinidazoleGiardiaRelatively cheap
Nitazoxanide (Alinia/Nizonide)Giardia, crypto, broaderMore expensive than metro

Generic Alternatives

BrandManufacturerNotes
AliniaRomarkOriginal brand (imported)
NizonideLocalCommon in Pakistan
Local generic nitazoxanideVarious Pakistani manufacturersSame salt — DRAP-registered

Where to Buy Nitazoxanide in Pakistan

  • Licensed retail pharmacies — prescription required
  • Online pharmacies — dawaai.pk, sehat.com.pk, emeds.pk (prescription required)
  • Hospital pharmacies — gastroenterology/infectious disease clinic patients

Buying Tips

  • Always buy DRAP-registered products
  • Check the expiry date
  • Prescription medicines should not be ordered without a doctor's prescription
  • 500mg tablets (adult) or suspension (children) — confirm the correct form
  • Remember to take with food — this is the most important rule

Price Disclaimer

This price guidance is based on public information (as of 2026-06-17). PakVita does not sell medicines — it provides educational price references only. Always confirm the final price and availability at a local pharmacy or licensed online platform.

The information in this guide is for educational purposes only. Nitazoxanide is an Rx (prescription) medicine — always consult a doctor or pharmacist before purchase and use.

Frequently Asked Questions

Nitazoxanide (Alinia) ki Pakistan mein price kya hai?

The price of Alinia (Romark), Nizonide, and local generic nitazoxanide varies by pharmacy. For the exact current price, confirm at a local pharmacy or dawaai.pk.

Kya Alinia ki sasti generic alternative hai?

Yes — nitazoxanide is available under multiple local brand names with the same salt. Ask the pharmacist for a DRAP-registered generic — efficacy is the same.

Nitazoxanide ka poora course kitna mahenga padta hai?

The standard course for adults is only 6 tablets (500mg BD x 3 days) — total medicine cost is relatively low. For the exact price, confirm at the pharmacy.

Kya metronidazole nitazoxanide se sasti hai?

Yes — metronidazole (Flagyl) is very cheap and widely available in Pakistan — it is also first-line for giardia and amoebiasis. Nitazoxanide has a broader spectrum but may be more expensive. The doctor decides the appropriate choice.

Kya online pharmacy se nitazoxanide order kar sakte hain?

Yes — licensed online pharmacies (dawaai.pk, sehat.com.pk, emeds.pk) provide it, but a prescription will be required. Only use DRAP-registered licensed platforms.

Sources

  1. DRAP Registered Products Database Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan
  2. WHO Model List of Essential Medicines, 23rd ed. (2023) World Health Organization
  3. British National Formulary (BNF) BMJ Group & Pharmaceutical Press

Medical disclaimer

This page is for educational use only and does not replace professional medical advice. Always confirm diagnosis, dose, and interactions with a qualified doctor or pharmacist before starting or changing any medicine.