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Hantimax-500 Tablet

NAFDAC Reg. No. B4-5474 · Drug

Registered with NAFDAC. Registration activeAs of 27 October 2026 · synced automatically from official sources.
Product
Hantimax-500 Tablet
NAFDAC number
B4-5474
Active ingredient
Tinidazole
Strength
500 mg
Form
Tablet
Pack size
1 x 10's (in blister)
Manufacturer
Not listed
Applicant (holder)
Hanbet Pharmaceuticals Limited
Approved
28 Mar 2023
Status
Active View on NAFDAC ↗
Registration valid to
27 Mar 2028
WHO alerts
None found
Community reports
None
Times checked
0

What we found

  • Hantimax-500 Tablet is on the NAFDAC register with an active registration (B4-5474). A valid number alone does not prove a pack is genuine — counterfeiters copy real numbers, so also check the expiry date, seal and print quality.

Generated automatically from the NAFDAC register, WHO alerts and community data as of today. This is not medical advice. Always follow your doctor or pharmacist.

What Hantimax-500 Tablet is used for

From the official U.S. FDA label for tinidazole, the active ingredient registered with NAFDAC.

Boxed warning: POTENTIAL RISK FOR CARCINOGENICITY Carcinogenicity has been seen in mice and rats treated chronically with metronidazole, another nitroimidazole agent [see Nonclinical Toxicology ( 13.1 )]. Although such data have not been reported for tinidazole, the two drugs are structurally related and have similar biologic effects. Limit use of Tinidazole Tablets to approved indications only [see Indications and Usage ( 1.1 , 1.2 , 1.3 )]. Avoid chronic use [see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.1 )]. …
What it is used for

Tinidazole Tablet is a nitroimidazole antimicrobial indicated for: Trichomoniasis ( 1.1 ) Giardiasis: in patients age 3 and older ( 1.2 ) Amebiasis: in patients age 3 and older ( 1.3 ) Bacterial Vaginosis: in adult women ( 1.4, 8.1 ) To reduce the development of drug-resistant bacteria and maintain the effectiveness of Tinidazole Tablets and other antibacterial drugs, Tinidazole Tablets should be used only to treat or prevent infections that are proven or strongly suspected to be caused by bacteria (1.5) . 1.1 Trichomoniasis Tinidazole is indicated for the treatment of trichomoniasis caused by Trichomonas vaginalis. The organism should be identified by appropriate diagnostic procedures. …

Possible side effects

Most common adverse reactions for a single 2 g dose of tinidazole (incidence >1%) are metallic/bitter taste, nausea, weakness/fatigue/malaise, dyspepsia/cramps/epigastric discomfort, vomiting, anorexia, headache, dizziness and constipation ( 6.1 ) To report SUSPECTED ADVERSE REACTIONS, contact Rising Pharma Holdings, Inc. at 1-844-874-7464 or FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088 or www.fda.gov/medwatch 6.1 Clinical Studies Experience Because clinical trials are conducted under widely varying conditions, adverse reaction rates observed in the clinical trials of a drug cannot be directly compared to rates in the clinical trials of another drug and may not reflect the rates observed in practice. …

Do not use if

The use of tinidazole is contraindicated: In patients with a previous history of hypersensitivity to tinidazole or other nitroimidazole derivatives. Reported reactions have ranged in severity from urticaria to Stevens-Johnson syndrome [see Adverse Reactions ( 6.1 , 6.2 )]. In patients with Cockayne syndrome. …

Warnings

Seizures and neuropathy have been reported. Discontinue Tinidazole Tablets if abnormal neurologic signs develop ( 5.1 ) Vaginal candidiasis may develop with Tinidazole Tablets and require treatment with an antifungal agent ( 5.2 ) Use Tinidazole Tablets with caution in patients with blood dyscrasias. Tinidazole Tablets may produce transient leukopenia and neutropenia ( 5.3, 7.3 ) 5.1 Potential for Genotoxicity and Carcinogenicity Carcinogenicity has been seen in mice and rats treated chronically with nitroimidazole derivatives, which are structurally related to tinidazole [see Nonclinical Toxicology ( 13.1 )] . …

Pregnancy & breastfeeding

8.1 Pregnancy Risk Summary Available published data from a case-control study and case report with Tinidazole Tablets use in pregnant women are insufficient to identify a risk of major birth defects, miscarriage or adverse maternal or fetal outcomes. There are risks associated with untreated lower genital tract infections during pregnancy (see Clinical Considerations) . …

General information only, not dosing advice. Always follow the leaflet in your pack and your doctor or pharmacist.

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About Hantimax-500 Tablet

What is in Hantimax-500 Tablet?

Hantimax-500 Tablet contains Tinidazole (500 mg), as tablet, according to its NAFDAC registration record.

Is Hantimax-500 Tablet registered with NAFDAC?

Yes. Hantimax-500 Tablet is listed on the NAFDAC register under registration number B4-5474, and its registration is active as of 27 October 2026.

Has Hantimax-500 Tablet been flagged as fake or recalled?

No WHO falsified or substandard medical product alert currently matches Hantimax-500 Tablet in our automatically synced alert list.

How can I check that my pack of Hantimax-500 Tablet is genuine?

Run a free authenticity scan with the NAFDAC number B4-5474, your pack's expiry date and batch number to get a Trust Score, compare the pack with the NAFDAC record (ingredient, strength, form, manufacturer), and buy only from licensed pharmacies.

What is Hantimax-500 Tablet used for?

Tinidazole Tablet is a nitroimidazole antimicrobial indicated for: Trichomoniasis ( 1.1 ) Giardiasis: in patients age 3 and older ( 1.2 ) Amebiasis: in patients age 3 and older ( 1.3 ) Bacterial Vaginosis: in adult women ( 1.4, 8.1 ) To reduce the development of drug-resistant bacteria and maintain the effectiveness of Tinidazole Tablets and other antibacterial drugs, Tinidazole Tablets should be (Summarised from the official U.S. FDA label for tinidazole. Always follow your doctor or pharmacist.)

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