clioquinol

/ˌklaɪəˈkwɪnɔl/
noun
  1. A medication formerly used to treat intestinal infections and skin conditions, now restricted due to serious side effects.
    • Doctors stopped using clioquinol after reports of nerve damage.
    • The patient developed vision problems linked to clioquinol use.
    • Clioquinol was once widely prescribed for traveler's diarrhea.
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