Entocidal 2mg Tablet
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Rs.19.60for 1 strip(s) (10 tablets each)
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Entocidal 2mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
Entocidal 2mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
UNSAFE
Entocidal 2mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Entocidal 2mg Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
SALT INFORMATION FOR Entocidal 2mg Tablet
Loperamide(2mg)
Entocidal tablet uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of diarrhea. It should not be used in patients with dysentery (diarrhea with blood).
How entocidal tablet works
Entocidal 2mg Tablet is an anti-diarrhoeal medication. It works by slowing down the contraction of the intestines thereby decreasing the speed at which the contents pass through it. This allows more time for reabsorption of fluids and nutrients, making the stools more solid and less frequent.
Common side effects of entocidal tablet
Constipation, Nausea, Headache, Stomach pain
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Expert advice FOR Entocidal Tablet
- You have been prescribed Loperamide for the treatment of diarrhea.
- Diarrhea can cause water loss and electrolyte imbalance. Drink plenty of fluids to help keep you hydrated.
- Consult your doctor if your diarrhea lasts for more than 48 hours.
- Do not use Loperamide if you have blood in your stool or if you are severely constipated.
- Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Loperamide can cause dizziness and sleepiness.
- Stop taking the medication as soon as your symptoms are relieved.
Frequently asked questions FOR Entocidal 2mg Tablet
Loperamide
Q. Is Entocidal 2mg Tablet safe?
Entocidal 2mg Tablet is relatively safe if used as recommended. In case of any side effects, consult your doctor.
Q. What is Entocidal 2mg Tablet used for?
Entocidal 2mg Tablet is used for treating short-term or long-term diarrhea, with or without any associated disease.
Q. Can Entocidal 2mg Tablet be used for IBS?
Entocidal 2mg Tablet may be used in few cases of IBS but please consult your doctor before its use.