Dotril 100mg Capsule

Short Description

Dotril 100mg Capsule is used to treat symptoms of acute diarrhea, especially when fluid and dietary measures are not sufficient.

Dosage Form

Capsule

Introduction

Dotril 100mg Capsule is taken with food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. It is important to take this medicine along with an oral rehydration solution (ORS) to provide adequate fluid and electrolyte replacement. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should take this medicine until your doctor tells you to stop. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect or be affected by this medicine.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Dotril 100mg Capsule is to be taken with food.

Side Effects

Vomiting Fever

Alcohol Warning

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Dotril 100mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.

Breastfeeding Warning

Information regarding the use of Dotril 100mg Capsule during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy Warning

Information regarding the use of Dotril 100mg Capsule during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Dotril 100mg Capsule has an anti-secretory effect. It reduces the secretion of water and electrolytes from the intestine. This helps to reduce the amount of fluid loss from the body in diarrhoea.

Take Dotril 100mg Capsule together with an oral rehydration solution (ORS) to provide adequate fluid and electrolyte replacement Don't use Dotril 100mg Capsule if you have blood and pus in the stools or fever Not recommended to be taken more than 7 days Inform your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney or liver problems Don't use Dotril 100mg Capsule if you have uncontrolled vomiting