Entrogyl-OZ Tablet
Manufacturer
Profic Organic Ltd
Salt Composition
Diloxanide (375mg) + Ornidazole (250mg) + Simethicone (25mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Entrogyl-OZ Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of diarrhea. It kills diarrhea-causing bacteria. It also manages the symptoms of diarrhea such as stomach pain, cramps, loose stools and helps in easy passage of gas.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Entrogyl-OZ Tablet is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect or be affected by this medicine.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Entrogyl-OZ Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Nausea Vomiting Taste change Flatulence Headache
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Entrogyl-OZ Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Entrogyl-OZ Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Entrogyl-OZ 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.
How it works
Entrogyl-OZ Tablet is a combination of three medicines:
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Entrogyl-OZ Tablet for the treatment of diarrhea. Diarrhea can cause water loss and electrolyte imbalance. Drink plenty of fluids especially ORS (oral rehydration solution) to help keep you hydrated. Consult your doctor if your diarrhea lasts for more than 48 hours. Do not use Entrogyl-OZ Tablet if you have blood in your stool or if you are severely constipated. Drink plenty of fluids especially ORS (oral rehydration solution) to help keep you hydrated.
Frequently asked questions
What if I miss my dose?
Take Entrogyl-OZ Tablet as soon as you remember it. If it's almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the scheduled dose at the next opportunity. Do not take an extra dose to compensate for a missed dose.
Can I stop taking Entrogyl-OZ Tablet when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Entrogyl-OZ Tablet and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
What if I don't get better after using Entrogyl-OZ Tablet?
If you do not feel better after completing the full course of treatment, inform your doctor. Also, notify your doctor if your symptoms are worsening while on this medication.
