L-Dofer 2 mg Capsule 10's
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L-Dofer 2 mg Capsule 10's contains an anti-diarrheal medication, primarily used to treat diarrhea in Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Short Bowel Syndrome by decreasing over-active bowel, including sudden diarrhea. Diarrhea is a condition in which bowel movements are too frequent, leading to loose, watery stools. Acute diarrhea is a common problem and generally lasts for one or two days, whereas chronic diarrhea lasts four weeks.
L-Dofer 2 mg Capsule 10's contains Loperamide, which is a gastrointestinal medication primarily used to treat diarrhea. It works on the opiate receptor in the gut and slows down the intestines' contraction, 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. It should not be used in patients with dysentery (diarrhea with blood).
Take L-Dofer 2 mg Capsule 10's as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to take L-Dofer 2 mg Capsule 10's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending upon your medical condition. The most common side effects of L-Dofer 2 mg Capsule 10's are headache, nausea, and constipation. They do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor. It may also cause dizziness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you.
Diarrhea can cause water loss and electrolyte imbalance, so drink plenty of fluids to help keep yourself hydrated. It is important to avoid this medicine if you have blood in your stool or if you are severely constipated. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect or be affected by this medicine. And also, avoid drinking alcohol while taking L-Dofer 2 mg Capsule 10's as it can worsen your sleepiness.
L-Dofer 2 mg Capsule 10's contains Loperamide, which is an anti-diarrheal medication, primarily used to treat diarrhea in Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Short Bowel Syndrome by decreasing over-active bowel, including sudden diarrhea. Loperamide is a gastro-intestinal medication that 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. It should not be used in patients with dysentery (diarrhea with blood).
Do not take L-Dofer 2 mg Capsule 10's if you are allergic to L-Dofer 2 mg Capsule 10's or any of its ingredients. It is important to avoid this medicine if you have blood in your stool or if you are severely constipated. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine. Diarrhea can cause water loss and electrolyte imbalance, so drink plenty of fluids to help keep yourself hydrated. Also, as a precautionary measure, you are recommended not to consume junk food items from outside. It may also cause dizziness, so do not operate car or any machinery which requires recommendtil you knowconsumingow this m oredicine affects you. And also, avoid drinking alcohol while taking L-Dofer 2 mg Capsule 10's as it can worsen your sleepiness.
Drug-Drug Interaction: L-Dofer 2 mg Capsule 10's is known to interact with medicines used to treat HIV (ritonavir), abnormal
heart rhythms (quinidine), excessive urination (oral desmopressin), fungal infections (itraconazole, ketoconazole), high cholesterol (gemfibrozil), antihistamine (diphenhydramine, cetirizine).
Drug-Disease Interaction: L-Dofer 2 mg Capsule 10's is known to interact if you have bloody or tarry stools, ulcerative colitis (inflammation of the colon), renal impairment, diarrhea with fever or diarrhea caused due to antibiotic medication.
Drug-Food Interaction: L-Dofer 2 mg Capsule 10's should not be taken along with alcohol as it is known to potentiate the central nervous system and lead to excessive drowsiness or sleepiness.
Diarrhoea: It is a condition in which bowel movements are too frequent leading to loose, watery stools. Acute diarrhea is a common probelm and generally lasts for one or two days whereas chronic diarrhea lasts for four weeks. Diarrhea can be due to infections, antibiotics, diseases (inflammatory bowel disease), and other medicines.
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Alcohol
Unsafe
You are recommended not to consume alcohol along with L-Dofer 2 mg Capsule 10's to avoid unpleasant side-effects.
Pregnancy
Unsafe
It is not advisable to take L-Dofer 2 mg Capsule 10's in pregnancy, especially during the first trimester. Please consult your doctor for advice before using L-Dofer 2 mg Capsule 10's.
Breast Feeding
Unsafe
Small amounts of L-Dofer 2 mg Capsule 10's may appear in human breast milk. Therefore, it is not recommended during breast-feeding.Women who are breast-feeding infants should therefore be advised to consult the doctor for appropriate treatment.
Driving
Caution
Dizziness or drowsiness may occur when diarrhea is treated with loperamide. Therefore, it is advisable to use caution when driving a car or operating machinery.
Liver
Safe if prescribed
L-Dofer 2 mg Capsule 10's does not have any reported interaction; hence, if you experience any difficulty, discuss with your doctor.
Kidney
Safe if prescribed
L-Dofer 2 mg Capsule 10's does not have any reported interaction; hence, if you experience any difficulty, discuss with your doctor.
Children
Unsafe
L-Dofer 2 mg Capsule 10's is not safe for children below the age of 18 years. L-Dofer 2 mg Capsule 10's may be more sensitive to children especially, it may cause drowsiness. Therefore be advised to consult the doctor for appropriate treatment.
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