Dirasec Capsule Information

Dirasec Capsule is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Diarrhoea.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Dirasec Capsule. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Dirasec Capsule are Nausea or vomiting, Fever. While these are the most often observed Dirasec Capsule side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Dirasec Capsule are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Dirasec Capsule has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Dirasec Capsule related warnings talks about Dirasec Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Dirasec Capsule since this can cause severe adverse effects.

Drug interactions for Dirasec Capsule have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Dirasec Capsule is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Dirasec Benefits & Uses
Dirasec Dosage & How to Take
Dirasec Side Effects
Dirasec Related Warnings
Dirasec Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Dirasec
Dirasec Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Dirasec Capsule Benefits & Uses

Dirasec Capsule is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Diarrhoea (Read More - Home Remedies for Diarrhoea)

Dirasec Capsule Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Dirasec Capsule Related Warnings

Is the use of Dirasec Capsule safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Dirasec. If you are pregnant, do not take Dirasec without a doctor's advice.

Severe
Is the use of Dirasec Capsule safe during breastfeeding?

Dirasec may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Dirasec Capsule on the Kidneys?

Dirasec rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Dirasec Capsule on the Liver?

Dirasec may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Dirasec Capsule on the Heart?

You can take Dirasec without any fear of damage to the heart.

Safe

Dirasec Capsule Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dirasec Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Kidney Disease
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Dirasec Capsule

Is this Dirasec Capsule habit forming or addictive?

Dirasec Capsule does not cause addiction.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Dirasec Capsule. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Dirasec Capsule only as per medical advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Dirasec Capsule is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Dirasec Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Dirasec Capsule

Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Dirasec Capsule and food will interact.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Dirasec Capsule

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Dirasec Capsule.

Unknown