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Eldoper Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Diarrhoea. Other than this, Eldoper Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Eldoper Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Eldoper Tablet have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Eldoper Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Eldoper Tablet is Mild for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Eldoper Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Eldoper Tablet related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Gastritis, Ulcerative Colitis must refrain from the use of Eldoper Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Eldoper Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Eldoper Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Eldoper Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Eldoper Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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.
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Is the use of Eldoper Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Eldoper has little to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of Eldoper Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Eldoper may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Eldoper Tablet on the Kidneys?
Eldoper has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Eldoper Tablet on the Liver?
Eldoper has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Eldoper Tablet on the Heart?
Eldoper has very mild side effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Eldoper Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Eldoper Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Eldoper Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Eldoper Tablet as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Eldoper Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Eldoper Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Eldoper Tablet
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Eldoper Tablet together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Eldoper Tablet
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Eldoper Tablet.
No, Eldoper does not treat stomach cramps. It is only used for the short-term treatment of diarrhoea.
Yes, Eldoper may cause drowsiness (sleepiness). It is an uncommon side effect of this drug. However, f you experience drowsiness after taking this drug, then you are advised not to drive any vehicle or operate any machinery to avoid accidental injury.
Take over the counter Eldoper after each loose bowel movement. Do not take it more than 6 times in 24 hours. It is not recommended for long-term treatment. However, if it has been prescribed by your doctor then you are advised to take it as per his/her instructions.
Yes, Eldoper can be taken with paracetamol. No clinically significant drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking Eldoper along with paracetamol then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
No, Eldoper is not a steroid. It contains loperamide which belongs to the class of drug known as an antidiarrheal agent.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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