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Diarlop Suspension is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Suspension. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Diarrhoea. Diarlop Suspension also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Diarlop Suspension depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Diarlop Suspension side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Diarlop Suspension are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Diarlop Suspension is Mild for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Diarlop Suspension's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Diarlop Suspension related warnings section.
Diarlop Suspension is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Gastritis, Ulcerative Colitis as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Diarlop Suspension contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Diarlop Suspension with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Diarlop Suspension is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Diarlop Suspension 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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Diarlop Suspension is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Diarlop Suspension safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get mild side effects from Diarlop.
Is the use of Diarlop Suspension safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Diarlop. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Diarlop Suspension on the Kidneys?
Diarlop may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Diarlop Suspension on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Diarlop on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Diarlop Suspension on the Heart?
Side effects of Diarlop rarely affect the heart.
Diarlop Suspension should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Diarlop Suspension unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Diarlop Suspension habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Diarlop Suspension.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Diarlop Suspension can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Diarlop Suspension is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Diarlop Suspension for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Diarlop Suspension
There is no information on the effects of taking Diarlop Suspension with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Diarlop Suspension
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Diarlop Suspension with alcohol will be.
Take over the counter Diarlop 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.
No, Diarlop is not given to the infant. It is not approved the drug for treating acute diarrhea under the 12 years of age (infant and children)
No, Diarlop is not a steroid. It contains loperamide which belongs to the class of drug known as an antidiarrheal agent.
Yes, Diarlop can be taken with omeprazole. No clinically significant drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking Diarlop along with omeprazole then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Yes, Diarlop 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience