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Idometrin Capsule

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Idometrin Information

Idometrin is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule, Syrup. Idometrin also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Idometrin depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Idometrin also has some side effects, the most common being Abdominal Pain, Nausea or vomiting, Skin Rash. While these are the most often observed Idometrin side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Idometrin go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Idometrin's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Idometrin has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Idometrin related warnings section.

Idometrin is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Heart Disease, Stomach Disease are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Idometrin have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Idometrin may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Idometrin is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Idometrin Benefits & Uses

Idometrin is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Idometrin 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions)
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 5 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (200 mg), Ornidazole (500 mg)/Tablet
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions)
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 5 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (100 mg), Ornidazole (250 mg)/Tablet, dose for children 8 - 12 years old
Adult
  • Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions)
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 5 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (200 mg), Ornidazole (500 mg)/Tablet
Geriatric
  • Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions)
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 5 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (200 mg), Ornidazole (500 mg)/Tablet

Idometrin Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Idometrin safe for pregnant women?


    Idometrin can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Idometrin, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Idometrin safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Idometrin. If you see any side effects, stop taking Idometrin immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Idometrin again, only after your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Idometrin on the Kidneys?


    Idometrin does not damage the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Idometrin on the Liver?


    Idometrin can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Idometrin on the Heart?


    There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Idometrin. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Idometrin with Other Drugs

Idometrin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Idometrin Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Idometrin

  • Is this Idometrin habit forming or addictive?


    Idometrin is not addictive in nature.

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


    Idometrin will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Idometrin only as per medical advice.

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


    No, the use of Idometrin in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Idometrin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Idometrin


    You can take Idometrin with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Idometrin


    Consuming Idometrin with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Idometrin

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Idometrin with Paracetamol?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Idometrin can be taken with paracetamol, no clinically significant interactions are seen between these two. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction exists between them. Please talk to your doctor before consuming these two medicines at the same time.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Idometrin cause stomach upset?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Idometrin with doxycyclin?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Idometrin can be taken with doxycycline. No drug-drug interactions are reported between them. Doxycyclin also does not affect the absorption of this drug. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction could exist. Please consult your doctor, if you feel any complication after consuming these two medicines at the same time.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Idometrin on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuing Idometrin on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Idometrin without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Idometrin is a prescription drug, hence do not take Idometrin without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1400

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 713

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Floxin® (ofloxacin)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ocuflox® (ofloxacin)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 839

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