Nitcol Information

Nitcol is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Diarrhoea. The alternative uses of Nitcol have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Nitcol. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Nitcol can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Nitcol 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.

In addition, Nitcol's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Nitcol's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Nitcol contraindications section.

Besides this, Nitcol may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Nitcol is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Nitcol Benefits & Uses
Nitcol Dosage & How to Take
Nitcol Side Effects
Nitcol Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Nitcol with Other Drugs
Nitcol Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Nitcol
Nitcol Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Nitcol Benefits & Uses

Nitcol is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Diarrhoea (Read More - Home Remedies for Diarrhoea)

Other Benefits

Nitcol 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: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions) Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions) Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions) Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Nitcol Related Warnings

Is the use of Nitcol safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Nitcol without worrying about any side effects.

Safe
Is the use of Nitcol safe during breastfeeding?

In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Nitcol in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Nitcol is unavailable.

Unknown
What is the effect of Nitcol on the Kidneys?

In the absence of any research, there are no known side effects of Nitcol on kidneys.

Unknown
What is the effect of Nitcol on the Liver?

Information about safety of Nitcol for the liver is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.

Unknown
What is the effect of Nitcol on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of Nitcol for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Nitcol with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Aspirin(ASA),Paracetamol,Caffeine

Aspirin(ASA)

Diazepam

Glimepiride

Warfarin

Nitcol Contraindications

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

Diabetes
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Nitcol

Is this Nitcol habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Nitcol is addictive.

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

After taking Nitcol, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Nitcol can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Nitcol should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

No, Nitcol cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Nitcol Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Nitcol

Some foods when eaten with Nitcol can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Nitcol

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

Unknown