Nitcol 500 Tablet Information

Nitcol 500 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Diarrhoea. Nitcol 500 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Nitcol 500 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Nitcol 500 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Nitcol 500 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Nitcol 500 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Unknown while nursing. It is important to know if Nitcol 500 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Nitcol 500 Tablet related warnings section.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Nitcol 500 Tablet contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Nitcol 500 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Nitcol 500 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

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

Nitcol 500 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Nitcol 500 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Diarrhoea (Read More - Home Remedies for Diarrhoea)

Other Benefits

Nitcol 500 Tablet 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 500 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Nitcol 500 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

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

Safe
Is the use of Nitcol 500 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

There is no research available on the side effects of Nitcol in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.

Unknown
What is the effect of Nitcol 500 Tablet 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 500 Tablet on the Liver?

So far, no research has been carried out on the effects of Nitcol on the liver. So it is not known whether taking Nitcol will affect the liver or not.

Unknown
What is the effect of Nitcol 500 Tablet on the Heart?

Nitcol is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

Nitcol 500 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Nitcol 500 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Diabetes
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Nitcol 500 Tablet

Is this Nitcol 500 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Nitcol 500 Tablet has not been reported.

No
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 Nitcol 500 Tablet can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Nitcol 500 Tablet 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 500 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Nitcol 500 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Nitcol 500 Tablet

Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Nitcol 500 Tablet to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Nitcol 500 Tablet

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Nitcol 500 Tablet with alcohol.

Unknown