Dyril

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Dyril Information

Dyril is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Diarrhoea. Other than this, Dyril has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Dyril depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Some other side effects of Dyril have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Dyril are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Dyril's effect during pregnancy is Mild and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Dyril's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Dyril is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Gastritis, Ulcerative Colitis are examples of such conditions. The section on Dyril contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Dyril 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 Dyril is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Dyril Benefits & Uses

Dyril is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Dyril 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: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: 4 mg orally after the first loose stool, then 2 mg orally after each unformed stool
Geriatric
  • Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions)
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: 4 mg orally after the first loose stool, then 2 mg orally after each unformed stool
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions)
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: 4 mg orally after the first loose stool, then 2 mg orally after each unformed stool


Dyril Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Dyril is used -

Moderate

Mild

Dyril Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Dyril safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may get mild side effects from Dyril.

    Mild
  • Is the use of Dyril safe during breastfeeding?


    Taking Dyril may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Dyril should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Dyril on the Kidneys?


    Dyril rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Dyril on the Liver?


    Dyril is rarely harmful for the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Dyril on the Heart?


    Dyril is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Dyril with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

CodeineParacetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan


    Dyril Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about Dyril

    • Is this Dyril habit forming or addictive?


      Dyril is not addictive in nature.

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


      You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Dyril. So it is best to avoid driving.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, Dyril is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


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

      No

    Dyril Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Dyril


      There is no information on the effects of taking Dyril with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

      Unknown
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Dyril


      It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Dyril and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

      Unknown


    Frequently asked Questions about Dyril

    Question about 5 years ago

    What is Dyril?

    Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

    Dyril is a brand name of loperamide and it is available in the form of a tablet, capsule, and suspension. It belongs to the class of drug known as antidiarrheal agents. It is mainly used for the preventive (prophylactic) and treatment of acute diarrhea. It is also used in the management of IBS diarrhea.

    Question about 5 years ago

    Can I discontinue Dyril on my own without doctors advice?

    Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

    No, Dyril should not be discontinued without doctors advice if it has been prescribed by your doctor. If you are taking this drug by yourself then it can be discontinued.

    Question over 4 years ago

    Can I take Dyril with warfarin?

    Dr. Chirag Bhingradiya MBBS , Pediatrics

    Yes, Dyril can be taken with warfarin. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Dyril along with warfarin if it does not exceed recommended doses. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

    Question about 5 years ago

    How to take Dyril?

    Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

    Take over the counter Dyril 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.

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Does Dyril cause drowsiness?

    Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Dyril 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.



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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    5 Years of Experience


    References

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

    KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 686-687

    April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 45-46

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