Diarlop Capsule Information

Diarlop Capsule is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Diarrhoea. Diarlop Capsule also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Diarlop Capsule is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Diarlop Capsule as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Diarlop Capsule go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Diarlop Capsule's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Diarlop Capsule related warnings talks about Diarlop Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Gastritis, Ulcerative Colitis must refrain from the use of Diarlop Capsule since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Diarlop Capsule contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Diarlop Capsule may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Diarlop Capsule is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

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

Diarlop Capsule Benefits & Uses

Diarlop Capsule is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Diarrhoea (Read More - Home Remedies for Diarrhoea)

Other Benefits

Bowel Incontinence

Diarlop Capsule 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

Diarlop Capsule Side Effects

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

Moderate

Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Allergic reaction

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
Headache
पेट की गैस
Dry Mouth
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Dyspepsia

Diarlop Capsule Related Warnings

Is the use of Diarlop Capsule safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may get mild side effects from Diarlop.

Mild
Is the use of Diarlop Capsule 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.

Severe
What is the effect of Diarlop Capsule on the Kidneys?

Diarlop may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Diarlop Capsule on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Diarlop on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Diarlop Capsule on the Heart?

Side effects of Diarlop rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Diarlop Capsule with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Cyclosporin

Diltiazem

Erythromycin

Moderate

Codeine

Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan

Diarlop Capsule Contraindications

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

Heart Disease
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Gastritis
Fever
Ulcerative Colitis

Frequently asked Questions about Diarlop Capsule

Is this Diarlop Capsule habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Diarlop Capsule.

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 Diarlop Capsule can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Diarlop Capsule 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?

There is no benefit of taking Diarlop Capsule for mental disorders.

No

Diarlop Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Diarlop Capsule

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

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Diarlop Capsule

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Diarlop Capsule with alcohol will be.

Unknown