Description
DR-Stop 200mg/2mg Capsule is a combination medicine that is used to treat diarrhea and dysentery. It prevents the growth of microorganisms to treat the infection. It also helps in easy passage of the excess gas from the stomach. DR-Stop 200mg/2mg Capsule is a prescription medicine that is advised to be taken as suggested by the doctor. It can be taken with or without food, but it must be taken at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. Do not consume more than the recommended dose, as an overdose of it may have harmful effects on your body. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. The treatment must be completed even if you feel better to ensure a complete recovery. DR-Stop 200mg/2mg Capsule may lead to some side effects such as nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, loss of appetite, headache, etc. To overcome any such side effects, it is advised to eat a healthy balanced diet and drink plenty of fluid. If any of the side effects get aggravated, contact your doctor immediately. If you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.), you must consult your doctor immediately. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you have any problems with your liver or kidneys. Also, tell your doctor if you are on any medication for any health condition. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult with the doctors before taking it. Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause excessive dizziness with this medicine. It usually does not impair your ability to drive, but you should not drive if it makes you feel sleepy or dizzy. If you are a known allergic to the medicine, you must refrain from using this medicine and consult your doctor. It is advised to take proper rest during the course of treatment for the medicine to work effectively.
Introduction
In Treatment of Diarrhea Diarrhea is a condition in which you frequently pass loose, watery stools. DR-Stop 200mg/2mg Capsule helps treat diarrhea by killing the bacteria causing infections as well as prevents them from multiplying. DR-Stop 200mg/2mg Capsule makes the stool less watery as well as reduces the frequency of loose motions. This helps you to stay well and do your daily activities without any problem. Since diarrhea causes loss of fluid from the body, drink plenty of fluids to make sure you stay hydrated. In Treatment of Dysentery Dysentery is a bacterial or parasitic infection in which you pass loose and watery stools with blood and mucus. You may have severe stomach cramps, nausea, and vomiting. DR-Stop 200mg/2mg Capsule works by stopping the growth of bacteria and parasites causing infection. It relieves these symptoms and also helps you to stay well by preventing them from coming back. In order to prevent the spread of infection, it is advisable to always wash your hands after using the toilet.
Benefits
DR-Stop 200mg/2mg Capsule is a combination of two medicines: Norfloxacin and Loperamide which treat diarrhoea. Norfloxacin is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by preventing them from reproducing and repairing themselves. Loperamide is an opioid agonist which works by decreasing contraction of the intestines making the stools more solid and less frequent.
How to use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. DR-Stop 200mg/2mg Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Advice
- Alcohol : UNSAFE - It is unsafe to consume alcohol with DR-Stop 200mg/2mg Capsule. - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - DR-Stop 200mg/2mg Capsule may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor. - Breast feeding : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - DR-Stop 200mg/2mg Capsule is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. - Driving : UNSAFE - DR-Stop 200mg/2mg Capsule may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur. - Kidney : CAUTION - DR-Stop 200mg/2mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of DR-Stop 200mg/2mg Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Use of DR-Stop 200mg/2mg Capsule is not advised in patients with severe kidney disease. - Liver : CAUTION - DR-Stop 200mg/2mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of DR-Stop 200mg/2mg Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.