Dilomet Tablet
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Introduction of Dilomet Tablet
Dilomet Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of diarrhea. It kills diarrhea-causing bacteria. It also manages the symptoms of diarrhea such as stomach pain, cramps, loose stools and helps in easy passage of gas.
Dilomet Tablet is a combination of three medicines: Dilomet Tablet1, Dilomet Tablet2, and Dilomet Tablet3.
Dilomet Tablet is a combination of three medicines: Dilomet Tablet1, Dilomet Tablet2, and Dilomet Tablet3.
Uses of Dilomet Tablet
Benefits of Dilomet Tablet
In Diarrhea
Diarrhea is an increase in the frequency of bowel movements or loose watery bowel movements. It can most commonly occur due to an infection of the digestive tract. Dilomet Tablet helps to treat diarrhea that is caused due to bacteria or parasitic worm infections. This medicine can relieve frequent loose motions and also help you to stay well by preventing them from coming back. You need to take this medicine regularly to get the most out of it and you should drink plenty of fluids while taking it to make sure you stay hydrated.
Side effects of Dilomet Tablet
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Dilomet
- Nausea
- Dryness in mouth
- Flatulence
- Headache
- Metallic taste
How to use Dilomet Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Dilomet Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
Consuming alcohol while taking Dilomet Tablet may cause symptoms such as flushing, increased heart beat, nausea, thirst, chest pain and low blood pressure (Disulfiram reaction).
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Dilomet Tablet 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
Information regarding the use of Dilomet Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Dilomet Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Dilomet Tablet may make you feel sleepy, dizzy, confused. You may have hallucinations, fits (convulsions) or temporary eyesight problems (such as blurred or double vision) affecting your ability to drive.
Dilomet Tablet may make you feel sleepy, dizzy, confused. You may have hallucinations, fits (convulsions) or temporary eyesight problems (such as blurred or double vision) affecting your ability to drive.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Dilomet Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Dilomet Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Dilomet Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Dilomet Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Dilomet Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
Dilomet Tablet
- You have been prescribed Dilomet Tablet for the treatment of diarrhea.
- Diarrhea can cause water loss and electrolyte imbalance. Drink plenty of fluids especially ORS (oral rehydration solution) to help keep you hydrated.
- Stick to simple meals and avoid spicy rich food in order to avoid feeling sick (nausea).
- Dry mouth may occur as a side effect. Frequent mouth rinses, good oral hygiene, increased water intake and sugarless candy may help.
- Do not drink alcohol while taking and till 4 days after taking this medication. This is because drinking alcohol with Dilomet Tablet is likely to make you feel very sick (nauseated) and cause other unpleasant effects, such as hot flushes, headaches, and palpitations (fast heartbeat).
- Consult your doctor if your diarrhea lasts for more than 48 hours.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
GASTRO INTESTINAL
Patient concerns
Patient concerns
FAQs
Dilomet Tablet
Q. What if I miss my dose?
Take Dilomet Tablet as soon as you remember it. However, do not take it if it's almost time for your next dose. Also, do not take an extra dose to make up for your missed dose.
Q. Can I stop taking Dilomet Tablet when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Dilomet Tablet and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
Q. What if I don't get better after using Dilomet Tablet?
Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.
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