Nelop
Nelop Products are primarily used for
Diarrhea
About Nelop Products
Uses of Nelop Products
Loperamide is used in the treatment of diarrhea. It should not be used in patients with dysentery (diarrhea with blood).
Nelop Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Nelop are Constipation, Nausea, Headache, Flatulence.
How Nelop Products work
Loperamide is an anti-diarrhoeal medication. It works by slowing down the contraction of the intestines thereby decreasing the speed at which the contents pass through it. This allows more time for reabsorption of fluids and nutrients, making the stools more solid and less frequent.
Patient Concerns about Nelop Products
Frequently asked questions about Nelop Products
Frequently asked questions about Loperamide
Q. Is Nelop 2mg Capsule safe?
Nelop 2mg Capsule is relatively safe if used as recommended. In case of any side effects, consult your doctor.
Q. What is Nelop 2mg Capsule used for?
Nelop 2mg Capsule is used for treating short-term or long-term diarrhea, with or without any associated disease.
Q. Can Nelop 2mg Capsule be used for IBS?
Nelop 2mg Capsule may be used in few cases of IBS but please consult your doctor before its use.
Q. Can I take Nelop 2mg Capsule with antibiotics, paracetamol, ibuprofen, omeprazole, ciprofloxacin, desmopressin, ritonavir, quinidine or cotrimoxazole?
Nelop 2mg Capsule may be taken simultaneously with antibiotics, paracetamol, ibuprofen, omiprazole or ciprofloxacin. Nelop 2mg Capsule might interact with desmopressin, ritonavir, quinidine or cotrimoxazole. Please consult your doctor before use
Q. Does Nelop 2mg Capsule help in opiate withdrawal?
Nelop 2mg Capsule is used in higher doses as a part of opiate withdrawal process. However, do consult your doctor regarding the same.
Q. Is Nelop 2mg Capsule addictive?
No, Nelop 2mg Capsule is a safe and non-addictive anti-diarrheal drug.
Q. Can Nelop 2mg Capsule be used for stomach cramps, nausea, stomach flu, rota virus diarrhea and gas?
Nelop 2mg Capsule may benefit few cases of stomach cramps or nausea associated with diarrhea. It is sometimes used for stomach flu, rota virus diarrhea. It is not used for gas. Please consult your doctor before taking the drug.
Q. Can I take Nelop 2mg Capsule with cimetidine?
Cimetidine can decrease the metabolism of Nelop 2mg Capsule, increase its blood levels and hence, increase its effects and side effects. Your dose of Nelop 2mg Capsule may needs to be decreased. Consult your doctor prior to taking both the drugs together.
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