Acute Diarrhoea Relief Capsules 6 Capsule

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Do not take this product for anything other than its intended use and never take more than the recommended amount. Serious heart problems (symptoms of which include fast or irregular heartbeat) have been reported in patients who have taken too much loperamide, the active ingredient in Morrisons acute diarrhoea relief 2mg capsules. Your doctor will adjust your dose according to your symptoms and how well loperamide is working, up to a maximum of:

The recommended dose depends on the type of diarrhoea you have and your age. Adults (over 18), with short-term diarrhoea or IBS Diarrhoea usually goes on its own and lasts about 5-7 days in adults. It is important to drink plenty of fluids to avoid dehydration. Other recommendations include rest, eating normally when possible, and if fever is present, use of paracetamol. Cardiac events including QT interval and QRS complex prolongation and torsades de pointes have been reported in association with overdose. Some cases had a fatal outcome (see section 4.9). Overdose can unmask existing Brugada syndrome. Patients should not exceed the recommended dose and/or the recommended duration of treatment. Co-phenotrope is a prescription-only medication that is used to treat diarrhoea. It is a combination of two active ingredients: diphenoxylate and atropine.Loperamide is also available combined with simeticone. Simeticone is used to treat farting (flatulence or wind). Taking these medicines together helps if you have diarrhoea with painful stomach cramps and bloating.

In most cases there is no need to see GP, however, certain people may need to see their doctor, for example: The frequency categories use the following convention: Very common (> 1/10); Common (> 1/100 to □ 1/10); Uncommon (> 1/1,000 to □ 1/100); Rare (> 1/10,000 to □ 1/1,000); Very Rare (□ 1/10,000). Diarrhoea is a common condition characterized by loose, watery stools that occur more frequently than normal. It can be caused by a variety of factors, including bacterial or viral infections, food intolerances or allergies, medications, and certain medical conditions. Diarrhoea can affect children and adults of any age. Metformin: Metformin is a medication used to treat type 2 diabetes, but it can cause diarrhoea as a side effect in some people.Abuse and misuse of loperamide, the active ingredient in this medicine, have been reported. Do not take this product for anything other than its intended use (see section ‘What this medicine is for’) and never take more than the recommended amount (see section ‘How to take this medicine’). Allergic skin reactions such as itchy, red, raised rash (which can sometimes be severe and include peeling, swelling, blistering and lesions of the skin)

Dehydration may be a complication of diarrhoea, as large amounts of fluid are lost in the stools. This medicine acts only to make the stools more solid and less frequent and does not replace lost fluids. Therefore it is important to drink more fluid than usual. Codeine is an opioid analgesic that can be used to treat diarrhoea. It works by reducing the contractions of the intestinal muscles, which can help to slow down the movement of stools through the intestines, allowing the body more time to absorb water and nutrients from the food.

If a doctor prescribes loperamide for your child, they will use their weight or age to work out the right dose. The dose also depends on their symptoms. What if I forget to take it? Most people can take this medicine without any problems but sometimes you may notice some side effects. Galpharm Healthcare Ltd., Wrafton, Braunton, Devon, EX33 2DL, United Kingdom. Manufacturer: Galpharm International Ltd., Elmhirst Park, Middle Field Road, Barnsley,South Yorkshire, S75 4LS, United Kingdom. Driving and using machines: These capsules may cause dizziness, sleepiness or tiredness. If affected, you should not drive, operate machinery or take part in activities where such symptoms may put you or others at risk. Skin rashes which may be severe and include blistering or peeling skin. Other side effects which may occur are:

Electrolytes are often used for the management of diarrhoea because they can help to replenish the body’s fluids and minerals that are lost during episodes of diarrhoea. When a person has diarrhoea, they can lose significant amounts of water, salts, and minerals, which can lead to dehydration and electrolyte imbalances. The colour ponceau 4R (E124) in this medicine may cause allergic reactions. If you take other medicinesSOS Hydration is a brand of hydration products that are designed to help replenish fluids and electrolytes in the body. The brand offers a range of products such as hydration powders, drinks, and tablets that are formulated to help combat dehydration and the symptoms that come with it, such as fatigue, headaches, and dizziness. The products are typically marketed towards athletes, travellers, and anyone who is looking for an easy and convenient way to stay hydrated. The company claims that its products are scientifically formulated to provide the perfect balance of electrolytes and hydration to help maintain optimal health and performance. Kaolin & Morphine Mixture for diarrhoea