Atropine + Diphenoxylate

Uses of Atropine + Diphenoxylate

Atropine + Diphenoxylate helps treat acute diarrhea.

How Atropine + Diphenoxylate Works

Diphenoxylate works by slowing down intestine peristalsis. Atropine relieve the sharp pain caused by the contraction.

Side Effects of Atropine + Diphenoxylate

Headache, Restlessness, Ireegular Heartbeat, Hallucination, Difficulty In Urination,Paralytic Ileus

Information About Atropine + Diphenoxylate

Atropine + Diphenoxylate is a combination antidiarrhoeal used to treat acute and chronic diarrhoea in adults in Singapore. Available as a fixed-dose oral tablet (0.025mg/2.5mg) taken four times daily until diarrhoea is controlled, it is HSA-registered and available on prescription only in Singapore. Diphenoxylate reduces intestinal motility through opioid receptor action while sub-therapeutic atropine is added specifically to deter abuse — misuse at high doses produces unpleasant anticholinergic effects. A valid doctor's consultation is required before dispensing. Order Atropine + Diphenoxylate online at DoctorOnCall Singapore with same-day delivery available. Speak to a DoctorOnCall physician today to check if Atropine + Diphenoxylate is right for you.

Atropine + Diphenoxylate is a combination medication commonly used to treat diarrhoea by slowing bowel movements and reducing the frequency of stools. Diphenoxylate works by decreasing intestinal activity, while Atropine is included to help discourage misuse and support the medication’s therapeutic effect. This medication belongs to a class of drugs known as antidiarrhoeal agents and is widely used for short-term management of acute diarrhoea. Find affordable Atropine + Diphenoxylate options from trusted brands at DoctorOnCall.

Conclusion

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Warnings

Kidney Use With Care

Dose adjustment of Atropine + Diphenoxylate may be needed for patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.

Alcohol Not Advisable

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Atropine + Diphenoxylate . Taking Atropine + Diphenoxylate with alcohol may have additive effects in increasing heart rate. You may also experience confusion, dizziness and palpitations.

Pregnancy Not Safe

Atropine + Diphenoxylate may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the fetus. However, there are limited well-controlled human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.

Driving Generally Safe

Atropine + Diphenoxylate should not affect alertness or driving ability.

Liver Use With Care

Atropine + Diphenoxylate should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Atropine + Diphenoxylate may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Lactation Not Advisable

Atropine + Diphenoxylate is shown to be excreted in breast milk. It is not advisable for women to breastfeed while consuming Atropine + Diphenoxylate because of its potential adverse effects on infants.