Medicine overview
Indications of Diloxide 500 mg
Theropeutic Class
Pharmacology
Dosage & Administration of Diloxide 500 mg
Dosage of Diloxide 500 mg
Interaction of Diloxide 500 mg
Contraindications
Side Effects of Diloxide 500 mg
Pregnancy & Lactation
Precautions & Warnings
Drug Classes
Mode Of Action
Pregnancy
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Diloxide 500 mg used for?
Diloxanide is indicated for intestinal amoebiasis
What is the dosage of Diloxide 500 mg?
Adult: The recommended dose is 500 mg 3 times/day for 10 days. May repeat course if needed.Child: >25 kg: 20 mg/kg daily in 3 divided doses for 10 days, repeated if necessary.
What are the side effects of Diloxide 500 mg?
The frequency of these side-effects is unknown flatulence, itching, urticaria, vomiting
Who should not take Diloxide 500 mg?
Hypersensitivity.
What precautions should be taken with Diloxide 500 mg?
Caution should be exercised in pregnant and breastfeeding women. Avoid excess dosage.
Is Diloxide 500 mg safe during pregnancy and breastfeeding?
Pregnancy Category- Not Classified. FDA has not yet classified the drug into a specified pregnancy category.
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