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Amcidal Suspension

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Oyster Labs Ltd

Salt Composition

Furazolidone (50mg) + Metronidazole (100mg)

Overview Amcidal Suspension

Diarex Duo Suspension combines two medications to effectively combat diarrhea and dysentery, targeting bacterial infections by inhibiting microbial growth. This prescription medication should be taken precisely as directed by your physician. Administer with food, maintaining a consistent dosing schedule for optimal results. Exceeding the recommended dosage can be harmful. If a dose is missed, take it as soon as possible. Complete the full course of treatment, even if symptoms improve. Potential side effects include nausea, headaches, and dry mouth. A balanced diet, increased fluid intake, and good oral hygiene can help mitigate these. Report worsening side effects to your doctor immediately. Seek immediate medical attention for allergic reactions (rash, itching, swelling, difficulty breathing). Inform your doctor about pre-existing liver or kidney conditions, other medications, and pregnancy or breastfeeding before use. Alcohol should be avoided due to potential increased dizziness. While usually non-impairing, avoid driving if drowsiness or dizziness occurs. Individuals with known allergies to the medication's components should not use it and consult their doctor. Adequate rest throughout treatment is recommended for improved efficacy.

Uses of Amcidal Suspension

Loose stools/Bloody diarrhea

Major Benefits of Amcidal Suspension:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Always refer to the product label for usage guidelines. Administer the oral suspension using a measuring cup. Shake the bottle thoroughly before each dose. Amcidal Suspension should be taken with food. Refrain from consuming Amcidal Suspension concurrently with foods high in tyramine, including cheese, cured meats, smoked fish, and certain beers.

Common Side effects of Amcidal Suspension:

  • Nausea
  • Headache
  • Dryness in mouth
  • Metallic taste
  • Dark yellow to brown discoloration of urine

How to use Amcidal Suspension:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Always refer to the product label for complete directions prior to administration. Use a measuring cup for accurate dosing and take orally. Ensure thorough shaking before each use. Amcidal Suspension should be ingested with food. Refrain from consuming Amcidal Suspension concurrently with tyramine-rich foods including cheese, cured meats, smoked fish, and certain beers.

How Amcidal Suspension works:

Amcidal Suspension combines the antibiotics furazolidone and metronidazole to combat gastrointestinal infections. Furazolidone disrupts bacterial defenses, hindering their survival within the body. Metronidazole acts by targeting bacterial DNA, eliminating both bacteria and other infectious agents. This dual action ensures comprehensive infection control.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Ingestion of alcohol alongside Amcidal Suspension can lead to adverse effects including facial redness, rapid pulse, queasiness, dehydration, pectoral discomfort, and hypotension (a Disulfiram-like reaction).

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Data on Amcidal Suspension use in pregnancy is lacking. Seek medical advice from your physician.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Amcidal Suspension while breastfeeding is likely inadvisable. Scant evidence from human studies indicates potential transfer of the medication into breast milk, posing a possible risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingUNSAFE

Taking Amcidal Suspension might impair your driving ability due to potential adverse reactions.

KidneyKidneyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Insufficient data exists regarding Amcidal Suspension's use in individuals with impaired renal function. Physician consultation is recommended.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Patients with liver impairment should use Amcidal Suspension judiciously. Dosage modification of Amcidal Suspension might be necessary. Physician consultation is advised.

What if you forget to take Amcidal Suspension :

Should you forget a dose of Amcidal Suspension, administer it promptly. Nevertheless, if your next scheduled dose is imminent, omit the missed dose and resume your usual dosing regimen. Avoid taking a double dose.

Facts to Know About Amcidal Suspension

LabelValue
Developing Habits No.
Type of Treatment Gastrointestinal system

FAQs on Amcidal Suspension

Continue taking Amcidal Suspension as prescribed; finish the entire course, even if you feel well. Symptoms may subside before the infection is fully eradicated.
Yes, Amcidal Suspension may temporarily cause a metallic taste in your mouth. This can often be lessened by chewing sugar-free gum or mints, and by brushing your teeth after meals.
Refrain from alcohol consumption during Amcidal Suspension treatment and for three days afterward. Concurrent alcohol use may trigger a disulfiram-like reaction, characterized by stomach upset, nausea, vomiting, headache, and facial flushing or redness.
Store this medication in its original, tightly closed container, following the instructions on the label. Discard any unused medication safely and ensure it's inaccessible to children, pets, and others.
Amcidal Suspension
49
MRP 60
18% off