Amicline Tablet

Uses

Diloxanide is generally used in treatment of intestinal amoebiasis and worm infections

Side Effects

• Abdominal pain
• Abnormal liver function tests
• Dizziness
• Fever
• Hair loss
• Headache
• Nausea
• Vertigo
• Vomiting

How to use

Consume this medicine in the dosage and duration as per your doctors advise. While taking Diloxanide, swallow it completely without crushing, breaking or chewing it. Diloxanide is advised to be taken at a fixed time, but may be taken together with food (or) without food.

How it works

Diloxanide belongs to the class of drugs called luminal amoebicide. It acts inside the bowel (lumen of the bowel) to kill the infection causing amoeba..

Faqs

Q. Is Diloxanide furoate an antibiotic?
Yes. Diloxanide furoate or Diloxanide is luminal amoebicidal agent used in the treatment of infections of the intestine caused by amoeba (a type of organism)

Q. Is Diloxanide furoate banned?
Diloxanide furoate or Diloxanide is banned by the United States Food and Drug Administration (US FDA)

Q. What is Diloxanide furoate?
Diloxanide furoate or Diloxanide belongs to the class of medications called luminal amoebicide that acts inside the intestine to kill infection causing amoeba (a type of organism)

Q. What is it used for?
It is used alone or along with medications (metronidazole and tinidazole) for the treatment of long-term or severe infection of the intestine caused by amoeba (chronic or acute intestinal amoebiasis).

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