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15 Days Easy
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(>8 Months)
WHO GMP
Certified
15 Days Easy
Returns
Long Expiry
(>8 Months)
Used In
Treatment of Diarrhea / Treatment of Dysentery
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Benefits
In Treatment of Diarrhea Diarrhea is a condition in which you frequently pass loose, watery stools. Skalop ND 200mg/4mg Capsule helps treat diarrhea by killing the bacteria causing infections as well as prevents them from multiplying. Skalop ND 200mg/4mg Capsule makes the stool less watery as well as reduces the frequency of loose motions. This helps you to stay well and do your daily activities without any problem. Since diarrhea causes loss of fluid from the body, drink plenty of fluids to make sure you stay hydrated. In Treatment of Dysentery Dysentery is a bacterial or parasitic infection in which you pass loose and watery stools with blood and mucus. You may have severe stomach cramps, nausea, and vomiting. Skalop ND 200mg/4mg Capsule works by stopping the growth of bacteria and parasites causing infection. It relieves these symptoms and also helps you to stay well by preventing them from coming back. In order to prevent the spread of infection, it is advisable to always wash your hands after using the toilet.
Side Effects
The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them.
How to use
Follow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Skalop ND 200mg/4mg Capsule can be taken it with or without food, although it's advisable to take it consistently at the same time.
How it works
Skalop ND 200mg/4mg Capsule is a combination of two medicines: Norfloxacin and Loperamide which treat diarrhoea. Norfloxacin is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by preventing them from reproducing and repairing themselves. Loperamide is an opioid agonist which works by decreasing contraction of the intestines making the stools more solid and less frequent.
Unsafe: Avoid consuming alcohol with Skalop ND 200mg/4mg Capsule as it is deemed unsafe.
Seek medical advice from your doctor: Skalop ND 200mg/4mg Capsule may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Doctor consultation is advised.
Seek medical advice from your doctor: Skalop ND 200mg/4mg Capsule is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Not Safe: Skalop ND 200mg/4mg Capsule may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Caution Advised: Skalop ND 200mg/4mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Skalop ND 200mg/4mg Capsule may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised. Use of Skalop ND 200mg/4mg Capsule is not advised in patients with severe kidney disease.
Caution Advised: Skalop ND 200mg/4mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Skalop ND 200mg/4mg Capsule may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.
What if I forget to take it?
If a dose of Skalop ND 200mg/4mg Capsule is missed, take it promptly. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dose.
Manufacturer Address
KH-242,NEAR MENKA TAAL, MANDAWAR KIRATPUR ROAD MOHANDIA, MANDAWAR, DIST BIJNOR U.P. 246721 (INDIA)
References
Norfloxacin. Whitehouse Station, New Jersey: K Merck & Co.; 2008 (29 Apr. 2019)
Loperamide hydrochloride. Beeston, Nottingham: The Boots Company Plc; 2018 (29 Apr. 2019)
Disclaimer
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