Diphenoxylate and Atropine- Side effect(s)

Read the side effects of Diphenoxylate and Atropine as described in the medical literature. In case of any doubt consult your doctor or pharmacist.

Central Nervous system - Numbness of extremities, emotion, depression, uneasiness, confusion, sedation, drowsiness, dizziness, restlessness, and headache.

Allergic Reactions - Anaphylaxis, fluid retention, hives, swelling of the gums, itching.

Gastrointestinal - Toxic megacolon, paralytic ileus, inflammation of pancreas, vomiting, nausea, and loss of appetite, abdominal discomfort.

Other Precautions : * Avoid excess dosage.

Drug Name : Diphenoxylate and Atropine

Diphenoxylate and Atropine(Lomotil) generic contains antidiarrheal (a narcotic) and anticholinergic agent, prescribed for diarrhea. Like other narcotics diphenoxylate doesn't have pain- relieving (analgesic) actions,but it reduces bowel activity.
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Drug Name : Diphenoxylate and Atropine

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