


Diphos 37.5mg/187.5mg Tablet
Written By Dr. Subita Alagh, BDS,
Reviewed By Dr. Mekhala Chandra, MD, MBBS,
Last updated on 26 Jul 2026 | 01:01 AM (IST)
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Product introduction
Diphos 37.5mg/187.5mg Tablet is a prescription medicine. It is to be taken with food and take it at a fixed time regularly. Take the medicine in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not consume more than the recommended dose, as this may have harmful effects on your body. A missed dose should be taken as soon as you remember. The course of the treatment should be completed for better efficacy.
Some common side effects of this medicine are headaches, loss of appetite, weakness, indigestion, etc. You may also feel dizzy, thus it is advised not to drive or operate machinery. To overcome dizziness you should drink plenty of fluid. If any of the side effects get aggravated, contact your doctor immediately.
Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are taking any medication for any health conditions. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult with their doctor before taking it. Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause excessive drowsiness with this medicine.
Uses of Diphos Tablet
Benefits of Diphos Tablet
Malaria is a serious or life-threatening illness that is spread by a parasite that enters the human body by the bite of infected mosquitoes. Diphos 37.5mg/187.5mg Tablet is an antimalarial medicine and is used to treat malaria. It kills the infection-causing parasite and stops the further spread of the infection in the body. Do not use this medicine for treating any other condition without consulting your doctor.
Side effects of Diphos Tablet
- Dizziness
- Headache
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Abdominal pain
- Loss of appetite
- Indigestion
- Cough
How to use Diphos Tablet
How Diphos Tablet works
Quick tips
- Diphos 37.5mg/187.5mg Tablet helps treat acute uncomplicated malaria.
- Finish the prescribed course, even if you start to feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
- Tips to reduce the chance of being bitten by mosquitoes:
- Wear light-coloured and covered clothing when outside after sunset
- Use insect repellent creams on parts of your body not covered by clothing
- Use mosquito repellants inside the rooms
- It may cause fatigue and dizziness. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration.
- If you vomit within 1 hour of taking the tablets, take another dose.
- Inform your doctor if you have kidney liver or heart disease.
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