Imozol 2mg/100mg Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of infectious diarrhea. It manages the symptoms of diarrhea such as stomach pain, cramps, and loose stools. It kills the diarrhea-causing microorganisms.
Imozol 2mg/100mg Tablet is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.
The most common side effects are nausea, vomiting, constipation, and urine discoloration. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. To overcome constipation, you should add fibre-rich foods in your diet and stay hydrated. Lifestyle modifications like having fiber-rich diet, increase fluid intake and regular exercise can help you to get better results.
Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding. You should also tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you. You should consult your doctor immediately if you experience any allergic reactions symptoms include skin redness or rashes etc.
Uses of Imozol Tablet
Infectious diarrhea
Benefits of Imozol Tablet
In Infectious diarrhea
Infectious diarrhea is caused by harmful microorganisms in the gut, leading to frequent loose stools, stomach cramps, and dehydration. Imozol 2mg/100mg Tablet helps control diarrhea by slowing bowel movements and eliminating the infection-causing germs. It relieves symptoms, restores normal bowel function, and supports faster recovery.
Side effects of Imozol Tablet
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Imozol
Nausea
Vomiting
Constipation
Urine discoloration
How to use Imozol Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Imozol 2mg/100mg Tablet may be taken with or without food.
How Imozol Tablet works
Imozol 2mg/100mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Loperamide and Furazolidone which treat infectious diarrhoea. Loperamide is an opioid agonist which works by decreasing contraction of the intestines making the stools more solid and less frequent. Furazolidone is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria and other diarrhoea-causing microorganisms by damaging their DNA.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
Consumption of alcohol with Imozol 2mg/100mg Tablet may cause a disulfiram-like reaction, leading to symptoms such as flushing, increased heart rate, low blood pressure, nausea, lightheadedness, and severe headache.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Imozol 2mg/100mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Imozol 2mg/100mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Imozol 2mg/100mg Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited data available on the use of Imozol 2mg/100mg Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited data available on the use of Imozol 2mg/100mg Tablet in patients with liver disease.
What if you forget to take Imozol Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Imozol 2mg/100mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
You have been prescribed Imozol 2mg/100mg Tablet for the treatment of diarrhea caused by bacteria or parasites.
Diarrhea can cause water loss and electrolyte imbalance. Drink plenty of fluids especially ORS (oral rehydration solution) to help keep you hydrated.
Do not use Imozol 2mg/100mg Tablet if you have blood in your stool or if you are severely constipated.
Stick to simple meals and avoid spicy rich food in order to avoid feeling sick (nausea).
It is best to avoid drinking alcohol while taking and till 4 days after taking this medication. This is because drinking alcohol with Imozol 2mg/100mg Tablet is likely to make you feel very sick (nauseated) and cause other unpleasant effects, such as hot flushes, headaches.
Avoid taking fermented foods like cheese, or fermented meat, fish, etc. in excess while taking Imozol 2mg/100mg Tablet as it may cause some side effects.
Consult your doctor if your diarrhea last for more than 48 hours.
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Patient concerns
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Paediatrics
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