Diphenoxylate W/atropine - Diphenoxylate W/atropine - Oral Brand Drug

General Information

• Below is miscellaneous information regarding Diphenoxylate W/atropine.
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Diphenoxylate W/atropine Miscellaneous Notes

• Do not allow anyone else to take this medication.

What To Do In Case Of Missed Dose

• If you miss a dose, take as soon as remembered; do not take if it is almost time for the next dose, instead, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule.
• Do not "double-up" the dose to catch up.

Usage Instructions

• Take this medication as prescribed.
• Do not increase your dose or take it more often than prescribed.
• Shake liquid preparations well before using.
• If diarrhea is not relieved in a few days, notify your doctor.

Medicinal Applications

• This medication is used to relieve diarrhea.

Possible Side Effects

• Dizziness, drowsiness, dry mouth, bloating or loss of appetite may occur as your body adjusts to the medication.
• Inform your doctor if you experience.

Read Before Using Diphenoxylate W/atropine (precautions)

• Before using this drug, tell your doctor your medical history especially of.

Overdose

• If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
• Symptoms of overdose may include initially dryness of skin and mucous membranes, restlessness, flushing, rapid heart, followed by lethargy, coma, pinpoint pupils, and slowed breathing.

Drug Compatibility Recommendations

• Tell your doctor of all prescription and nonprescription drugs you may use, especially of.

Diphenoxylate W/atropine Storage Instructions

• Store at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (between 15 and 30 degrees C) away from moisture and sunlight.
• Do not store in the bathroom.
• Do not freeze liquid forms of this medication.
• Follow label warnings regarding whether or not to refrigerate.
• Keep out of reach of children.