CapsuleSkalop ND 200mg/4mg Capsule
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 Capsu…
About this Medicine
Skalop ND 200mg/4mg Capsule is a combination medicine that is used to treat diarrhea and dysentery. It prevents the growth of microorganisms to treat the infection. It also helps in easy passage of the excess gas from the stomach. Skalop ND 200mg/4mg Capsule is a prescription medicine that is advised to be taken as suggested by the doctor. It can be taken with or without food, but it must be taken at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. Do not consume more than the recommended dose, as an overdose of it may have harmful effects on your body. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. The treatment must be completed even if you feel better to ensure a complete recovery.Skalop ND 200mg/4mg Capsule may lead to some side effects such as nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, loss of appetite, headache, etc. To overcome any such side effects, it is advised to eat a healthy balanced diet and drink plenty of fluid. If any of the side effects get aggravated, contact your doctor immediately. If you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.), you must consult your doctor immediately.Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you have any problems with your liver or kidneys. Also, tell your doctor if you are on any medication for any health condition. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult with the doctors before taking it. Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause excessive dizziness with this medicine. It usually does not impair your ability to drive, but you should not drive if it makes you feel sleepy or dizzy. If you are a known allergic to the medicine, you must refrain from using this medicine and consult your doctor. It is advised to take proper rest during the course of treatment for the medicine to work effectively.
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.
Key Facts
Habit Forming :: No|Therapeutic Class :: GASTRO INTESTINAL
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