Manufacturer: Synchem Lab
Salt Composition : Furazolidone, Metronidazole, Dicyclomine
Strip of 10 Tablet
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Diafur Plus Tablet is a prescription medicine. It should 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 this 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.
This medicine may lead to some side effects such as nausea, headaches, metallic taste, dryness of mouth, 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. 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. It usually does not impair your ability to drive, but you should not drive if it makes you feel sleepy or dizzy.
Diafur Plus Tablet is a combination of three medicines: furazolidone, metronidazole and dicyclomine which treats diarrhea. Furazolidone and metronidazole are antibiotics which works by stopping the growth of bacteria and other diarrhea causing microorganisms.
Furazolidone + Metronidazole + Dicyclomine is a combination of three medicines: furazolidone, metronidazole and dicyclomine which treats diarrhea. Furazolidone and metronidazole are antibiotics which works by stopping the growth of bacteria and other diarrhea causing microorganisms.
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 Diafur Plus
Nausea
Metallic taste
Dryness in mouth
Sleepiness
Weakness
Dizziness
Headache
Blurred vision
Nervousness
Dark colored urine
Hypersensitivity to Diafur Plus Tablet is a contraindication. In addition, Diafur Plus Tablet should not be used if you have the following conditions:
Alcohol intoxication
Glaucoma
Habit of drinking too much alcohol
Hypersensitivity
Infants less than 6 months of age
Infants younger than 1 month of age
Liver disease
Lower seizure threshold
Myasthenia gravis
Nursing mothers
Information regarding the use of Diafur Plus Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Consuming alcohol while taking Diafur Plus Tablet may cause symptoms such as flushing, increased heart beat, nausea, thirst, chest pain and low blood pressure (Disulfiram reaction).
Diafur Plus Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Furazolidone+Metronidazole+Dicyclomine is used in the treatment of diarrhea and dysentery. Furazolidone + Metronidazole + Dicyclomine is a combination of three medicines: furazolidone, metronidazole and dicyclomine which treats diarrhea.
If you use other drugs or over the counter products at the same time, the effects of Diafur Plus Tablet may change. This may increase your risk for side-effects or cause your drug not to work properly. Tell your doctor about all the drugs, vitamins, and herbal supplements you are using, so that you doctor can help you prevent or manage drug interactions. Diafur Plus Tablet may interact with the following drugs and products:
Alcohol
Amantadine
Antacids
Anticoagulants
Antihistamines
Antimicrobials
Benzodiazepines
Ciclosporin
Cimetidine
Corticosteroids
Do not chew, crush or break it. Diafur Plus Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Store below 30°C
If you miss a dose of Diafur Plus 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.
Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
Take it at the same time every day to help you remember to take it.
Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
It may cause dizziness. Don't drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how Diafur Plus Tablet affects you.
Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools.
It is advisable to stay hydrated and drink plenty of water to overcome medicine side effects.
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. Diafur Plus Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Is Diafur Plus Tablet safe to use when pregnant?
Furazolidone: Please consult with your doctor for case-specific recommendations.
Metronidazole: Please consult with your doctor for case-specific recommendations.
Dicyclomine: Please consult with your doctor for case-specific recommendations.
Is Diafur Plus Tablet safe while breastfeeding?
Furazolidone: Please discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor.
Metronidazole: Please discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor.
Dicyclomine: No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when using this product?
If you experience drowsiness, dizziness, hypotension or a headache as side-effects when using Diafur Plus Tablet medicine then it may not be safe to drive a vehicle or operate heavy machinery. One should not drive a vehicle if using the medicine makes you drowsy, dizzy or lowers your blood-pressure extensively. Pharmacists also advise patients not to drink alcohol with medicines as alcohol intensifies drowsiness side-effects. Please check for these effects on your body when using Diafur Plus Tablet. Always consult with your doctor for recommendations specific to your body and health conditions.
