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Akmestrep Capsule
Akmestrep Capsule is used in the treatment of diarrhea. It should not be used in patients with dysentery (diarrhea with blood). Akmestrep Capsule is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. 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 doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.The most common side effects are headache, nausea, and constipation. 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. It may also cause dizziness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can worsen your sleepiness.Diarrhea can cause water loss and electrolyte imbalance, so drink plenty of fluids to help keep yourself hydrated. It is important to avoid this medicine if you have blood in your stool or if you are severely constipated.
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ManufacturersAkme Biotec
Salt CompositionLoperamide (2mg)
Medicine Typedrugs
Packingingstrip of 10 capsules
PackageStrip
Quantity10
Product FormCapsule
Prescription RequiredPrescription Required
Fact BoxChemical Class :: Diphenylmethanes|Habit Forming :: No|Therapeutic Class :: GASTRO INTESTINAL|Action Class :: Opioid Agonist- Antidiarrheal
Primary useDiarrhea
StorageStore below 30?C
Common Side EffectConstipation | Nausea | Headache | Stomach pain
Alcohol InteractionCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Pregnancy InteractionCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Lactation InteractionCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Driving InteractionUNSAFE
Kidney InteractionSAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Liver InteractionCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Manufacturer AddressAkme Biotec | Plot No 24, Sector 5, Sidcul, Uttarakhand 249403
Country of OriginIndia
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In Diarrhea Diarrhea is an increase in the frequency of bowel movements or loose watery bowel movements. This medicine can relieve frequent loose motions and also help you to stay well by preventing them from coming back. You need to take this medicine regularly to get the most out of it and you should drink plenty of fluids while taking it to make sure you stay hydrated.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Akmestrep Capsule may be taken with or without food.
- Alcohol : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Akmestrep Capsule. Please consult your doctor. | - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The safety of Akmestrep Capsule during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing. | - Breast feeding : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Akmestrep Capsule may be unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. It should be used only if the expected benefit outweighs the potential risk. Please consult your doctor. | - Driving : UNSAFE

Akmestrep Capsule may decrease alertness, affect your vision, or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur. | - Kidney : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Akmestrep Capsule is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment is recommended.However, inform your doctor if you have any underlying kidney disease. | - Liver : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited data available on the use of Akmestrep Capsule in patients with liver disease.

If you miss a dose of Akmestrep Capsule, 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.
Is Akmestrep Capsule safe?::: Akmestrep Capsule is relatively safe if used as recommended. In case of any side effects, consult your doctor.| What is Akmestrep Capsule used for?::: Akmestrep Capsule is used for treating short-term or long-term diarrhea, with or without any associated disease.| Can Akmestrep Capsule be used for IBS?::: Akmestrep Capsule may be used in few cases of IBS but please consult your doctor before its use.| Can I take Akmestrep Capsule with antibiotics, paracetamol, ibuprofen, omeprazole, ciprofloxacin, desmopressin, ritonavir, quinidine or cotrimoxazole?::: Akmestrep Capsule may be taken simultaneously with antibiotics, paracetamol, ibuprofen, omiprazole or ciprofloxacin. Akmestrep Capsule might interact with desmopressin, ritonavir, quinidine or cotrimoxazole. Please consult your doctor before use| Does Akmestrep Capsule help in opiate withdrawal?::: Akmestrep Capsule is used in higher doses as a part of opiate withdrawal process. However, do consult your doctor regarding the same.| Is Akmestrep Capsule addictive?::: No, Akmestrep Capsule is a safe and non-addictive anti-diarrheal drug.| Can Akmestrep Capsule be used for stomach cramps, nausea, stomach flu, rota virus diarrhea and gas?::: Akmestrep Capsule may benefit few cases of stomach cramps or nausea associated with diarrhea. It is sometimes used for stomach flu, rota virus diarrhea. It is not used for gas. Please consult your doctor before taking the drug.| Can I take Akmestrep Capsule with cimetidine?::: Cimetidine can decrease the metabolism of Akmestrep Capsule, increase its blood levels and hence, increase its effects and side effects. Your dose of Akmestrep Capsule may needs to be decreased. Consult your doctor prior to taking both the drugs together.
Akmestrep Capsule is an anti-diarrhoeal medication. It works by slowing down the contraction of the intestines thereby decreasing the speed at which the contents pass through it. This allows more time for reabsorption of fluids and nutrients, making the stools more solid and less frequent.
-Domperidone (Oral Route): Life-threatening

Do not consume Loperamide with Domperidone. Concomitant use may affect heart rhythm and can be fatal.

| -Amiodarone (Oral Route): Severe

Talk to your doctor if you experience Loperamide side effects associated with your heart or nerves. Concurrent use may cause fatal disturbances in the heart rhythm.

| -Amiodarone (Injection Route): Severe

Talk to your doctor if you experience Loperamide side effects associated with your heart or nerves. Concurrent use may cause fatal disturbances in the heart rhythm.

| -Artemether (Injection Route): Severe

Factors such as old age, chronic heart issues, or low potassium levels may more frequently cause disturbance in heart rhythm, and your doctor may consider ECG monitoring in their presence. Concurrent use may cause serious disturbance in heart rhythm.

| -Artemether (Oral Route): Severe

Factors such as old age, chronic heart issues, or low potassium levels may more frequently cause disturbance in heart rhythm, and your doctor may consider ECG monitoring in their presence. Concurrent use may cause serious disturbance in heart rhythm.

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