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LIMPET-M 1-500/1

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Product Code : 106513831100701

Short Description

LIMPET-M 1-500/1 is a combination medication used to treat acute diarrhea and infections caused by bacteria or parasites. Loperamide helps control diarrhea, while Metronidazole treats bacterial and parasitic infections.

 

Name Brand Generic Name Strength PPF Price
LIMPET-M 1-500/1 Drug International Ltd. 1 mg+ 500 mg TABLET 9
৳ 9
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Description

রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ মোতাবেক ঔষধ সেবন করুন

Pharmacology:

  • Loperamide: Works by slowing down the movement of the intestines, which helps reduce the frequency of stools and provides relief from diarrhea.

  • Metronidazole: An antibiotic and antiprotozoal medication that works by disrupting the DNA of bacteria and parasites, preventing their growth and multiplication.

Dosage:

  • Adults:

    • For diarrhea: 1 tablet (Loperamide 1 mg + Metronidazole 500 mg) three times a day for 3-5 days or as prescribed by the doctor.

  • Children: Dosage should be determined by a healthcare provider based on the child's age and condition.

Administration:

  • The tablet should be taken orally with a glass of water.

  • It can be taken with or without food.

  • For best results, follow the dosing schedule recommended by your doctor.

Interaction:

  • Loperamide can interact with medications like:

    • CNS depressants (benzodiazepines, barbiturates, alcohol), which may cause increased sedation.

    • Cimetidine, which may elevate the levels of Loperamide in the blood.

    • Other antidiarrheal agents or antibiotics.

  • Metronidazole can interact with:

    • Alcohol: Causes severe nausea and vomiting (disulfiram-like reaction).

    • Warfarin and other blood thinners: May increase the risk of bleeding.

    • Lithium: Increases the risk of lithium toxicity.

Always consult your doctor before using any other medications alongside LIMPET-M 1-500/1.

Contraindications:

  • LIMPET-M 1-500/1 should not be used in:

    • Patients with a history of hypersensitivity to Loperamide, Metronidazole, or any other component of the product.

    • Patients with severe liver or kidney impairment.

    • Pregnant women, especially in the first trimester, unless prescribed by a doctor.

    • Children under 6 years old.

Side Effects:

  • Common Side Effects:

    • Constipation, dizziness, dry mouth, nausea, headache, and abdominal cramps.

  • Serious Side Effects:

    • Prolonged constipation, ileus (intestinal obstruction), and allergic reactions (rash, itching, swelling).

    • Rarely, Metronidazole can cause nausea, metallic taste, or seizures.

Pregnancy & Lactation:

  • Pregnancy:

    • LIMPET-M 1-500/1 should only be used during pregnancy if absolutely necessary and prescribed by a doctor.

  • Lactation:

    • Metronidazole passes into breast milk. Consult a healthcare provider before using this medication during breastfeeding.

Therapeutic Class:

  • Combination Anti-diarrheal and Antibiotic.

Storage Conditions:

  • Store at room temperature (15°C to 30°C).

  • Keep away from moisture and direct sunlight.

  • Keep out of reach of children.