Eldoper 2mg Capsule

Introduction

Eldoper 2mg Capsule contains **Loperamide**, a medication used to treat diarrhea. It works by slowing down bowel movements, reducing the frequency and urgency of stools.

Uses of Eldoper 2mg Capsule

• Treatment of acute diarrhea
• Management of chronic diarrhea associated with conditions like irritable bowel syndrome

How it Works

Loperamide in Eldoper 2mg Capsule binds to opioid receptors in the gut wall, slowing intestinal movement. This allows more water and electrolytes to be absorbed, resulting in firmer stools.

Benefits of Eldoper 2mg Capsule

• Quick relief from symptoms of diarrhea
• Reduces stool frequency and urgency
• Improves stool consistency

How to Take Eldoper 2mg Capsule

• Take this medication as prescribed by your doctor.
• Swallow the capsule whole with water.
• Do not exceed the recommended dose to avoid side effects.

Side Effects

• Constipation
• Dizziness
• Nausea
• Dry mouth

Safety Advice

• Do not use this medication for diarrhea caused by bacterial infections.
• Consult a doctor if diarrhea persists for more than 2 days.
• Avoid using this medication in children under 12 years unless advised by a doctor.
• Drink plenty of fluids to stay hydrated during treatment.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Can Eldoper 2mg Capsule cure the underlying cause of diarrhea?

A: No, it provides symptomatic relief but does not treat the root cause. Consult a doctor for proper diagnosis and treatment.

Q: Is it safe to use Eldoper 2mg Capsule for a long time?

A: No, prolonged use is not recommended unless advised by your doctor.

Q: Can I take Eldoper 2mg Capsule if I have a fever?

A: Avoid using this medication if diarrhea is accompanied by fever or bloody stools. Consult a doctor instead.

Q: Can pregnant or breastfeeding women take Eldoper 2mg Capsule?

A: Consult a doctor before using this medication if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.