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Diphenoxylate and atropine and Diarrhea

Result of checking the interaction of drug Diphenoxylate and atropine and disease Diarrhea for safety when used together.

Check result:
Diphenoxylate and atropine <> Diarrhea
Relevance: 23.07.2019 Reviewer: Shkutko P.M., M.D., in

When checking interaction based on authoritative sources Drugs.com, Rxlist.com, Webmd.com, Medscape.com there are contraindications or side effects that may cause harm or increase the negative effect from drug use in presence of concomitant diseases.

Consumer:

Diarrhea may be a symptom of incomplete intestinal obstruction, especially in patients with ileostomy or colostomy. Antimuscarinic agents may further aggravate the diarrhea. Therefore, these drugs should be administered cautiously in patients with diarrhea.

References:
  • "Lomotil for diarrhea in children." Med Lett Drugs Ther 17 (1975): 104
  • "Product Information. Atropine Sulfate Injection, USP (atropine)." ESI Lederle Generics, Philadelphia, PA.
Diphenoxylate and atropine

Generic Name: atropine / diphenoxylate

Brand Name: Lomotil, Lonox, Lomocot, Vi-Atro

Synonyms: Atropine and diphenoxylate, Diphenoxylate and Atropine

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