Medicine Description
Dimetrol Syrup is used to treat intestinal flu and diarrhea. It helps eliminate the Entamoeba histolytica
parasite that infects the stomach and intestines, as it contains the active ingredient Diloxanide Furoate, which is an
antiparasitic agent. It works to treat amoebic dysentery (amoebiasis).
In addition, it contains the active ingredient Metronidazole, which is used to treat and prevent Giardia infection. It
also helps soothe smooth muscle spasms in the stomach and reduces the symptoms of acute diarrhea.
What are the ingredients of Dimetrol
Dimetrol Syrup contains the following active ingredients:
- Metronidazole
- Diloxanide Furoate
Uses of Dimetrol
It is used to treat the following conditions:
- Antiparasitic agent
- Intestinal antiseptic
- Treatment of parasitic infections affecting the stomach, such as amoebiasis and giardiasis
- Treatment of diarrhea
- Relief of stomach upset and bloating
- Treatment of stomach and intestinal cramps
What are the dosages for Dimetrol
You should consult your doctor before use to determine the appropriate dose.
- Children from 1 to 3 years: 2.5 ml three times daily.
- Children from 3 to 7 years: 5 ml three times daily.
- Children over 7 years: 5–10 ml three times daily.
What are the side effects
Its use may cause some side effects, such as:
- Headache or dizziness
- Stomach pain
- Allergic reactions such as swelling of the tongue and face, or skin rash
- Nausea and vomiting
- Yellowing of the eyes
- Burning sensation during urination and difficulty urinating
- Constipation
What are the contraindications for using Dimetrol
This medication should not be used in the following cases:
- Hypersensitivity (severe allergy) to any of its ingredients
- If you have liver disease
- If you suffer from peripheral neuropathy or skin inflammation
What are the alternatives to Dimetrol available in pharmacies
There are several alternatives available, including:
- Furozole tablets
- Dilozole oral suspension
- Flagymed oral suspension
- Farcuzole Plus syrup
What forms and strengths are available for Dimetrol
Dimetrol is available in the following forms:
- Oral tablets – pack contains 20 tablets
- Oral suspension – bottle size 100 ml
Storage conditions for Demitrol
It should be stored under the following conditions:
- Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
- Keep out of reach of children and pets.
Frequently Asked Questions about Demitrol
Does Demitrol cause drowsiness?
No, it does not cause drowsiness.
Is Demitrol suitable for infants (baby syrup)?
After consulting a doctor, it may be used to treat diarrhea in children and infants.
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the price dimetrol Oral suspension in saudi arabia |
20.52 SAR | SAR |
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the price dimetrol Oral suspension in uae |
20.52 AED | AED |
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the price dimetrol Oral suspension in kuwait |
1.68 KWD | KWD |
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the price dimetrol Oral suspension in oman |
2.05 OMR | OMR |
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the price dimetrol Oral suspension in Bahrain |
2.05 BHD | BHD |