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Amefur D Suspension

Furazolidone (30mg)+ Metronidazole (100mg)+ Dicyclomine (5mg)

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Amefur D Suspension is a combination of medicines that is used to treat diarrhea and dysentery. It treats the infection by preventing the growth of microorganisms. It also relieves symptoms such as cramps, pain, bloating, and stomach discomfort.

Written By Dr. Betina Chandolia, MDS, BDS,
Reviewed By Dr. Lalit Kanodia, MBA, MD Pharmacology,
Last updated on 11 Nov 2024 | 01:09 AM (IST)

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60 ml Suspension

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General Information

Contains

Furazolidone (30mg)+ Metronidazole (100mg)+ Dicyclomine (5mg)

Marketer

Anikem Laboratories

Storage

Store below 30°C

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Product introduction

Amefur D Suspension is a prescription medicine. It should be taken with or without food, but it must be taken at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. Do not consume more than the recommended dose, as this may have harmful effects on your body. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. The treatment must be completed even if you feel better.

This medicine may lead to some side effects such as nausea, headaches, metallic taste, dryness of mouth, etc. To overcome any such side effects, it is advised to eat a healthy balanced diet and drink plenty of fluid. If any of the side effects get aggravated, contact your doctor immediately. If you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.), you must consult your doctor immediately.

Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you have any problems with your liver or kidneys. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult with their doctor before taking it. Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause excessive drowsiness with this medicine. It usually does not impair your ability to drive, but you should not drive if it makes you feel sleepy or dizzy.

Uses of Amefur D Suspension

Benefits of Amefur D Suspension

Diarrhea
Diarrhea is an increase in the frequency of bowel movements or loose watery bowel movements. It can most commonly occur due to an infection of the digestive tract. Amefur D Suspension helps to treat diarrhea that is caused due to bacteria or parasitic worm infections. 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.

Dysentery
Dysentery or amoebic dysentery is a parasitic infection of the intestines that occurs mostly due to intake of contaminated food or water. The symptoms include loose stools (diarrhea), stomach cramps and stomach pain. Amefur D Suspension helps to treat this infection by killing the infection causing parasites. It relieves these symptoms and also helps 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.

Side effects of Amefur D Suspension

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Amefur D

Nausea
Metallic taste
Dryness in mouth
Sleepiness
Weakness
Dizziness
Headache
Blurred vision
Nervousness
Dark colored urine

How to use Amefur D Suspension

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Amefur D Suspension may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Amefur D Suspension works

Amefur D Suspension is a combination of three medicines: furazolidone, metronidazole and dicyclomine which treats diarrhea. Furazolidone and metronidazole are antibiotics which works by stopping the growth of bacteria and other diarrhea causing microorganisms. Dicyclomine is an anticholinergic which works by relaxing the muscles in the stomach and gut (intestine). It stops sudden muscle contractions (spasms). By doing this, it relieves cramps, pain, bloating, and discomfort.

Quick tips

Take it at the same time every day to help you remember to take it.
Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
It may cause dizziness. Don't drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how Amefur D Suspension affects you.
Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools.
It is advisable to stay hydrated and drink plenty of water to overcome medicine side effects.

Safety advice

Alcohol

UNSAFE

Consuming alcohol while taking Amefur D Suspension may cause symptoms such as flushing, increased heart beat, nausea, thirst, chest pain and low blood pressure (Disulfiram reaction).

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Amefur D Suspension during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Amefur D Suspension is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

Driving

UNSAFE

Amefur D Suspension may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

CAUTION

Amefur D Suspension should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Amefur D Suspension may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CAUTION

Amefur D Suspension should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Amefur D Suspension may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Fact Box

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

GASTRO INTESTINAL

Related lab tests

Stool Examination R/M

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Marketer details

Name: Anikem Laboratories
Address: 101/102, Sahajanand Estate, B/h. Lalji Mulji Transport Co., Sarkhej – Sanand Char Rasta, AHMEDABAD – 382210, India

Vendor Details

Country of origin: India
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Amefur D Suspension. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.

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