Eldoper 2mg Strip Of 10 Capsules

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10 Capsule(s) in Strip

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Description

Eldoper capsule is used to treat diarrhoea caused by food poisoning or viral infections. The capsule contains loperamide, an active ingredient that decreases the frequency of passing stools by slowing down intestinal movement.

Roko capsule, Imodium capsule, Lopamide tablet, Lomofen Plus tablet and Andial tablet are some other medications containing loperamide as an active ingredient.

You should take this medicine as prescribed by your doctor or until your diarrhoea gets cured. Eldoper capsule should not be used if you have diarrhoea with blood or bacterial infection causing diarrhoea.

Before starting this medicine, inform your doctor about all other medicines you are taking. Eldoper capsules should be used cautiously during pregnancy and breastfeeding and only if recommended by a doctor.

Product Summary

Offer Price	₹30.90
You Save	₹11.43 (27% on MRP)
Contains	Loperamide(2.0 Mg)
Uses	Diarrhea
Side effects	Headache, dizziness, constipation, nausea, flatulence
Therapy	ANTI-DIARRHOEAL

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Uses

Contraindications

Side effects

Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Eldoper 2 MG

Eldoper capsule is used in the treatment of acute diarrhoea due to food poisoning or viral infections.

Contraindications of Eldoper 2 MG

If you are allergic to loperamide or any other ingredient of Eldoper capsule.
If you already suffer from constipation or develop it during treatment with the medicine.
If there is unexplained swelling of the stomach.
If you suffer from diarrhoea with blood in stools or have a high fever.
If you have a known case of or appear to have symptoms of ulcerative colitis (like stomach pain or cramps, weight loss, fatigue), a chronic gut disease.
If you suffer from diarrhoea due to infection caused by bacteria like salmonella, shigella, or campylobacter or due to the use of antibiotics such as amoxicillin or ampicillin.

Side effects of Eldoper 2 MG

Headache
Dizziness
Nausea
Flatulence
Constipation

Precautions and Warnings of Eldoper 2 MG

Pregnancy

Can I take Eldoper capsule during pregnancy?

There is limited information about the effects of Eldoper capsule in human pregnancy. Thus, it is advisable not to take this medicine during pregnancy, especially during the first 3-months, unless advised by your doctor. You should consult your doctor if you are pregnant, think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a child before starting this medicine.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Eldoper capsule while breastfeeding?

A component of Eldoper capsule passes into the human breastmilk and can alter the normal digestion of the baby. Thus, this medicine is not recommended during breastfeeding. Consult your doctor before using this medicine during breastfeeding.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Eldoper capsule?

Eldoper capsule is used for diarrhoea, which itself can cause weakness and dizziness. You may experience unconsciousness or reduced levels of consciousness, tiredness, dizziness or drowsiness when diarrhoea is treated with this medicine. Therefore, it is advisable to use caution when driving a car or avoid driving if you do not feel well or are unable to be alert.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Eldoper capsule?

There are no known interactions of Eldoper capsule with alcohol. However, it is advisable not to consume alcohol as this itself can lead to abdominal discomfort.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You have been suffering from diarrhoea for many days, do not keep taking the Eldoper capsule endlessly. Instead, get yourself checked, as long-term diarrhoea may be a symptom of some serious underlyin...
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You have AIDS and experience bloating and constipation after taking this medicine.
You are suffering from liver disease.
You have heart disease or any heart condition.

Directions for Use of Eldoper 2 MG

Take Eldoper capsule as a whole with a sufficient amount of water.
You should take this medicine as directed by your doctor.
You should not consume it more than that prescribed by your doctor.

Storage and disposal of Eldoper 2 MG

Store Eldoper capsule at room temperature. Protect it from light and moisture.
Keep it out of the reach and sight of children and pets.
You should not flush this medicine in the toilet or pour them into the drain. You need to properly discard this medicine when it is expired or no longer needed.

Quick Tips of Eldoper 2 MG

It would be best to rehydrate yourself by drinking enough water (salty or sugary) to compensate for the fluid loss caused by diarrhoea.
Eldoper 2 mg capsules are prescribed only for adults and children above nine years of age. If you are using Eldoper 2 mg capsules and experience side effects that do not resolve after completing the e...
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If you experience dizziness or sleepiness after taking this medicine, avoid driving, operating heavy machinery, or performing any tasks that require mental alertness.
To improve your condition, you must eat a diet that is easy to digest and low in fat. As your symptoms improve, you can gradually reintroduce solid foods.

Dosage of Eldoper 2 MG

Overdose

Symptoms of overdose are palpitations, difficulty breathing, choking or vomiting while not being fully conscious, coordination abnormality, sleepiness, constipation. If you experience any of the sympt...

Missed a Dose

Missing a dose of this medicine may reduce the effectiveness of the treatment. If you missed any dose of medicine, then take it as soon as you remember. Do not take a double dose of medicine to compen...

Mode of Action of Eldoper 2 MG

How Does It Work?

Eldoper capsule reduces intestinal movement, allowing more water and salts to be absorbed. This prevents water loss during loose stools and relieves the feeling of urgency to pass stools. It also incr...

Interactions of Eldoper 2 MG

Interactions with other medicines

To avoid any possible interaction, tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbals you are currently taking or might take.
Especially, if you are taking medicines to treat high blood pressure, heart failure, high/abnormal cholesterol levels, blood thinners, anti-infectives, anti-diabetics, anti-asthmatics, pain killers, i...
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Interactions with food items

Eldoper capsules, which contain loperamide, may be taken with or without food. However, it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Mansi Savla

B. Pharm, PharmD

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Is Eldoper capsule an antibiotic?

A: No, Eldoper capsule is not an antibiotic. It is an anti-diarrhoea medicine. It is used to control diarrhoea, which has too much fluid in stools or diarrhoea, which takes time to respond. However, it should never be used without consulting a registered medical practitioner.

Q: How much time does it take for Eldoper capsule to work?

A: It takes about one hour for the first dose of Eldoper capsule to act on the inner lining of the intestine. However, even though many patients respond to one dose, you may have to take more doses to feel some relief. The response varies from individual to individual due to varied physiology.

Q: How long does the effect of Eldoper last?

A: A single dose of Eldoper capsule is effective for about 8–12 hours.However it may very from person to person.

Q: For how long should I take Eldoper capsule?

A: Eldoper capsule should be taken only for the duration, as prescribed by a registered medical practitioner. It should not be used for more than 5-days. If there is no relief even after 5-days it is advisable to consult your treating physician, who will attempt to find other causes of your diarrhoea using specific tests.

Q: Can I take Eldoper capsule with pain killers?

A: Yes, Eldoper capsule can be taken with pain killers. However, it is advisable to take an antacid along with pain killers to avoid abdominal discomfort caused by pain killers.

Q: Can probiotics be taken along with Eldoper capsule?

A: Probiotics contain microorganisms that naturally reside in our gut. An episode of diarrhea can destroy the natural microbial flora through the invasion of harmful organisms or as a result of antibiotic use. Probiotics can aid in the restoration of this damaged microbial flora and promote quick healing. Probiotics can be taken alongside Eldoper capsules for specific types of diarrhea only. It is advisable to consult your treating physician before starting probiotics in combination with Eldoper capsules.

Q: Can I take Eldoper capsule for stomach ache?

A: No, it is not meant for stomach ache use. Please consult a doctor before taking any medicine for stomach ache.

Q: Is Eldoper for loose motion?

A: Yes, Eldoper 2mg capsule is used to treat loose motion. Loperamide in Eldoper is an anti-diarrheal medicine effective against acute diarrhoea.

Q: Can we take Eldoper 3 times a day?

A: Eldoper tablet should be taken in dose and duration as prescribed by the doctor. Do not consume it more than prescribed.

Q: What is the composition of Eldoper capsule?

A: The composition of Eldoper capsule includes loperamide as an active ingredient.

Q: What is the dose of Eldoper capsules for adults?

A: The doctor will decide the specific dose for a specific duration depending upon the severity of the condition. Do not take it endlessly on your own without consulting a doctor.

Q: Can Eldoper be used for long term?

A: No, it is not to be used for long term treatment. It is usually prescribed for a short duration to treat acute cases of diarrhoea.

Q: Does Eldoper capsule cause constipation?

A: Yes, constipation, nausea and flatulence could be the side effects of Eldoper capsule. However, these symptoms are usually mild and resolve on their own.

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